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Abstract
The basic course in "Good Clinical Practice" (GCP) contains of two full-time training days (Module 1 and Module 2) and addresses elementary aspects for the appropriate conduct of clinical trials and non-clinical research projects involving human beings. Successful participation will be confirmed by a certificate that is recognized by the Swiss authorities.
Objective
Students will get familiar with: - Key ethics documents - (Inter)national Guidelines and Laws (e.g. ICH-GCP, DIN EN ISO 14155, TPA, HRA) - Sequence of research projects and project-involved parties - Planning of research projects (statistics, resources, study design, set-up of the study protocol) - Approval of research projects by authorities (swissethics, Swissmedic, FOPH) - Roles and responsibilities of project-involved parties Students will learn how to: - Classify research projects according the risk-based approach of the HRA - Write a study protocol - Inform participating patients/ study subjects - Obtain consent by participating patients/ study subjects - Classify, document and report Adverse Events - Handle projects with biological material from humans and / or health- related personal data
Content
Module 1: Research and Research Ethics, Guidelines, (inter)national Legislation, Development of therapeutic products, Methodology (Study Design), Study documents (Study protocol, Investigator's Brochure, Patient Information Leaflet, Informed Consent Form) Module 2: Roles and Responsibilities, Approval procedures, Notification and Reporting, Study documentation, Research with biological material and health-related data, data protection, data retention