Duration

1 year

Starting Date

January, May, September

Tuition Fee

CAD 15,383 per year

Location

Kitchener – Doon

About the program

Building on your science or healthcare knowledge, you will learn research design concepts, develop a foundational knowledge of data analysis, privacy and management, and ethical best practices to support quality clinical research. Throughout the program, you will familiarize yourself with clinical study protocols from pharmaceutical, cannabis, medical device, and natural health industries, as well as public health and epidemiology. 

The Clinical Research course from Conestoga College focuses on artificial intelligence and novel diagnostic technologies such as genomic sequencing in clinical research, provides you the cutting-edge knowledge to help you gain a competitive advantage in the domain of clinical research.

Careers 

Graduates of this program could ladder into this program after completing programs related to health sciences such as the Biotechnology Technician program or Bachelor of Applied Health Information Systems. Additionally, students interested in two graduate certificates would be able to take this program in combination with Regulatory Affairs or Applied Research Graduates can independently seek designation as a Certified Professional or Certified Clinical Research Associate through Society of Clinical Research Associates (SOCRA) or certification through the Association of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP).

Courses Included

  • Effective Communication in Clinical Research
  • Good Clinical Practice and Research Ethics
  • Managing Clinical Research
  • Clinical Quality Assurance Foundations
  • Clinical Research
  • Clinical Research Regulation
  • Clinical Laboratory Procedures: Microbiology, Physiology, and Pharmacology

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