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Clinical Trial Assistant Training: Award-Winning Industry-Bridging Program™
Who is this Clinical Trial Assistant Training for?
Our Clinical Trial Assistant (CTA) training, or Industry-Bridging Program™ (IBP™), is perfect for individuals who are ready to launch their careers in clinical research. This program is tailored for anyone who:
- has little to no industry experience
- wants to become a clinical trial assistant (CTA) (also known as clinical research administrator)
- wants a guaranteed, industry endorsed qualification to break into the clinical research industry
The role of a Clinical Trial Assistant (CTA) serves as an ideal starting point for launching a career in this thriving industry. With burgeoning early career prospects, now presents an opportune moment for aspiring candidates to enter this expanding field.
If you’re passionate about clinical research and looking for a clear path to success, this program is your stepping stone.
Why become a Clinical Trial Assistant (CTA)?
1. Clinical Research is Your Gateway to a Fast-Growing, Rewarding Career
Clinical research is one of the fastest-growing industries globally, with a remarkable annual expansion rate of 6-8%. This growth is creating unprecedented demand for skilled professionals, including Clinical Trial Assistants (CTAs). With the global talent pool growing at 4-5%, there’s never been a better time to step into this exciting field.
2. Early Career Opportunities
CTA salaries start from about AU$50000 in Australia, €25000 in Europe, and US$40000 in the USA. Alongside competitive starting salary, rapid career advancement leads to promotions within 1-2 years.
3. The Future is Bright for Aspiring CTAs:
If you have a background in science or health care discipline such as nursing, you’re already well-positioned for success. CTAs play an important role in advancing clinical trials and bringing life-saving treatments to market.
- High Demand: Companies and sites are actively seeking emerging talent to fill critical roles.
- Accelerated Career Pathways: Rapid promotions mean you can progress quickly and achieve your career goals.
- Impactful Work: CTAs contribute to groundbreaking medical innovations that improve lives worldwide.
Ready to launch your career in clinical research? Enroll in our award-winning Clinical Research Training Program to gain the skills and knowledge you need to succeed as a CTA.
Why choose Clueo Clinical Industry-Bridging Program™?
A unique approach to gaining certified skills, job competency and jumpstarting a career as a CTA
Our Clinical Trial Assistant (CTA) Training is a holistic program that addresses all the major gaps and barriers for individuals from STEM/Health backgrounds to break-into the Clinical Research Industry as a CTA. We support you every step of the way until you achieve your career goals.
Our CTA Industry-Bridging Program™ is Your Best Choice Giving Four Unmatched Advantages
- Clueo Clinical exclusive Foundation training curated by industry experts tailored for a specific industry job
- Career Accelerator Coaching led by top career coaches to help graduates and young professionals reach their potential and succeed at industry job interviews
- Opportunity to gain real-world experience through an industry internship
- Receive 1-year complimentary Clueo Clinical Society Membership with benefits such as on-the-job support, scholarships & discounts
Upon successful completion of this program, you will have all the competencies to enter the industry as Clinical Trial Assistant (CTA).
What You’ll Learn in our Clinical Trial Assistant Training Program
Our CTA Industry-Bridging Program™ provides you with the essential skills and hands-on experience needed to excel in clinical research, with a focus on practical learning and career development.
You will gain the following essential knowledge and skills in our CTA-IBP program:
- Understanding the Clinical Trial Landscape: Explore the regulatory framework, ethical considerations, and the drug development process.
- Trial Documentation and Compliance: Learn to navigate essential trial documents, ensure compliance with protocols, and adhere to regulatory guidelines.
- Data Management Essentials: Master data entry, verification, and quality control techniques crucial for maintaining accurate trial data.
- Site Coordination and Communication: Develop effective communication skills for liaising with sites, investigators, and sponsors.
- Safety Oversight and Reporting: Understand safety reporting requirements, adverse event management, and ensuring participant welfare.
- Project Management and Administrative Skills: Gain organizational skills, task prioritization, and administrative capabilities vital for supporting trial operations.
- Technology in Clinical Trials: Familiarize with electronic data capture systems, databases, and software used in clinical research.
Aligned with the learning objectives above, key Clinical Trial Assistant courses taught in our IBP™ include, but are not limited to:
- Clinical Research Essentials
- Good Clinical Practice (ICH-GCP)
- Trial Master File (TMF) Management
- Audit readiness
- Introduction to Pharmacovigilance
- Study Startup (SSU)
- Regulatory Framework and Ethics in Clinical Trials
- Trial Administration and Compliance
In addition to these key topics, the program offers industry-specific internships and job placement support to help you land your first role as a Clinical Trial Assistant (CTA). These opportunities provide real-world experience and exclusive connections with top pharmaceutical companies, CROs, and biotech firms.
Our Career Accelerator Coaching ensures you have the mentorship and guidance needed to secure a job in the clinical research industry.
