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Clinical Research Fundamentals

The orientation course. Trial phases, the roles that run them, how a study is designed and where the money comes from. Most candidates take this first because it is the course that tells you which of the other five to take.

4 hours12 lessonsStart hereCertificate on completion
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What it moves on your score
Specialty relevanceCareer-transition feasibilitySkills
What you can do afterwards
Name every role on a trial team and what it is accountable for
Read a protocol synopsis and say what the study is testing
Understand how data moves from site to database to submission
Choose which specialisation fits your degree and city
Curriculum4 modules · 12 lessons
The shape of a trial
1Phases I to IV, and what each one is forVideo14:00
2Sponsors, CROs and sites: who pays whomVideo11:00
3Reference sheet: trial phases at a glanceNotes
The people
4Every role on a study teamVideo18:00
5Which roles accept a clinical degree with no industry experienceVideo13:00
6Reference sheet: entry routes by qualificationNotes
The protocol
7Reading a synopsis: population, endpoint, designVideo16:00
8Randomisation and blinding, plainlyVideo12:00
9Protocol reading assessmentAssessment20:00
The data
10From case report form to database lockVideo17:00
11Queries, edit checks and why they existVideo14:00
12Query resolution assessmentAssessment18:00
Taught by
Dr. Ayesha Qureshi
Study manager, Kaveri Clinical Research

Runs the eight-week intake programme that most associates join through.

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