Research Administration courses that cover the lifecycle of an award and include specific Georgia Tech policy, procedure, and resource information.

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Foundations of the Research Enterprise at Georgia Tech

CORE CLASSWORKSHOP
What are GTRC & GTARC?Introduction to the Research Enterprise at Georgia Tech

Learn the landscape. Understand the mission. These courses will help you understand the people, processes, and purpose behind research success at the Institute. Ideal for those new to the field of research administration, new to Georgia Tech, or seeking a broader understanding of the research ecosystem, this certification establishes the foundational knowledge needed to successfully navigate the complex environment that enables sponsored research. Discover how research moves from idea to impact.

  • 1 Core Class and 1 Workshop are required to achieve certification.

Navigating the Award Lifecycle at Georgia Tech

CORE CLASSESWORKSHOPSELECTIVES

Pre-Award Research Administration at Georgia Tech 

Post-Award Financial Management at Georgia Tech

Components of Research Compliance at Georgia Tech

Internal Controls Workshop

2 CFR 200 Workshop (or) FAR Webinar Series

How To (topic specific)

Georgia Tech Systems

Sponsor Specific

Connect the processes that power research administration. These courses will help build the knowledge and skills to navigate sponsored projects from proposal concept to successful closeout and termination. Designed for research administrators, grant managers, business professionals, and others involved in sponsored research administration, this certification focuses on the operational and compliance responsibilities that drive successful award management. Navigating sponsored projects with confidence and compliance.

  • All 3 Core Classes, 2 Workshops, and 1 Elective topic are required to achieve certification.

Advanced Research Administration: 

Case Studies and Strategic Decision-Making

PRE-REQUISITESCORE CLASSES

Internal Controls Workshop

2 CFR 200 Workshop (or) FAR Webinar Series

Advanced Topics: Assimilating New Compliance Requirements

Advanced Topics: Allowable & Allocable

Advanced Topics: Audit Findings - Effort & Compensation

Advanced Topics: Budgeting

Advanced Topics: Costing

Advanced Topics: Membership Centers

Advanced Topics: Non-Compliance

Advanced Topics: Service Centers

Turn knowledge into power through judgement, strategy, and action. These scenario-based courses will help in applying expertise to solve complex research administration challenges. This certification is designed for experienced research administrators who are ready to move beyond foundational knowledge and operational proficiency to develop the analytical, strategic, and decision-making skills required to navigate today's increasingly complex research environment. Navigate complexity. Mitigate risk. Lead with confidence.

  • Prerequisites required before attending
  • Must complete four core classes