Humber College is a publicly-funded college located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It was founded in 1967 and offers a range of certificate, diploma, and degree programs in a variety of fields, including business, technology, health sciences, media, and more.

The college has a diverse student population, with over 33,000 full-time and part-time students enrolled each year, including international students from over 138 countries. Humber College has a strong focus on experiential learning, offering students opportunities for hands-on learning through co-op programs, internships, and work placements. The college has partnerships with over 500 employers, providing students with access to a range of job opportunities and real-world experience.

Humber College is known for its state-of-the-art facilities, including its Centre for Trades and Technology, which offers training in a variety of skilled trades, and its Barrett Centre for Technology Innovation, which provides students with access to cutting-edge technology and equipment. The college is also committed to sustainability, with a number of initiatives in place to reduce its environmental impact and promote sustainable practices.

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Humber’s Clinical Research graduate certificate program prepares graduates with the transferable skills needed to build successful careers in a variety of clinical trial management and research sectors. This program focuses on developing the concepts, skills and techniques required to work in the clinical research field. You will gain knowledge and skills in the planning and management of clinical research including practices related to the organization, execution and monitoring of clinical trials. You will learn clinical trial protocol development as part of the principles and processes of clinical trial design. There is an emphasis on maintaining good clinical practice (GCP) as presented by the International Conference on Harmonization (ICH), along with the importance of data collection, analysis, recording and auditing - all to ensure that clinical trial data are credible and accurate. You will become familiar with the many regulations and guidelines established to ensure trials are conducted ethically and in ways that respect the rights of clinical trial participants, while ensuring the execution of robust scientific research. Teamwork and communication skills are reinforced throughout the program and you will acquire the necessary technological skills to assist with data management specific to the field. You will also benefit from: a unique integrated approach acquiring a recognized skillset applicable to a wide variety of employment opportunities integrative project work that links applied and academic fields learning to adapt to the changing field and staying current simulation trials mimicking real work experiences Program Delivery: Courses are scheduled over two 14-week semesters, and are asynchronous, self-directed online modules, with set dates for evaluations. Internship occurs in Semester 3 and is in-person. This program is not available to international applicants. Show less

Semester 1
CLRE 5000: Introduction to Clinical Research
CLRE 5001: ICH and Legislation Governing Clinical Research
CLRE 5002: Communications
CLRE 5003: Clinical Laboratory Procedures and Diagnostic Testing
CLRE 5004: Pharmacology
CLRE 5005: Physiology with Pathophysiology
Semester 2
CLRE 5500: Non-Drug Medical Products
CLRE 5501: Organization and Monitoring of Clinical Trials
CLRE 5502: Data Management and Biostatistics
CLRE 5503: Seminars in Clinical Research
CLRE 5504: Clinical Project Management
CLRE 5505: Clinical Documentation
CLRE 5610: iSucceed: Clinical Research
Semester 3
CLRE 5600: Field Experience - Clinical Research

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You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:

• Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
• Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it

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