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Clinical Research Courses

Clinical research courses can help you learn study design, data collection methods, statistical analysis, and ethical considerations in research. You can build skills in patient recruitment, data management, and interpreting clinical trial results. Many courses introduce tools such as statistical software for data analysis, electronic data capture systems, and project management platforms, that support conducting research efficiently and effectively.

Popular Clinical Research Courses and Certifications


  • G

    Genentech

    Data Sciences in Pharma - Patient Centered Outcomes Research

    Skills you'll gain: Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Pharmaceuticals, Drug Development, Psychological Evaluations, Patient Evaluation, Pharmaceutical Terminology, Clinical Assessment, Quantitative Research, Psychosocial Assessments, Data Literacy, Patient Observation, Patient-centered Care, Oncology, Statistical Methods, Data Science, Statistical Analysis

    4.5 stars, 23 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (23) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • T

    The University of Sydney

    Using clinical health data for better healthcare

    Skills you'll gain: Health Technology, Patient Communication, Health Informatics, Telehealth, Clinical Informatics, Health Care, Health Systems, Patient Education and Support, Health Information Management, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Data Quality, Health Policy, Clinical Data Management, Electronic Medical Record, Digital Communications, Data Management, Data Governance, Data Sharing, Analytics, Data Analysis

    4.6 stars, 118 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (118) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • S

    SkillUp

    Statistical Analysis and Data Modeling in Healthcare

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Clinical Research, Clinical Data Management, Data Analysis, Analytics, Machine Learning Methods, Healthcare Ethics, Data Literacy, Health Informatics, Regression Analysis, Descriptive Analytics, Predictive Analytics, Machine Learning Software, Supervised Learning, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Statistics, Statistical Machine Learning, Decision Tree Learning, Random Forest Algorithm

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Translating Research to Healthcare Policy

    Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Health Equity, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Policy Development, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Policy Analysis, Advocacy, Public Policies, Medical Science and Research, Public Health, Research

    4.4 stars, 14 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (14) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Genentech

    Data Science with Real World Data in Pharma

    Skills you'll gain: Pharmaceuticals, Drug Development, Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Health Policy, Data Science, Epidemiology, Data Integration, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Data Quality

    4.8 stars, 15 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (15) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • L

    Lund University

    AI Applications for Mental Health and Clinical Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Clinical Psychology, Precision Medicine, Psychotherapy, Mental and Behavioral Health Specialties, Mental Health Therapies, Patient Evaluation, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Large Language Modeling, Diagnostic Tests, Psychological Evaluations, Artificial Intelligence, LLM Application, AI Personalization, Mental and Behavioral Health, Mental Health, Treatment Planning, Generative AI, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Statistical Modeling

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Market Research

    Skills you'll gain: Focus Group, Quantitative Research, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Qualitative Research, Data Visualization, Survey Creation, Data Synthesis, Surveys, Data Presentation, Marketing Analytics, Regression Analysis, Discussion Facilitation, Market Research, Data Storytelling, Statistical Inference, Business Research, Proposal Development, Sampling (Statistics), Research Methodologies, Proposal Writing

    4.5 stars, 1.5K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (1.5K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Sage Publications

    Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology

    Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Survey Creation, Qualitative Research, Research Design, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Research, Correlation Analysis, Quantitative Research, Experimentation, Scientific Methods, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Science and Research, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistics, Research Methodologies, Statistical Inference, Psychology

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Sage Publications

    Statistical Analysis in Psychological Research

    Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Correlation Analysis, Quantitative Research, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Inference, Statistics, Science and Research, Sampling (Statistics), Data Analysis, Experimentation, Psychology, Research, Probability, Probability Distribution, Graphing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    American Psychological Association

    Ethics of Psychological Research

    Skills you'll gain: Institutional Review Board (IRB), Research, Scientific Methods, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Research Methodologies, Case Studies, Informed Consent, Psychology, Research and Design, Cultural Diversity, Diversity Awareness

    4.9 stars, 83 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (83) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Qualitative Research Methods: Capturing Rich Insights

    Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Research Design, Focus Group, Research Methodologies, Research, Research and Design, Data Collection, Interviewing Skills, Case Studies, Analysis, Discussion Facilitation

    4.4 stars, 10 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (10) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Protocolo de investigación médica: diseño y desarrollo

    Skills you'll gain: Institutional Review Board (IRB), Clinical Research Ethics, Medical Science and Research, Healthcare Ethics, Informed Consent, Clinical Research, Scientific Methods, Statistical Methods, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Analysis, Quantitative Research, Science and Research, Responsible AI, Biostatistics, Technical Writing, Sample Size Determination, Statistical Inference, Statistical Hypothesis Testing

    4.9 stars, 96 reviews, Beginner, Course, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.9 (96) · Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular clinical research courses

  • Data Sciences in Pharma - Patient Centered Outcomes Research: Genentech
  • Using clinical health data for better healthcare: The University of Sydney
  • Statistical Analysis and Data Modeling in Healthcare: SkillUp
  • Translating Research to Healthcare Policy: University of Michigan
  • Data Science with Real World Data in Pharma: Genentech
  • AI Applications for Mental Health and Clinical Practice: Lund University
  • Market Research: University of California, Davis
  • Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology: Sage Publications
  • Statistical Analysis in Psychological Research: Sage Publications
  • Ethics of Psychological Research: American Psychological Association

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