New Self-Paced Course: Harvard’s Capital Equipment Policy

Dear Research Administrators,

A new training course, Harvard’s Capital Equipment Policy (University-wide), is now available. This self-paced course provides an overview of Harvard's Capital Equipment Policy for all staff involved in sponsored research administration. Topics include: 

• Policy Background: Definition of sponsored capital equipment, why we have a policy, and roles and responsibilities.
• Ordering Equipment on a Sponsored Award: Purchasing equipment, fabrications, GFP, and equipment transfers.
• Equipment Management: Receiving sponsored capital equipment, equipment movement, and equipment disposition. 

Audience: Research Administrators

• Course Length: 30 minutes
• Pre-Requisite: The following pre-requisite courses are recommended:
  • Sponsored Basics
  • Cost Principles & Direct Costs on Sponsored Awards
  • Proposal Development & Submission
  • Award Receipt, Negotiation, & Set-Up

Register for this course on HTP.

For questions or to request an accommodation, please contact OSPTraining@harvard.edu.