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Information Security 201 Training
for Research & Development Personnel
New Training Available as of 5/08:
"Information Security 201 for Research and Development
Personnel" has replaced the old "VA Research
Data Security and Privacy Training." The
new course is now available on LMS and must be completed
by all current PVAMC research staff by August 31, 2008.
Who must take this training? All current
PVAMC research staff must complete the new training. This
includes but is not limited to, all VA Research Office
personnel, investigators, study coordinators, research
assistants, trainees such as house officers and students,
administrative support staff (including secretaries and
clerks), and members of the IRB and Research & Development
Committees. This requirement includes without compensation
(WOC) employees and IPAs. All new research hires must
also complete the training.
This training will be required only once, so there
is no annual renewal required.
TO ACCESS THE COURSE,
please follow these steps:
All research staff must use the VA Learning
Management System (LMS) to access the training. (Non-VA
staff including WOCs and IPAs - please see *instructions
below).
To sign in to LMS, go to https://www.lms.va.gov/plateau/user/login.jsp.
If you are new to LMS you will need to register with
a specific Username (LASTNAME.FIRSTNAMEmmdd - where mmdd
are the month and date of your birth. Example: FLINTSTONE.FRED0614)
and with a Password that you choose.
Once you have logged into LMS and are at your personal
home page:
Select "Search Catalog" in upper right
Search for "Information Security 201"
Then select the course "Information Security 201
for Research and Development Personnel"
In order to receive credit you must:
- Complete all sections of the training,
- Score at least 80% on the post-test, AND
- Print out a certificate and send to the Research &
Development Office, Building 101, Room 502.
*FOR NON-VA EMPLOYEES (Including WOCs and IPAs):
Contact:
Scott Ragland
PVAMC Education Division P2EDUC
503-220-8262 x57004
Ask him to create an LMS Profile to enable you to access
the training.
In order to receive credit you must:
- Complete all sections of the training,
- Score at least 80% on the post-test, AND
- Print out a certificate and send to the Research &
Development Office, Building 101, Room 502.
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