Download our program handbook for a detailed curriculum and discover how our program can fast-track your clinical research career.
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Program Requirements
To join our Clinical Trial Assistant (CTA) Training and start your career in clinical research, you’ll need to meet the following criteria:
- Educational Background: A tertiary qualification in a related science or healthcare discipline such as nursing.
- Experience: No prior clinical research experience is required, but 1-2 years of work experience in a health or science-related industry is advantageous.
- Location & Work Eligibility: This program is available globally. Applicants must provide proof of work eligibility, such as passport or working visa in the relevant country.
Our program is designed to open doors to the clinical research industry, whether you’re transitioning from a related field or starting fresh. Don’t miss this opportunity to fast-track your career!
Ready to take the next step? Apply today!
Duration
Our Industry-Bridging Program™ offers a comprehensive, flexible path to clinical research success, consisting of three core components:
- Clueo Clinical Foundation: A self-paced, skills-based training program aligned with industry standards. Designed to be completed in 3-6 months, it includes interactive, hands-on simulations, allowing you to learn at your own pace—anytime, anywhere. Perfect for busy professionals seeking to enhance their clinical research skills.
- Career Accelerator Coaching: Gain access to award-winning mentors, career coaches, and industry experts who will guide you through every step of your career transition. Our coaching ensures you’re supported until you secure your first clinical research role.
- Merit-Based Industry Internship & Job Placement: Only students who excel academically and professionally will be considered for industry internships with leading pharmaceutical, biotech, and CRO partners. These competitive internships last 3-6 months and are based on performance and availability.
Start your journey with Clueo Clinical today and gain the skills, mentorship, and real-world experience needed to succeed in the clinical research industry.
Course Delivery
You can complete most of the program components virtually and at your own pace. While the industry internship may require office visits, site travel, and hospital visits, the rest of the training can be done remotely from anywhere.
Certification
Earn Your Certified Completion Certificate in the CTA Industry-Bridging Program™
To receive the Certified Completion Certificate in our CTA IBP™, you must achieve a score of 80% or higher across all written and verbal assessments, including career coaching.
You will have unlimited attempts to complete the course’s mini quizzes. However, for the Final Certification Exam—a comprehensive 2-hour exam—you will only have one attempt.
Once you meet the program requirements and successfully complete the course, you will be awarded your Certified Completion Certificate, validating your readiness for a career as a Clinical Trial Assistant (CTA).
Pricing
Flexible Payment Options—Pay-As-You-Go for Your Career Success
At Clueo Clinical, we understand that financial flexibility is key to pursuing your career in clinical research. Our Pay-As-You-Go model allows you to choose weekly, monthly, or yearly payment plans, making our Industry-Bridging Program more accessible than ever. The best part? The sooner you complete the program and secure a job, the less you pay! With personalised training, job placement support, and exclusive industry connections, you’ll be set up for success—while enjoying the financial freedom of paying at your own pace.
Start your journey today with a program that fits your schedule and budget. Accelerate your career and pay less as you progress!
You have the following payment options for this program:
| Payment option | Cost (exc. GST) |
| Weekly | $299/week |
| Monthly (25% discount) | $972/month |
| Yearly (50% discount) | $7774/year |
How to Enrol in Our Industry-Bridging Program™
You can apply anytime for our exclusive IBP™, but we offer two commencement periods each year, with limited number per intake. Our selective admission process ensures that only the most qualified candidates are chosen. By limiting the number of participants, we not only provide tailored support to each trainee but also ensure that the clinical research industry receives the best, most highly qualified professionals ready to make an impact.
| Application deadline | Program commencement |
| January 25 | February |
| July 25 | August |
How to Apply
Please follow these simple steps:
- Optional: contact us for guidance on your application or to discuss your career aspirations at info@clueoclinical.com or call 1300 39 22 06.
- Review the eligibility criteria below and prepared the required documentation such as CV and proof of qualifications.
- Prepare and submit your application form using the button below:
Prerequisites for Enrolment
To be eligible for our IBP™ program, you must meet the following prerequisites:
- Tertiary Qualification: A degree in a related science or healthcare discipline.
- Eligible Work Rights: You must have eligible work rights in Australia (or country of residence), such as citizenship, passport, permanent residency (PR), or qualifying visa status.
- Updated CV: Submit an updated CV that highlights your relevant experiences, skills, and academic achievements.
- A strong command of the English language, both written and verbal, is essential. All applicants must meet this requirement before applying.
Learn More About Our Award-Winning Clinical Trial Assistant (CTA) Training
Have questions or want to explore how our CTA IBP™ can fast-track your clinical research career or need assistance with enrolment? We’re here to guide you every step of the way.
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Alternatively, contact us:
- Phone: 1300 39 22 06
- Email: info@clueoclinical.com