“I appreciate how the course was structured—very interactive and engaging from start to finish.” -Justin Scott Brathwaite

Case Summary: Justin praised the course for being comprehensive and cost-effective. He found the focus on site perspectives particularly enlightening as it aligned with his work in Startup Associate to Senior Startup Specialist. The sections on regulatory standards, International Council for Harmonisation (ICH) guidelines, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and Site Initiation Visits (SIV) were highlighted as the most relevant and beneficial, directly aiding his professional duties. Since completing the course in 2020, Justin has advanced from a Startup Associate to a Senior Startup Specialist and is now taking on project management responsibilities. The course significantly contributed to his understanding of site operations and broadened his perspective, facilitating his career progression.The broad knowledge acquired from the course has enhanced Justin’s confidence, particularly in understanding different roles within clinical research, which supports his ambition to transition into a project management role  (transcript summary). 

"This course just overall did a really good job going in depth, which I feel like wasn't just, it wasn't just covered just for the sake of covering content, but like the examples that were just presented and everything, all the information that was there was really great." - Aastha Shah 

Case Summary: Favorite Aspects:  Aastha felt the course is well-paced, straightforward, and thorough, allowing for complete understanding of concepts. The small online community for queries and the overall positive experience contributed to effective learning. Additional Topics:  Aastha thought the detailed coverage of ethical research and vulnerable populations was notably appreciated. Duration and Access: Completed in about 1 week. Resume Impact: Adding ICH/GCP certification has increased LinkedIn profile visibility. Career Preparation: Boosted confidence in understanding and discussing ethical standards and tools in research. Recommendation Reasons: The course's structured, convenient pace and valuable certification are key factors for career advancement and recommendation (March 2024 Graduate Case Study ICH GCP).

From Clinical Research Intern to Regulatory Affairs Associate at UPenn: "I would say since then. I've completed this course. It's helped me get my job in regulatory affairs at a clinical research site." - Scott Boyle (view SB full case study)

Case Summary: The course covered essential GCP elements that were crucial for Scott’s role, particularly the detailed information on regulatory requirements which he found most engaging. The GCP certification was a significant addition to Scott’s resume and LinkedIn profile, leading to increased visibility and job opportunities in clinical research.The course content, especially the Code of Federal Regulations section, was directly applicable to Scott’s job in regulatory affairs, enhancing his confidence and competence.Completing the course helped Scott secure a job in regulatory affairs, attributing his success in part to the confidence gained from being GCP certified.

ICH GCP Usability Confidence:  “Thanks to this course, I feel more competent and confident in my role.” - Stephanie(case study summary)

Case Summary: Stephanie found the course content comprehensive, providing a good foundational knowledge of ICH GCP, which is crucial for anyone entering clinical research. The video format was highlighted as particularly effective for following along and understanding complex topics. The end-of-video exercises were highly beneficial for applying theoretical knowledge to practical situations, enhancing the learning experience by tying concepts to real-world clinical research scenarios.  Completing the course significantly boosted Stephanie’s confidence, particularly in job interviews, and was instrumental in her securing a role as a research assistant. She specifically found the informed consent section thoroughly beneficial, which directly contributed to her professional capabilities.