Learning Center

For IRB & HRPP Administrators

Successfully manage single IRB arrangements

SMART IRB Start-Up Packages

Collected resources to help you understand and fulfill your roles and responsibilities in a single IRB arrangement. Each package includes a guide describing how and when to use the resources, as well as links to online tools and further information.

Reviewing IRB Package

Relying Institution Package

Reliance System Walkthrough

Learn how you can use the SMART IRB Reliance System to document and track your institution’s reliance arrangements.

Video Chapters

Key Resources

Resources for IRB and HRPP Personnel

SMART IRB offers extensive ready-to-use and easy-to-adapt resources to help IRB and HRPP personnel document reliance arrangements, get started as a Reviewing IRB, and educate and work with study teams.

Key Resources

Visit the Resource Library to browse, filter, search, and find helpful tools, templates, guidance, and checklists for various roles and topics related to single IRB review.

Training for Investigators and Study Teams

SMART IRB offers a suite of training videos and resources that may be used as is or customized to reflect local processes and policies.