ACT Training Program Overview

Advance your career in clinical research with a program designed to blend flexible digital learning and hands-on clinical experience. Gain practical skills, earn industry-recognized certifications, and build confidence to thrive in today鈥檚 evolving healthcare environment.

Program at a Glance

Program Dates

January 6 鈥� April 24, 2026

Locations

九色 & Grady Hospital
Atlanta, GA

Format

Digital courses + clinical practicums

Credentials

Certification in Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and Agile Clinical Trials

Program Components

Digital Courses

Practical training in key areas of clinical research, including:

  • Regulatory compliance
  • Ethical considerations
  • Data management

Clinical Practicum

Hands-on experience in areas such as:

  • Gastroenterology
  • Oncology
  • infusion clinics
  • Other specialty units

Learn to navigate clinical environments and manage equipment for research purposes

What You鈥檒l Learn

  • Clinical Research Rules
  • How GI and Oncology Clinics Operate
  • Patient Recruitment Strategies
  • The Informed Consent Process
  • Effective Team Communication
  • Safety & Medication Protocols
  • Data Management & Privacy
  • Audit Preparation Techniques

Who Should Apply

  • Nurses (RNs), Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Physician Assistants (PAs)
  • Graduates in Biology, Public Health, Biomedical Sciences

Outcomes You Can Expect

  • Job-ready skills for entry-level Clinical Research Coordinator roles
  • Demonstrated ability to recruit and support participants
  • Practical experience with site operations, documentation, and audits