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Updated:  January 10, 2012

TCPS2 (CORE) Tutorial is required for Medical Residents & Graduate Students involved in human research

TCPS2  (Tri Council Policy Statement - 2nd Edition)
The 2nd edition of the Tri-council Policy Statement was released in 2010. This edition has some important changes from the original 1998 edition.
http://www.pre.ethics.gc.ca/eng/policy-politique/initiatives/tcps2-eptc2/Default/

Medical residents and graduate students involved in research projects submitted to any of the UBC affiliated Research Ethics Boards (REB) are required to complete the TCPS 2 CORE (Course on Research Ethics) on-line tutorial before an application is submitted to the REB.  Exceptions:  If you completed the original TCPS tutorial or the Queen's University CHRPP (Course in Human Research Protection Program http://www.chrpp.ca/UBC/login), you are not required to complete the TCPS2 tutorial.

TCPS2 (CORE) Course on Research Ethics - On-line Tutorial (Free)
http://www.pre.ethics.gc.ca/eng/education/tutorial-didacticiel/


Questions:
If you have questions about the TCPS2 (CORE) tutorial or the CHRPP tutorial, please contact
Jean Ruiz, Research Ethics Analyst, Office of Research Ethics (jean.ruiz@ors.ubc.ca) or
Kirsten Bell, Research Ethics Analyst, Office of Research Ethics (kirsten.bell@ors.ubc.ca).