Research Training & Education
KPU is dedicated to creating a collaborative learning environment that supports research and scholarship. The ORS provides training resources for faculty, staff, and students to engage confidently in research.
We expect all members of the KPU community including researchers, trainees, students, and staff, to maintain the highest standards of integrity by adhering to Tri-Agency policies and KPU polices and procedures for honesty and transparency in research activities.
Faculty & Student Resources
CITI Program Training
The Trusted Standard in Research, Ethics, Compliance, and Safety Training.
Human Ethics Training
Human Ethics and Course-based research.
KPU Animal Care & Use Course
The Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) is the national body that oversees animal-based scientific activities at universities in Canada. Appropriate training for all personnel involved in animal-based research and teaching is an essential component of any institutional animal care and use program, and is required by the CCAC.
Research Security
Workshops on research security risks, dual-use technologies, international student immigration, and export controls for Canadian researchers and institutions.
Community-Based Research
Resources for community-based research, including courses, webinars, ethical frameworks, safety guides, and materials on working with vulnerable populations and conducting qualitative research.
EDI in Research
On-demand webinar series on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) in research, featuring six topics: Integrating EDI Principles, Grant Writing, Knowledge Mobilization, Research Practices, Best Practices and Lessons Learned, and Ethics in EDI, along with expert speakers and additional resources.
ROMEO Researcher Portal Training
ROMEO FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the ROMEO system.
Registering for ROMEO
Learn how to register for the ROMEO system.
Logging in to ROMEO Research Portal
Instructions for logging into the ROMEO Research Portal.
Selecting the Data Gathering form
Guide on how to select the appropriate Data Gathering form in ROMEO.
Project Team Info: adding co-applicants
Learn how to add co-applicants to your project team in ROMEO.
Project Sponsor Information
Guide on entering project sponsor information in ROMEO.
Attachments, Data Gathering form tab and Conflict of Interest
Learn about managing attachments, the Data Gathering form tab, and declaring conflicts of interest in ROMEO.