Students are required to complete UPMC Modules each fall. If you work at UPMC, it is recommended that you complete the modules after September 1 so that the modules will count for Pitt and UPMC. For all students, the modules must be completed, checked by and instructor and uploaded to Project Concert by September 6, 2023. You will not be permitted to attend clinical if the modules and not completed and uploaded to Project Concert. Each module must be done each fall semester regardless of when the previous year modules were completed. Please follow the instructions below:
- You will not be able to print out a certificate. You should print the screen that displays your passing score and the name of the module
- Print out each certificate to keep for your records and to show to your clinical instructor each semester.
- You will be asked to bring the proof of completion for each module to show your clinical instructor.
- The instructors will check that all of the modules have been completed and give you one form that says they were done.
- You must then upload that form to Project Concert along with the certificate for the Pitt blood borne pathogen module
- Print out each certificate to keep for your records. (Keep the certificates in a safe place as you will need to produce them each semester)
- If you are unable to print a proof of completion, you must contact the UPMC help desk at 412-647-HELP
Click on the links below to begin the modules.
UPMC Comps 2023
Students and faculty are required to complete clinical mandatory courses in addition to the below courses.
- Bloodborne Pathogens
- Compliance and Ethics Review
- Condition Support (Recommended, but not required)
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Workplace
- Emergency Preparedness
- EMTALA: Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act
- Environment of Care
- Harassment-Free Workplace
- Harassment-Free Workplace (UPMC Chautauqua Staff ONLY)
- Infection Prevention
- Information Security Awareness
- Equity in the Workplace
- Harassment-Free Workplace
- Harassment-Free Workplace (UPMC Chautauqua Staff ONLY)
- Infection Prevention
- Information Security Awareness
- Patient Safety
- Privacy Awareness
- Stroke Awareness
- Understanding the Elder Justice Act
- Understanding Infant Security
- Workplace Violence
Strengthen Your De-Escalation Skills
This de-escalation education is recommended, but not required.
Part One for All Staff:
Part Two for Clinical Staff:
Mandatory Insurance Education Modules
UPMC Compliance – Patient Privacy
If you need additional assistance, contact the Learning and Development Team.
- Instructions for the optional UPMC Covid Module
- If you wish to complete the Covid Module, it is available at the Wolfe Center If you wish to complete the Covid Module, it is available at the Wolfe Center https://www.wolfflearningacademy.com/
- Wolff Learning Academy -> Covid-19 Education Resources->
Register for Covid-19 Introduction Education at UPMC-> Register for a class
After finishing the module, you will not get your certificate immediately. It needs to be reviewed and then the certificate of completion will post. You will need to go back into your account to retrieve the certificate -
Instructions for the Pitt Bloodborne Pathogen Module
A second Bloodborne pathogen module is required by the University. However, it is not easy to access.
You will need to login to the Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI). https://www.citi.pitt.edu/
· Use your Pitt ID and password. Create an account if needed.
· Once you login, go to the Institutional Courses section
· Click on view courses.
· Then go to Learner Tools for University of Pittsburgh (Upper right area)
· Click on add a course.
· Answer the first question (the answer is Yes) and hit next.
· Scroll down and down to “Other Courses Available” section, near the very bottom
· Check the box next to Bloodborne Pathogens for Lab Workers
· Hit next.
Now the course will display in the Active Courses –Courses Ready to Begin. (Other course will be in the Active Course Section but you do not have to do them, just the BBP for lab workers) Once the tests are successfully completed:· Go to View Post Course Completion options.
· Select, Access certificate
· Print your copy