Suncoast Chapter: Level Up - Effective Clinical Research Training Strategies for Leaders, Staff, & Trainers
Event Description:
In today’s fast-paced and highly regulated clinical research environment, effective training is not just a requirement—it’s the foundation for operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and team cohesion.
Join us for an engaging and practical session with Zoe Morris, PhD, CCRC, as she shares proven strategies to elevate your team’s skills, knowledge, and performance.
Whether you’re a leader looking to optimize your training programs, a coordinator seeking to strengthen your competencies, or a trainer aiming to create impactful learning experiences, this session will give you the tools, frameworks, and insights you need to drive measurable improvements.
You’ll walk away with actionable approaches for:
- Designing role-based training that sticks
- Balancing onboarding and continuing education
- Leveraging technology to make learning engaging and trackable
- Building a culture of mentorship and peer-to-peer knowledge sharing
- Measuring the impact of your training through data and feedback
This is more than theory—it’s a roadmap for creating a training ecosystem that develops talent, ensures compliance, and fuels career growth.
Speaker:
Zoe Morris, PhD, CCRC
Event Agenda:
- Welcome & Introduction – Overview and speaker intro
- Why Training Matters in Clinical Research – Key benefits and impact
- Core Competencies – Foundational knowledge, compliance, operational skills, and teamwork
- Training Strategies – Role-based design and blended learning
- Resources & Tools – SOPs, LMS, mentorship, and professional development
- Measuring Success – Feedback, metrics, and improvement loops
- Q&A – Audience questions and discussion
- Closing Remarks – Key takeaways
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the importance of training in clinical research
- Recognize core educational competencies for clinical research staff
- Identify clinical research training strategies
- Characterize challenges in clinical research education and training
Registration Information:
- Chapter Member: $0
- ACRP Member: $15
- Non-Member: $25
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The educational portion of this event may be self-reported as 1 point toward an attendee’s Maintenance of Certification. These points are subject to review and acceptance by the Academy of Clinical Research Professionals in accordance with the criteria established. Attendees should keep a record of event participation in case they are randomly selected to participate in the maintenance verification process. The Chapter can provide a certificate of attendance upon request.