Introduction to Clinical Research at CUH

The R&D Department is pleased to offer the Clinical Research Introduction Training Course.

A two day introductory course for clinical research professionals who:

• are new to working in a clinical research role
• have started in such a role on the Cambridge Biomedical Research Campus
• hold honorary research contracts or are CUH employees

Main components of day one:

Ethics and the law in clinical research

Research governance, including the role of R&D

Data and information governance in clinical research

Public Involvement and Engagement in Research

Costing and funding for NIHR Portfolio studies

Main components of day two (clinical staff only):

Understanding and applying key concepts relevant to clinical research ethics, including HRA REC ‘approval’, consenting and recruiting participants

Understanding key documents and study personnel roles in research

Safety reporting in clinical research

Practical tips for screening and recruiting participants

The course is a joint initiative by NIHR Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre, CUH Department for Research & Development, Clinical Education Support and Research Team and the NIHR Cambridge Clinical Research Centre.

Host or Publisher R&D Department