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Good Clinical Practice Courses

 

Good Clinical Practice (GCP) is an international ethical and scientific quality standard for designing, conducting, recording and reporting studies that involve human participants. Attending GCP courses are an essential requirement for any researcher involved in commercial or non-commercial studies. Compliance with GCP provides assurance that the rights, safety and well-being of research subjects are protected and that the results of the study are credible.

Please be aware that there are two different GCP courses available!

 

Online GCP CTIMP (Clinical Trial of Investigational Medicinal Products) Full Course

 

Who will benefit from this course?

Anyone conducting or supporting clinical trials involving CTIMP's.  This course can also be done if you required to revalidate your certificate of GCP CTIMP or GCP (non Drug Trial) if there is no face to face course available.

How long will this course take?

It is recommended to allow 4 hours to complete this course however this can be different dependent on the individual delegate. 

Contact for registration details:  nhsg.randdtraining@nhs.net Tel: 01224 555171  

 

 

Update GCP CTIMPs (Clinical Trial of Investigational Medicinal Products)  

 

GCP certificates must be re-validated every 2 years with an update course. A full GCP for Researchers CTIMPs course or an Online GCP course must previously have been completed.

Thursday 21st March 2013; 1-4pm

Please see this flyer for more information and click here for the registration form.

 

 

Good Clinical Practice for Researchers (non drug studies)

 

The R&D office working with the University of Aberdeen , have developed a half day face to face GCP training course for those working on research for non-drug studies.

Please see this flyer for more information and click here for the registration form.  

 

 

 

Thursay 20th June

0930-1300

Wednesday 11th September

0930-1300

Thursday 28th November

1300-1630

 

Email registration form to nhsg.randdtraining@nhs.net 

 

 

Update - Good Clinical Practice for Researchers (non drug studies) 

 

GCP certificates must be re-validated every 2 years with an update course. A full (half day) GCP for Researchers (non drug) course must previously have been completed.  Flyer available here.

Wednesday 15th May          10:00-11:30

Thursday 27th June               14:00-15:30

Monday 22nd July                10:00-11:30

 

Please click here for the registration form.  

 

 

IRAS Online Training Module

An online module has been added to the IRAS website to guide new users through IRAS. The module, which is free, explains how IRAS is structured and guides users through how to prepare and make applications using IRAS. This course can be accessed through the Link opens in new windowIRAS website

 

Research Ethics Approval - Do I need it & how to apply

This course is for any researcher who has to apply for NHS ethics approval and finds the process challenging.

Please see the flyer for further information and click here for the registration form.

 

 

Human Tissue Course 

 

Research & Human Tissue Online Training Module  

The MRC Regulatory Support Centre has developed the above module that can be accessed here