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NSF SECURE Center Research Security Training Modules

The NSF SECURE Center provides research security training (RST) modules that can be taken online for a certificate of completion or downloaded by institutions for use in a learning management system (LMS). The training is also available to subscribers of the Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) Program. 

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CTM

A one-hour consolidated training module (CTM) that combines and condenses the four one-hour modules developed by federal agencies.

ARTM

30-minute Annual/Refresher Training Module (ARTM) that further condenses the materials while retaining key messaging and adding case studies and information responsive to questions from researchers in focus groups conducted by the Center.

RCR

RST content is available as an add-on to augment responsible conduct of research (RCR) training to meet CHIPS and Science Act and NSF requirements.

Available Training Modules

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