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Self-Enrollment Instructions for OHSP Courses in Blackboard

To access one of our training courses, log into Blackboard and use the self-enrollment instructions provided below.

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Courses available

The courses listed below are currently available at no cost to all University of Rochester faculty, staff, and students in Blackboard.

  • UR-HRPP Educational Materials
  • OHSP Training Framework Courses:
    • Orientation to Conducting Human Subject Research
    • Research Boot Camp
    • Core Training: Study Design
    • Core Training: Principal Investigator Oversight
    • Core Training: Study Operations
    • Core Training: Recruitment & Retention
    • Core Training: Informed Consent

Self-enrollment instructions

  1. Log into Blackboard using your Active Directory credentials (i.e., the username and password used to log in to your computer and/or access your UR email account).
    1. Note: If you are logging in remotely, two-factor authentication is required. To facilitate this process, OHSP recommends enrolling in Duo using a mobile phone.
  2. Click on the ‘Courses’ tab on the left-hand vertical toolbar. Then select ‘Course Catalog’ in the upper right corner.
    1. Screenshot:
      Screenshot of the Blackboard online platform, with arros next to "Courses" and "Course Catalog"
  3. In the ‘Search Catalog’ box, type in part of the course name. Ensure the ‘Creation Date’ field is before the current date. Click ‘Go’.
  4. In the resulting course list, scroll to find the course. Hover the mouse over the right side of the Course ID to see the drop-down menu arrow. Click on the arrow and select ‘Enroll’. A self-enrollment confirmation page will appear; click ‘Submit’.
    1. Screenshot:
      A screenshot of the Blackboard Course ID, Name, and Enrollment screen
  5. To access the course, select the ‘Courses’ tab on the left-hand vertical toolbar. Click on the title of the course to navigate to the course homepage.
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