376-0302-01L GCP Basic Course (Modules 1 and 2)
Semester | Spring Semester 2022 |
Lecturers | G. Senti, C. Fila, R. Grossmann |
Periodicity | every semester recurring course |
Language of instruction | English |
Comment | Only for Health Sciences and Technology MSc. |
Abstract | The basic course in "Good Clinical Practice" (GCP) contains of two full-time training days (Module 1 and Module 2) and addresses elementary aspects for the appropriate conduct of clinical trials and non-clinical research projects involving human beings. Successful participation will be confirmed by a certificate that is recognized by the Swiss authorities. |
Learning objective | Students will get familiar with: - Key Ethics documents - (Inter)national Guidelines and Laws (e.g. ICH-GCP, DIN EN ISO 14155, TPA, HRA) - Sequence of research projects and project-involved parties - Planning of research projects (statistics, resources, study design, set-up of the study protocol) - Approval of research projects by Authorities (SwissEthics, Swissmedic, FOPH) - Roles and responsibilities of project-involved parties Students will learn how to: - Classify research projects according the risk-based approach of the HRA - Write a study protocol - Inform participating patients/study subjects - Obtain consent by participating patients/study subjects - Classify, document and report Adverse Events - Handle projects with biological material from humans and/or health- related personal data |
Content | Module 1: Research and Research Ethics, Guidelines, (inter)national Legislation, Development of therapeutic products, Methodology (Study Design), Study documents (Study protocol, Investigator's Brochure, Patient Information Leaflet, Informed Consent Form) Module 2: Roles and Responsibilities, Approval procedures, Notification and Reporting, Study documentation, Research with biological material and health-related data, data protection, data retention |