Learn how clinical research works across drugs, medical devices, IVDs and AI-enabled health technologies. Build practical skills, complete assessed assignments and prepare for entry-level clinical-research roles.
Online learning through the XcelTrials app · Live mentor-led classes · Recorded sessions · Practical assignments · Internship exposure

Your learning journey
How learning works at XcelTrials Academy
Learn
Online through the XcelTrials app, with mentors who teach you live.
Practise
Practical assignments built on real tasks, such as an ethics package or a monitoring report.
Get reviewed
Mentor review, assessments and structured feedback on your work.
Earn your certificate
A certificate for each completed and assessed course.
What's covered
Scope
Drugs, medical devices, IVDs and AI-enabled clinical operations, in one curriculum.
Duration
3 months of structured training plus 3 months of internship for the Advanced Diploma.
Learning style
Portfolio-based -- you build real work samples, not just watch lectures.
Standard
ICH-GCP E6(R3), ethics, safety, data governance and clinical operations.
Clinical research employers need more than theoretical knowledge. They need people who can understand a protocol, support a site, review clinical data, maintain essential documents, process safety information and work responsibly with digital systems.
XcelTrials Academy is designed around those real tasks. Our learners practise clinical operations through guided exercises, mentor review and role-specific learning paths.
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Many programmes explain clinical research. XcelTrials trains you to apply it. Every major module is connected to a realistic task, document or decision you may encounter in a clinical-research role.
Built for learners who want evidence of capability, not only a certificate.
Choose a single course, combine related certificates or complete the full Advanced Diploma. Each completed and assessed course contributes to a practical learning portfolio.
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