Instructions for Creating a New CITI Account

NOTE: You will not be able to create a new CITI account if you currently have one. If you have already completed training with CITI please visit Instructions for Registering For Human Subjects Research Training with an Existing CITI Account.

Step 1:

Access to the CITI website through The University of Texas at Austin portal: https://utdirect.utexas.edu/citi/index.WBX

Step 2:

On the CITI portal select the option “I am a new visitor to CITI”

Step 3:

On the CITI Main Menu, follow the link to “Add a course or update your learner groups for University of Texas at Austin”

Step 4:

On the “Select Curriculum - University of Texas at Austin” webpage (shown below) select "Human Subjects / IRB training" and then "Next".

Select Curriculum Screenshot

Step 5:

Answer "Yes" to "Are you here for Human Subjects / IRB training?" and select "Next"

Select Curriculum for Human Subjects Training Screenshot

Step 6:

On the "Please select the Human Subjects / IRB training Course below" page, select either "Biomedical Research" or "Social/Behavioral Research Course" as appropriate and then select "Next". Be sure to register for the correct course. You will not receive credit if you select the "IRB Member and Staff," "Students - Class projects," or "Investigators, Staff and Students" courses.

IRB Training Course Selection Screenshot

Step 7:

You will be directed to the CITI Main Menu. Under “My Courses” click on ENTER to be directed to your Gradebook with the modules you need to complete your training requirement.

Questions:

For questions regarding human subjects research or training requirements, contact:

Office of Research Support
orsc@uts.cc.utexas.edu
(512) 471-8871