Education & Training
Single IRB Boot Camp
For IRB/HRPP professionals
Single IRB Boot Camp: A How to Guide with SMART IRB
New to Single IRB?
Fast-track your knowledge with expert-led sessions on what institutions need in place for single IRB review.
This free, beginner-level online training prepares IRB/HRPP personnel to implement sIRB arrangements.
Join our Next Boot Camp
October 7 and 8, 2026
12pm-3pm ET | 11am-2pm CT | 10am-1pm MT | 9am-12pm PT
Training occurs over two half-day sessions. Your registration reserves your spot for both days.
Next Session: October 7 and 8, 2026
Attend to learn how you can use SMART IRB resources to successfully implement single IRB arrangements.
Who should attend?
IRB/HRPP personnel who have beginner-to-intermediate level experience with the Single IRB review process. Experienced personnel interested in a refresher are also welcome to attend.
2026 Boot Camp Agenda
Boot Camp Day 1: October 7, 2026
(3 hours)
- Reliance Requests
- Using SMART IRB Agreement V3.0
- What Institutions Need in Place for sIRB Review
- Reliance System Overview
Boot Camp Day 2: October 8, 2026
(3 hours)
- Communication
- Training Study Teams
- Local Considerations
- Resources Recap and FAQs