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"I am pleased to hear about Duke’s effort to educate the Duke community. It’s our responsibility to understand and adhere to regulations when we accept sponsor funds."

Dr. Eric Peterson,
Duke Cardiology PI

RCC Certification Continuing Education

Continuing Education (CE) will be required to maintain the RCC Certification.

To maintain Certification, RCC-certified employees must attend four (4) classes per 18-month renewal period. All mandatory classes must be taken prior to or during a renewal period.

The classes that are required is dependent on your Date of Enrollment into the program. Please review your transcript for your Date of Enrollment.

  • If your Date of Enrollment is prior to 1/1/2007 and you are in your 1st 18-month CE period you are required to take 2 mandatory classes and 2 elective classes (if you elect to take additional mandatory classes, they will apply towards your next CE period)
  • If your Date of Enrollment is prior to 1/1/2007 and you are in your 2nd 18-month CE period you are required to take 2 mandatory classes and 2 elective classes (if you elect to take additional mandatory classes, they will apply towards your next CE period)
  • If your Date of Enrollment is after 1/1/2007 and you are in your 1st 18-month CE period you are required to take the 4 mandatory classes below. One of which will be rolled out in Fall of 2007

Mandatory classes WILL be applied to future renewal period requirements. Non-mandatory classes taken WILL NOT be applied.

Note: Additional classes are in development and will be offered in the future. You will be notified when they are added to the curriculum.

 

RCC Certification
Continuing Education Curriculum

Hours
Prerequisite
Courses
Test Out
Option
Continuing Education - Mandatory Training
Management of Selected Post-Award Issues
4.0

No
Effort Reporting
4.0
Post-Award Compliance Class
No
Internal Controls, Proper Coding, and Reconciliation
4.0
Post-Award Compliance Class
No
Effective Grant Management
4.0
Post-Award Compliance Class
No
Continuing Education - Grant/Business Manager Workshops
Developing a Forecast/Projection on a Grant & Tips on Keeping your PI / Chair Updated
3.5
RCC Certification
No
Multi-disciplinary Proposals
4.0

No
Continuing Education - Research Administration
ORS Lunch and Learn

No
ORA Grant Manager meetings

No
Basic Science and Centers Grants Administrators Meetings

No
Sponsored Projects System (SPS)--CE only
4.5

No
Departmental Single Point of Contacts (SPOC) – limited to departmental representatives and designated backup

No
Update: Electronic Grant Submission Process

No
Clinical Research Coordinator Training

No
Other Support - Using Sandbox to Reconcile OS
2.0

No
eSubmissions - Grants.Duke

No
The Electronic Proposal Submission Process: How to Use SPS and Grants.Duke

No
E-SNAP

No
CRSO Lunch and Learn

No
Any State, Regional, National or International Research Administrator Conference

No
Continuing Education - Other Miscellaneous
Other--click here for details

No
Clinical Trial Billing

No
Participation in any RCC class or workshop development or PILOT class

No
Departmental Training Courses

No
Documentation of Journal Vouchers (JVs) in SAP

No
Any class offering CPE credit for CPAs

No
CRA Certification Exam Study Group or Exam

No
PARIS Administrator Training
3.0

No
Advanced Reporting
4.0

No
SAP R3 Business Warehouse

No
SAP R3 iForms

No
L&OD classes--contact RCC Cert Administrator for prior approval

No
SAP R3 Requisition Processing
4.0

No