Clinical Research Operations Program

The Clinical Research Operations Program offers classes specific to clinical research involving human subjects. The goal of the program is to raise the quality of clinical research across Stanford and to enhance the career growth of clinical research personnel. Class instructors include faculty and staff with clinical research expertise from across Stanford University.

SPECTRUM TRAINING CALENDAR

Benefits of Participation

Gain fundamental knowledge related to conducting clinical research in compliance with federal, state and local regulations
Prepare for Association of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP) and Society of Clinical Research Associates (SOCRA) certification exams
Enhance career growth and advancement

Stanford Clinical Research Operations Core Classes

Core classes provide practical information to develop and enhance clinical research operations and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) skills in core competency areas deemed essential to clinical and translational science by NCATS. Each of the core classes is offered several times per year.

Course Catalog

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Stanford Clinical Research Operations Certification

Certification Requirements:

Be employed by Stanford University, Stanford Medicine Children's Health, or Stanford Health Care.
Complete and be current with CITI Group 7 and HIPAA trainings.
Create a record in REDCap and record program requirements: Clinical Research Operations Certification Dashboard.
Core class credit requirements:
1. Attend LIVE virtual class.
2. Complete the associated quiz within 30 days of participating in the class.
3. Complete the associated evaluation within 30 days of participating in the class.
Complete four elective classes (classes offered by SCCR, Lane Library, CCTO, or other School of Medicine classes qualify as electives).
Complete all class requirements within a 24-month period.
Take the Clinical Research Operations Certification exam and earn a passing score of 80%.

For questions regarding the Program or disability-related accommodations, please contact Spectrum Workforce Development at:
spectrum_training@lists.stanford.edu

Exam Registration

The Clinical Research Operations Certification Exam takes place twice during the year, in the Spring and Fall. Apply for the Certification Exam Via Your REDCap Dashboard.

Fall 2024