Clinical Research Coordinator Certificate
榴莲视频 is offering a certificate in Clinical Research Coordination. The purpose of the certificate is to help address the lack of diversity and shortage in the clinical trial workforce. The certificate provides foundational training required for clinical research professionals and covers operational and regulatory essentials that every research coordinator needs.
Certificate Overview
This 3-month online certificate program is designed to provide individuals with the
knowledge and skills necessary to coordinate and manage clinical research studies
effectively. The program will cover key topics such as study design, ethics and regulations,
participant recruitment and retention, data collection and management, and study monitoring.
Upon completion of this certificate, the student will be able to:
- Understand and identify key aspects of clinical research,
- Perform basic clinical research coordination tasks,
- Explore strategies to recruit more diverse research participants, and
- Demonstrate competencies for an entry-level research coordinator.
This course requires one (1-hour) virtual mandatory meeting per month.
Coursework consists of lectures and readings, with the remaining time allocated to
various combinations that include: assignments, quizzes, and discussion board posts.
Other course elements include:
- Case study reviews,
- Applied projects, and
- Videos lectures from subject matter experts
The program will culminate with a 1-day, on-campus intensive skill-building workshop*. It will include hands-on application of concepts reviewed in the course. Successful completion of the workshop will result in a sign-off on the CRC I core competencies.
*Students are responsible for travel.
Virtual Information Sessions
Admissions and Tuition Information
Minimum Academic Requirements
- Applicants must have two years of college experience, preferably in a health-related field; however, all backgrounds are welcome.
- Individuals who hold a license as a practical nurse (LPN) are strongly encouraged to apply.
- Minimum GPA 2.50.
To apply, students must complete an online application with the following items:
- Resume
- One-page personal statement explaining the motivation for pursuing the Clinical Research Coordinator Certificate and its importance on health equity and justice.
- Unofficial transcripts
- One (1) recommendation form
- $50 application fee
Cost of Attendance
Tuition and Fees:- $3500.00
- First Payments(s) : January 16, 2024
- Last Payment(s) : March 8, 2024
Tuition does not include travel and fees are subject to change
When
Online Course Calendar 2024-2025
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Start Date |
Finish Date |
Final Grades Posted |
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Spring 2025 |
Monday, January 6 |
Saturday, March 1 |
Wednesday, March 5 |
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Spring 2025 |
Monday, March 3 |
Saturday, April 26 |
Wednesday, April 30 |
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Summer 2025 |
Monday, May 5 |
Saturday, June 28 |
Wednesday, July 2 |
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Summer 2025 |
Monday, June 30 |
Saturday, August 23 |
Wednesday, August 27 |
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Deadlines |
Spring 2025 Cohort
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Pathway to the Master鈥檚 in Health Informatics
As a part of the pathway to the Master鈥檚 program, participants who have a bachelor鈥檚
degree, a GPA of 2.8, and successfully complete this 3-month certificate are GUARANTEED
admission into the
Master of Science in Health Informatics(MSHI) degree program. In addition, students who successfully complete the Clinical
Research Coordinator Certificate (CRCC) program and meet the required application
requirements, will automatically be given priority placement in the Master of Science
in Clinical Research (MSCR) degree program.
For more information, please email msmonline@msm.edu