Research Education offers a variety of eBridge resources for department leaders and their staff. Select a link below to obtain information on the topic. If you need further assistance, please contact the Research Education staff and we will be happy to answer your questions.
Guide for Changing Departmental Leadership A step-b y-step guide to changing eBridge access when leadership changes occur in a department.
Documentation for eBridge Extensive documentation on forms, processes and procedures can be located on the eBridge Support website under eBridge Documents.
eBridge Classes Research Education offers classroom training in Funding Proposals, Human Submissions, and Animal Submissions. eBridge online training is offered on demand for Basic eBridge Navigation, as well as for the Funding Proposal module. Browse the class options below.
Below is a listing of eBridge training, both in the classroom and online. To view resource materials associated with your role in eBridge, please select the eBridge Documents tab from above. For questions regarding training, please contact one of the Research Education staff.
Online Training for eBridge Funding Proposals
Please select the appropriate link below to begin an online course. After you select the link, the training will automatically begin. If you are having trouble accessing the training, please contact one of the Research Education Staff. **If you are not able to play the audio narration, there is closed captioning available. Please notice the green buttons at the bottom of the window that contain options to pause, rewind, fast forward, and open closed captioning.**
eBridge Basic Navigation Online Course
This training is helpful for those who are beginning to learn about eBridge. Please note: this online course is a prerequisite to eBridge Funding Proposals Intro Classroom and online courses.
Funding Proposal Online Course
These online courses are for researchers and staff who are new in using eBridge for completing and submitting a funding proposal application. The course is divided into five modules that review the steps necessary for submission.
Other Funding Proposal Online Courses
Agree to Participate Demonstration
Awarded Pending Reconciliation
Classroom - Introductory Training for eBridge Funding Proposals
This is an introductory class in using eBridge Funding Proposals. The audience is Principal Investigators and their staff who will be preparing a funding proposal/grant application in eBridge. Duration of the class is approximately two hours. Please Note: eBridge Online eBridge Basic Navigation is a prerequisite to this session (30 minutes from your own PC). Researchers and staff wanting to attend a session should register by selecting the link below. If there are no registrations 24 hours prior to a scheduled session, the session will not be held.
Funding Proposals Intro
Please feel free to contact one of the Research Education Staff if you have any questions about the objectives of this training or whether this training applies to you.
Below is a listing of eBridge training, both in the classroom and online. Please scroll to view all training and the resource materials associated with your role in eBridge. For questions regarding training, please contact the Research Education staff.
Online - Basic Navigation for All eBridge Modules
This training is helpful for those who are beginning to learn any of the eBridge applications. Please note: this online course is a prerequisite to all eBridge classroom training.
eBridge Basic Navigation
Walk-in Sessions - IRB Study SmartForm Conversion from V1 to V3
With the continuation of the IRB PRO SmartForm conversion process from Version 1 to Version 3 through December 2014, the Human Research Protection Program (HRPP) staff is offering walk-in sessions on an as-needed-basis. If you need assistance in converting your SmartForm, please contact your IRB Coordinator II. Additional information is also available on the HRPP website SmartForm Conversion Process.
Classroom - eBridge Human Submissions Intro
The Office of Research, Research Education, offers introductory training sessions on the eBridge System for new users who are conducting human subject research at MCW/Froedtert Hospital.
The two-hour session focuses on four areas:
Please Note: eBridge Basic Navigation - an Online Course is a prerequisite to the in-class session.
If there are no registrations 24 hours prior to a scheduled session, the session will not be held. A minimum of three must register in order to hold the session.
Human Submissions Intro Registration
Link to HRPP Homepage
Classroom - IRB Committee Member Intro
Research Education offers eBridge training for new IRB Committee Members. The one-hour session is scheduled as a class on an as-needed basis. The training session provides a hands-on opportunity to navigate within eBridge as an IRB Committee Member and simulates the IRB Reviewer process.
Contact Debbie Gans, dgans@mcw.edu, 414-955-4019.
Objectives of this session are:
Link to HRPP IRB Resources
Below is a listing of eBridge training, both in the classroom and online. For questions regarding training, please contact one of the Research Education staff.
Classroom Training - Animal Submissions
The Office of Research, Research Education, offers introductory eBridge training sessions for Principal Investigators (PI) and Research Staff involved in animal research. The classes are held monthly in the MCW Instructional Computer Lab. The 1 1/2 hour session focuses on how to create and edit an AUA, AA, AR and 3 Year de novo. Complete the registration form to reserve your place!
Please Note: The Online Basic Navigation is a prerequisite for the in-class session.
Animal Submissions Intro
eBridge members who travel away from the MCW network and still want to be able to use eBridge have occasional connection difficulties. There are a variety of reasons for this. Please consider these recommendations prior to traveling to ensure your equipment and the destination Internet availability will work effectively.
If you do have difficulties, contact the eBridge Help Desk and make sure to give us as much detail as possible about what equipment you are using and what type of connection is available. We will do everything we can to help you.