Shipping of Biological Materials (Including Dry Ice) Training


EHSO - Shipment of Infectious Agents and Biological Materials

EHSO has partnered with CITI Program to offer Emory's research community access to Division 6.2 Shipping Infectious Agents and Biological Materials training online. [Training Frequency: every 2 years]

Instructions for how to create a CITI Program account and navigate to the "EHSO - Shipping and Transport of Biological Materials and Refrigerants (Dry Ice)" training course:

  1. Go to  https://www.citiprogram.org/ and click Log In
  2. Click LOG IN THROUGH MY ORGANIZATION (below the CITI Program logo, center)
  3. Type Emory University and click Continue To SSO Login / Instructions
  4. If you do not have a CITI Program account:
      - Click I don't have a CITI Program account and I need to create one
      - Click Create A New CITI Program Account
      - Click View Courses (under 'Institutional Courses')
      - Click Add a Course
      - Scroll down to CITI Course Enrollment Questions, Question 2, and check the box next to I would like to take: EHSO - Shipping and Transport of Biological  Materials and Refrigerants (Dry Ice)
      - Click Next
      - Click Start Now
  5. If you have an existing CITI Program account:
      - Click View Courses (under 'Institutional Courses')
      - Click Add a Course (under 'Learner Tools')
      - Scroll down to CITI Course Enrollment Questions, Question 2, and check the box next to I would like to take: EHSO - Shipping and Transport of Biological Materials and Refrigerants (Dry Ice)
      - Click Next
      - Click Start Now

    IMPORTANT LAST STEP:
  6. Upon completion of the training with a score of 80% or higher, you will have access to the training completion certificate. The shipping training is only valid if the employee and supervisor both sign the training certificate. Although the CITI certificate does not provide identified spaces for this, please print both of your names and sign the certificate in any space that is available. Once signed, send it to ehsotraining@emory.edu and EHSO will update your training record in SciShield.