#  Getting Started Checklist 

 



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**Checklist for getting started at the CMI:**

1. Read and Understand our [Policies](/policies)
2. Read and Understand our [Fees](/fees)
3. Submit a [CMI Account Creation Form](/cmi-account-creation)
    - We'll follow up with instructions for getting setup in our PPMS booking system
4. **EXTERNAL USERS also need:**
    1. Signed [CMI User Agreement](/user-agreements), required of all external users.
    2. Signed [Harvard Risk and Release Form](/sites/g/files/omnuum4016/files/cmi/files/harvard_risk_release_form_cmi.pdf "Harvard Risk and Release Form - PDF"), if you are NOT from an HMS-affiliated institution.
    3. Purchase Order to cover expected CMI charges (a Standing PO is recommended)



 



 

 See also:- [ Getting started ](/cmi-terms/getting-started)
- [ Access ](/cmi-terms/access)