University Park and the Commonwealth Campuses:  Required Biosafety Training

College of Medicine: Required Biosafety Training

CATS Safety Submission Training via Zoom

Optional Zoom trainings are intended to help researchers prepare to submit their studies to the appropriate research compliance program.  We also offer more in-depth training on specific topics.  Please note: If a training offers SARI credit, it will be noted in the training description in the sign-up form.  Please see the Education Workshops and Events page for more educational offerings.  These trainings are applicable to researchers across the University, including Penn State Health and the College of Medicine.

Penn State CATS SAFETY Overview Video

CATS Safety: Navigate the Dashboard

CATS Safety: Tips for Completing a SmartForm

CATS Safety: Navigate the Protocol Workspace

CATS Safety: Validate SmartForm Data

CATS Safety: Submit Your Protocol

CATS Safety: Reviewer Notes

CATS Safety: Respond to Reviewer Clarifications

CATS Safety: Create and Submit an Amendment

CATS Safety: Create and Submit a Continuing Review

CATS Safety: Convert an Amendment or CR

CATS Safety: Create and Submit a De Novo Submission

CATS Safety Researchers Guide (Researchers Start Here)

CATS Safety Navigation and Tips

Updating Personnel Experience

Post Approval Actions

Respond to Clarification Requests

Assigning, Updating, or Removing a Principal Investigator (PI) Proxy Role