Assessment:
Certification in Human Subjects Protection is required for anyone who wishes to work on research studies at an institution with an institutional review board. This includes any institution or organization which receives federal funding. The Protecting Human Research Participants (PHRP) course from the National Institutes of Health will teach you how to apply ethical principles to psychological research involving human subjects according to the professional standards of the NIH. The training material may be read online or downloaded as a PDF. The NIH estimates this training course will take approximately three hours to complete. Upon completion of the training, you will be assessed on your knowledge. You must successfully complete an assessment in order to receive your certificate from NIH