Successfully complete the 9 competency modules below to obtain your VIARES Clinical Trials Assistant Certificate.
The VIARES Certification is an online exam covering 50+ questions from the VIARES training course. You need to complete the exam within 60 minutes and achieve at least 80% of all points to be graded positive. You have two attempts, of which the attempt with the higher score is applied for your certification.
After successful completion of the exam, you will be graduating the VIARES program and obtain your certificate.
Becoming a Clinical Trials Assistant (CTA) can provide valuable experience in the healthcare and research industries, with potential for career advancement. You can contribute to the development of new treatments and therapies, while working in a dynamic and challenging environment. Additionally, the role can offer opportunities for personal growth and the satisfaction of helping improve healthcare outcomes for patients.
The salary for a CTA can vary based on factors such as location, experience, and employer. In the United States, the median annual salary for a clinical trials assistant is around $49,000, with a range typically falling between $38,000 to $62,000. However, salaries can be higher or lower depending on the specific job and its location. It’s always a good idea to research the specific job and employer you are interested in to get a better understanding of the salary range.
More than a course
The VIARES Clinical Trial Assistant program is more than just a training. It’s a life-changer!
This training is specifically tailored to make you job-ready: armed with new skills, and ready to apply for Clinical Research Jobs. Our setup enables you to complete your program either next to a full-time job or in a focused effort. On successful completion of this program, you will have acquired knowledge, skills and competencies to start at an entry level role as Clinical Trial Assistant, Clinical Trials Specialist or similar.
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You can start the training right away and complete it at your own pace. This training contains 50 hours of online material.
You do not need to wait for a kick-off date, you can start your training anytime – as early as today if you wish.
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The job responsibilities of a CTA can vary depending on the employer and the specific role, but generally, a CTA works with the clinical research team to support the planning and execution of clinical trials. Here are some common job responsibilities of a CTA:
Assisting with trial coordination: CTAs may help with the coordination of trial-related activities, such as scheduling participant visits, preparing study materials, and managing study supplies.
Data entry and management: CTAs may be responsible for entering data into study databases, tracking study progress, and monitoring participant safety and data quality.
Participant recruitment: CTAs may help with the recruitment of participants for clinical trials, which can include screening potential participants and explaining study details.
Regulatory compliance: CTAs may help ensure that trials are conducted in compliance with regulatory requirements and study protocols, which may include preparing regulatory submissions, maintaining study documentation, and assisting with audits or inspections.
Communication and collaboration: CTAs may work closely with other members of the clinical research team, such as study coordinators, investigators, and sponsors, and may also communicate with study participants and their families.
Overall, the job responsibilities of a CTA involve supporting the clinical research team and contributing to the successful completion of clinical trials, with a focus on accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to study protocols and regulations.
To become a clinical trials assistant, you typically need at least a high school diploma or equivalent. However, many employers prefer or require some post-secondary education, such as an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in a related field, such as life sciences or healthcare.
While formal education can be helpful, relevant work experience can also be valuable for a clinical trials assistant role. Experience in a healthcare setting, such as working in a hospital or clinical research center, can demonstrate relevant skills and familiarity with the industry.
Other key skills and traits that can be beneficial for a clinical trials assistant include attention to detail, strong organizational and communication skills, the ability to follow protocols and regulations, and a willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
Ultimately, the specific qualifications and requirements for a clinical trials assistant role can vary depending on the employer and the job responsibilities.
If you are not sure if this is the right training for you, we are happy to help you make the right decision. Email us at academy@viares.com and we will contact you.
Obtaining a CTA certification can be beneficial in several ways. Here are a few reasons why you might consider pursuing this certification:
Career advancement: Earning a CTA certification can demonstrate to potential employers that you are committed to your profession and have the skills and knowledge necessary to perform the job.
Enhanced skills: The certification program covers a wide range of topics related to clinical trials, including regulations, ethics, and data management, which can help you develop your knowledge and skills in these areas.
Industry recognition: CTA certification is recognized by industry organizations such as the Association of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP) and the Society of Clinical Research Associates (SOCRA), which can provide additional credibility and recognition in the field.
Competitive edge: In a competitive job market, having a CTA certification can help you stand out from other candidates and increase your chances of landing a job or earning a higher salary.
Overall, obtaining a CTA certification can help you demonstrate your expertise, gain new skills, and advance your career in the field of clinical research.
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The VIARES Talent Program is a good opportunity for us who have been struggling for years to get accepted in the CRA opportunities/ roles. We have been able to acquire vast knowledge and in-depth skills on CRA roles. I appreciate the
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The VIARES Clinical Research Academy program is a great opportunity to build the clinical research skills for not only CRAs but also every role involved in clinical research. As a physician, I have participated in several clinical trials in Asia in the role of
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personnel of investigator team. This structured and well-developed program has helped me to gain and refresh my professional knowledge in clinical research, especially the regulatory environment in the EU and USA. After graduating from this program, I am more confident in my professional career and believe I will be competent in other roles of clinical research as well. Many thanks to the VIARES team and all the tutors.
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