Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee
Certification Course - CITI Program
Instructions
I. Go to www.citiprogram.org/
Click on "New Users Register Here"
II. Complete the 7 questions:
Q1 - Select your institution or organization
From the pull down menu for "Participating Institutions," select New Mexico State University.
Q2 - Create your username and password.
Q3 - Create your security question and answer
Q4 - Enter your name
Q5 - Enter your email address
Q6 - CME/CEU credits - Check "No"
Q7 - Course survey - Check "Yes or No" (your choice)
III. Click "Submit"
IV. You will then be prompted to select the curriculum. Choose Question 2 - Laboratory Animal Welfare
V. Click on "Working with IACUC Course"
VI. Choose "Investigators, Staff, and Students - Basic Course." This Basic Course includes 14 required modules and 12 optional modules. At least 1 of the optional modules must be completed. Principal investigators may prefer to require their laboratory personnel to complete other optional modules of particular importance to their program.
VII. When a module is completed (test submitted), users can view the Grade Book before moving to the next module.
VIII. When all modules are completed, users can print a "completion report" and attach a copy to IACUC protocols as documentation.