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Minimum Training Requirements

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Last updated 7 May 2026

Overview of Minimum Training Requirements

Introduction to Minimum Training Requirements

Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) Training

Researchers at NHG Health must complete the CITI "Biomedical Research Investigators and Key Personnel" course. Register now to meet training requirements and apply ethical principles in your research.

Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Training

Find out who needs GCP training, which courses are accepted, and how to update your certification before submitting a clinical trial application.

Financial Conflict of Interest (FCOI) Part 1: Declarations

Researchers under NHG Health must declare any financial interests annually via ECOS. Download the guide to understand your FCOI obligations.

Financial Conflict of Interest (FCOI) Part 2: Training

Complete the mandatory FCOI course via CITI if you are part of an NHG Health research team. Learn what counts as a valid alternative and how to update your training status.

HBR Essential Research Conduct (ERC) Course

The Human Biomedical Research (HBR) Essential Research Conduct (ERC) Course is a mandatory training requirement for all NHG Health Investigators and study team members involved in HBR studies. This page outlines who needs to complete the course, when it must be done, and how to access it.

HBRA – Human Tissue Framework Course

The HBRA – Human Tissue Framework (HTF) Course is a mandatory training requirement for all NHG Health Tissue Bank Custodians and Tissue Bank Team Members involved in setting up, overseeing, or managing an NHG Health Tissue Bank. This page provides information on who is required to complete the course, its scope, and how to access it on LENS.