SSCRITIResearch begins with people.

The program

Four weeks. Twenty hours.

5 hours online, 3 hours of assignments and 12 hours onsite. Online sessions are protected, uninterrupted learning time, offered at several 90-minute times for each pathway: Organizations on Mondays, Physicians on Thursdays and Research staff on Fridays. See Locations for all session times.

Week 1

3 hours

  • Live online session — 2h
  • Independent assignment — 1h: identify a community health need

Week 2

2.5 hours

  • Live online session — 1.5h
  • Community outreach assignment — 1h: an outreach plan, or a reviewed educational community conversation using de-identified information

Week 3

2.5 hours

  • Live online session — 1.5h
  • Independent assignment — 1h: reflection and mock packet review

Week 4

12 hours

  • Two onsite days — 10:00 AM–4:00 PM local time, 6 scheduled hours each
  • Breakfast and lunch provided both days

The onsite days

Both onsite days run 10:00 AM–4:00 PM in the cohort city’s local time, for 12 scheduled onsite hours across the two days. Breakfast and lunch are provided both days. The hours below show each activity’s share of the day; SCRITI finalizes detailed activity timings around meals and breaks. All study records used are fictional.

Day 1 — 10:00 AM–4:00 PM

  • Orientation0.5h
  • 1.5h
  • 2h
  • 2h

Day 2 — 10:00 AM–4:00 PM

  • 1.5h
  • 3h
  • Assessment, presentations and debrief1.5h

Certificate of Completion

Earn a SCRITI Certificate of Completion upon successful completion of Principal Investigator — Clinical Research Foundations and the final assessment.