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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I take this course and qualify to get a job in clinical trial management?
Yes. This course supplies the essential knowledge to work in many different roles in clinical research. Your experience and background enhances possibilities. The course is designed to relate industry standard for trial management to a broad array of professionals and give you practical training.
What opportunities are open to me once I enter the Pharmaceutical field?
This course will examine a variety of roles in Clinical Research such as:
Clinical Research Coordinator, Clinical Research Associate, Clinical Scientist, Medical Research Associate, Medical Monitor, Medical Writer, Data Manager, Trial technician, HR research staff recruiter. Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, to name a few.
Other Pharmaceutical personnel who benefit from this course :
Sales/Marketing reps, Manufacture (GMP) managers and technicians,
Non-clinical (GLP) experts and technicians.
Are there also opportunities for Healthcare professionals?
Healthcare professionals play an important role in clinical research and will gain from this course. Nurse, Nurse practitioners, Physicians, Physicians Assistants, Pharmacists, Pharmacologists, Medical Technologists, Laboratory Technicians, Physical Therapists, Respiratory Therapists are sought for pharmaceutical trial management.
Are there any prerequisites for this course?
There are no separate course requirements.
Will this certificate help me since I currently work in the pharmaceutical field?
This course is also designed to enhance your value to work in clinical trials or transition to a new role in pharmaceuticals. The FDA recognizes this continuing education as essential to enhance the caliber of trial management staff.
Do I need a specific medical background?
A life science background is not a prerequisite since many opportunities exist for individuals with varied academic and professional backgrounds in the area of clinical trial management.
Will it help me to take this course without having a full degree in nursing or strong science background? Yes. There are many career options in clinical research that do not require a specialized scientific education. You may be interested in medical writing, regulatory affairs, data management, patient recruiting, training and development. These positions as well as others are explored in the course with a focus on trial management.
Can you help me get a new job?
Immaculata University and Applied Quality Solutions supply this continuing education course to qualify and better prepare you for positions in the clinical research field. AQS can put you in touch with agencies specializing in pharmaceutical placement and provide on-line job listings focused on your needs.
What if I have a content or technical question about the course?
You can send an email to appliedqualitysolutions@yahoo.com for prompt response by our instructor/consultant. AQS monitors for your inquiries and questions 24h/7days a week and guarantees a prompt response to keep the course moving and exciting for you. When necessary, teleconferences with the instructor can be arranged.
How long to I have to complete the course?
You have up to 3 months (12 weeks) to complete the course. We suggest that you try to complete one chapter per week. Of course, you may move at your own pace and complete much sooner.
How do I get my certificate?
Return of completed midterm and final exams is all that is required. When tests are received and scored, Immaculata University will issue a certificate of completion that will be a permanent record to attest to your contact hours earned and expert training received.