  {"id":140,"date":"2014-08-07T15:49:08","date_gmt":"2014-08-07T20:49:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/irb\/?page_id=140"},"modified":"2026-01-14T09:01:00","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T15:01:00","slug":"register-trainings","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/irb\/training\/register-trainings\/","title":{"rendered":"Synchronous training sessions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>These optional training sessions provide a broad overview of the 51ÁÔÆæ IRB in general or an in-depth exploration of a specific topic. Attending an in-person or synchronous session does NOT fulfill the <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/irb\/training\/human-subjects-training-citi\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">CITI IRB human subjects research training<\/a>\u00a0requirement for PIs and Student PIs.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left\">Spring 2026 Online Synchronous Training<\/h3>\n<div><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>New IRB Submissions\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>This training will provide new researchers with tips on how to complete the IRB application on I-Manager. We will touch on specific sections that are commonly answered incorrectly, what materials to include, and a basic overview of the IRB review process.<br \/>\n<b>Friday, February 13, 2026: 10-11am. <a href=\"https:\/\/teams.microsoft.com\/l\/meetup-join\/19%3ameeting_YzQzNDg0ZWQtZmU0My00MmUxLTk3YzUtMTY2ZmUyZDcwODFj%40thread.v2\/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%220bca7ac3-fcb6-4efd-89eb-6de97603cf21%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%228b86670c-0063-4b2c-af24-bc382dbd7c2b%22%7d\">Microsoft Teams Link<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>International Research<\/strong><\/span><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/b>Doing research abroad can be a daunting task, and there are many special ethical and practical considerations. Come find out what you need to know \u2013 BEFORE you go!<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Wednesday, March 11, 2026: 11-12pm. <a href=\"https:\/\/teams.microsoft.com\/l\/meetup-join\/19%3ameeting_ZTBjNzg2MDQtNmNiZi00YTQyLWI2M2UtNGQ1MGEyY2YyMWM2%40thread.v2\/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%220bca7ac3-fcb6-4efd-89eb-6de97603cf21%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%228b86670c-0063-4b2c-af24-bc382dbd7c2b%22%7d\">Microsoft Teams Link<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><b>Recruitment, Compensation and Online Studies<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div>This training will provide common methods of recruitment, recruitment materials, and tips on how to prevent fraudulent responses when recruiting for research studies online.<\/div>\n<p><strong>Monday, April 6, 2026: 2-3pm. <a href=\"https:\/\/teams.microsoft.com\/l\/meetup-join\/19%3ameeting_NzE1ZTQwMmMtOWU3Mi00YjFiLTg1ZmMtNDU0OTIzNjVhNGMz%40thread.v2\/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%220bca7ac3-fcb6-4efd-89eb-6de97603cf21%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%228b86670c-0063-4b2c-af24-bc382dbd7c2b%22%7d\">Microsoft Teams Link<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Registration for courses:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Please <a title=\"https:\/\/milwaukee.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_6Jz5W3E15x7MEGa\" href=\"https:\/\/milwaukee.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_b2Ufdq8U9zqMANE\">follow this link\u00a0<\/a>to register for the course(s) you wish to attend.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">In-Class Presentations<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><span style=\"color: #333333\">We will give presentations to individual classes. To request an in-class training session, send an email to <span style=\"color: #3366ff\"><a href=\"mailto:irbinfo@uwm.edu\">irbinfo@uwm.edu<\/a><\/span>. Include the course title, some date\/time options that work for you, and what topic(s) you would like us to cover.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333\">If you would like to request an in-class presentation for a class that meets after 4 pm, please let us know as early in the semester as possible. We may not be able to accommodate all evening class requests.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The following courses are not being offered this semester, but may be offered again in the future.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><strong>Post-Approval Review.<br \/>\n<\/strong>Every semester, we select certain expedited and more than minimal risk studies for a post-approval review. What can you expect if your study is selected? We&#8217;ll go through the process step by step.<\/p>\n<div><b>Informed Consent: Form, Process, and Waivers &amp; Alterations<\/b><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>This session provides an overview of informed consent, including how to write a high-quality consent document,\u00a0the process of obtaining consent ethically, and the practicalities of using virtual procedures. Learn how to obtain consent and what kinds of waivers you might need.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Informed Consent Workshops<br \/>\n<\/strong><span style=\"color: #333333\">Informed consent is a crucial part of human subjects research. It is your responsibility as a researcher to ensure that all your study participants understand what they are agreeing to. These in-depth workshops will teach you how to obtain truly <\/span><em style=\"color: #333333\">informed<\/em><span style=\"color: #333333\"> consent. You can sign up for one, two, or all three.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Part 1:The consent form<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333333\">This session provides an overview of informed consent with a focus on how to write a high-quality consent document. You&#8217;ll learn the art of writing a consent document that your participants can understand.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333333\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">Part 2: The consent process.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong>The consent process is not a one-time event that begins with a form and ends with a signature. From recruitment through the end of the study, you&#8217;ll learn\u00a0how to obtain consent ethically and respectfully, and ensure that your subjects are willing, understanding participants. You&#8217;ll also have a chance to role-play an informed consent discussion.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Part 3: Waivers and alterations.<br \/>\n<\/strong><span style=\"color: #333333\">In some circumstances, alterations or waivers of consent can be appropriate and necessary to conduct research. Learn when and how to request waivers of consent.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><b><strong>International Research<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/b>Doing research abroad can be a daunting task, and there are many special ethical and practical considerations. 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