Advanced CRO Management and Oversight
About this course
Reasons to attend
Contract Research Organisations (CROs) play a pivotal role in the success of clinical trials, and effective management and oversight are critical to achieving optimal outcomes.Our specialised course on "Advanced CRO Management and Oversight in Clinical Research" is designed for experienced professionals seeking to elevate their expertise in CRO management and oversight. Through in-depth discussions, advanced strategies, and real-world case studies, participants will refine their skills to drive excellence in clinical trial execution and enhance the efficiency of CRO partnerships.
What's included?
- Documents and materials related to this course are included
- Globally recognised certificates awarded after test completion
Course schedule
We provide this course in two distinct formats: Classroom OR Online| 1-Day face-to-face: 09:00 - 17:00 | 2 webinar sessions of 3.5 hours |
Through an interactive and practical approach, you will gain advanced insights into building a comprehensive CRO oversight strategy, setting targets and metrics, fostering productive communication, and mitigating risks for successful trial execution.
You will engage in workshops to develop efficient communication plans and governance charters, learn how to prepare, and conduct effective CROs/Sponsor meetings, and understand how CROs track your project and budget status. Workshops will also focus on minimising risks related to changes in scope and extracting valuable lessons learned from real-life case studies.Additionally, attendees will gain insights into facilitating CRO delivery and enhancing problem-solving and conflict management skills, enabling them to drive successful trial outcomes and foster productive CRO partnerships.Programme highlight
- Develop a comprehensive CRO oversight strategy tailored to their specific trial needs.
- Implement meaningful metrics and KPIs for data-driven decision-making and performance evaluation.
- Establish effective communication plans and governance charters to streamline CRO interactions.
- Effectively prepare and conduct productive meetings with CROs for streamlined collaboration.
- Mitigate risks related to changes in trial scope and proactively address potential challenges.
- Facilitate CRO delivery and optimise trial efficiency and quality.
- Enhance problem-solving and conflict management skills for successful CRO partnerships.
- Leverage lessons learned from real-life case studies to optimise future CRO collaborations.
Learning objectives
- Learn how to build an effective CRO oversight strategy
- Establish metrics and KPIs to monitor your CRO
- Develop an effective collaboration with your CRO
- Get insights on how to minimise changes in scope
- Resolve conflicts and problems with your CRO
Who should attend
Clinical Research professionals responsible for managing Contract Research Organisations (Project Managers, Clinical Operations Managers, Outsourcing Managers), and anyone working with external providers seeking to deepen their expertise in CRO management. This is an advanced course for experienced professionals in the clinical research field who are involved in managing CRO partnerships and overseeing clinical trials.
Competencies
This course covers competencies that are part of the ECCRT Competency Framework (read more)
- Scientific Concepts & Research Design (0)
- Ethical & Participants Safety Considerations (0)
- Investigational Product Development and Regulation (0)
- Clinical Studies Operations (GCPs or ISO 14155) (3)
- Study and Site Management (6)
- Data Management and Informatics (1)
- Leadership and Professionalism (3)
- Communication (3)
- Teamwork (2)
- Business acumen (1)
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