The online 10-Week CRA & CRC Beginner Series is appropriate for individuals seeking a new career or career change, but who don't know which clinical research job track to pursue. The resources required to take this online course are already at your fingertips - an Internet connection and a phone. After registering, you will receive an email confirmation that provides you with the Web Seminar link and audio connection information.
NOTE: This course is for individual registrants only and does not allow for group training.
Before the class starts, you will receive your class books and reference guides. During the live Interactive Web Seminar, you will be able to ask questions and provide feedback. You will be required to pass both a mid-term and a final in order to receive accreditation CEUs. Upon completion, training certificates will be provided to all participants and accreditation CEUs will be requested. Following the course, Barnett will provide resume assistance so that you can position yourself for entry into this exciting market!
- Module 1: (Introduction): Describe the Investigational Product Development, The Food and Drug Administration, and Good Clinical Practice Guidelines
- Module 2: Discuss The Clinical Research Team: Roles & Responsibilities
- Module 3: Explain The Principal Investigator, Site Selection and Budget Negotiation
- Module 4: Examine Clinical Study Protocol Elements and Statistical Considerations
- Module 5: Define Institutional Review Boards, the Consent of Human Volunteers and HIPAA
- Module 6: Discuss Study Monitoring, Data Management and the Study Initiation Visit
- Module 7: Define Safety Reporting: Definitions and Reporting Requirements
- Module 8: Examine Accountability for the Test Article and Trial Termination Visits
- Module 9: Discuss Regulatory Compliance and Quality Assurance: Audits and Inspections
- Module 10 (Summary): Discuss how to Manage Your Time and Prepare for The Interview
Each module presents the responsibilities of both CRCs and CRAs for both drug/biologic and device trials.
- Aspiring Clinical Research Coordinators
- Aspiring Clinical Research Associates – In-house or Field-based
- College Students
- Nurses
- New College Graduates – Any Discipline
NOTE: This course is also appropriate for CRAs and CRCs with less than 6 months experience
What previous students have said...
“Many times over the last ten weeks, I've been able to apply the information directly to something I was working on at my job. I appreciated being able to see the importance of the quality of the work I do. We work with many different CRO's and sponsors. It was extremely helpful seeing the clinical trials industry from their perspective.“
“I thought it was fantastic and it did help me land my job - a CRA I. (My role prior to taking the class was Clinical Affairs Coordinator). My satisfaction with the class was high because there was interaction AND online - a tough combo to find.”
“I am CRC and am running 4 studies now. The class was such a great class to start with and I am using what I learned daily. I am very happy to be in research.”
“I'm a technical trainer for a large clinical trials division and my goal in taking this course was to better understand the role played by a CRA. This course has definitely done that for me and I can see myself applying what I have learned to my trainings. The presenter has a lot of real world knowledge and experience which she constantly applied to the course. I couldn't ask for a better speaker/trainer. Very easy to navigate and great use of technology. On a scale of 1 to 10......12!”
Sandra SAM Sather, MS, BSN, CCRA, CCRC
Susan Torchio, RN, BSN
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10 weeks for 3 hours each week, Thursday Nights from 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. Eastern
August 5 - October 7, 2010
$1895
This course is for individual registrants only and does not allow for group training. All participants are eligible for “Certificates of Attendance,” and accreditation, provided that accreditation requirements are met.
Barnett International is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. Participants will receive 30 hours (3.0 CEUs) of continuing education credit for full participation, including the completion of a pre-test, post-test, and program evaluation. Barnett International will mail ACPE statements within three weeks of program completion. ACPE#: 778-000-08-003-L04-P. Released: 10/08.
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For more information, contact Naila Ganatra at (215) 413-2471.