What are the VIARES Clinical Research Micro Programs?
Our Clinical Research Micro Programs are a great opportunity for talents who are eager to get bite size information and training and not want to go for a full training program. VIARES provides you an expert designed and delivered online micro program covering some of the key competencies you will need for most of the top entry level roles in clinical research.
Program
The Clinical Research Micro Programs take between 5 and 10 hours each and include:
- e-learning
- practice
- pre-recorded webinars
- tests
- certificates
You have immediate access to your learning material and can progress at your own time and speed.
Successfully complete the Micro Program Test to obtain your VIARES Certificate.

Clinical Trial Design & Clinical Research Roles and Responsibilities
Understand the design features of a clinical trial and the roles and responsibilities in trials.

Clinical Monitoring
Adverse Events
Enables learners to identify adverse events according to the ICH guidelines.

Patient Protection and
the Informed Consent
Provides an understanding of the patient information and informed consent process.

From Medicines Development to Clinical Research
Understand the connection between medicinal development and clinical research.

The Investigational Medicinal Product Management
Understand the key aspects of investigational medicinal product management.

Regulatory Environment in the EU and USA
Understand the the significance of regulatory requirements and the regulatory systems in the USA and EU.
Expert instructors

Eric Klaver
Eric brings with him 20 years of experience training and meeting management and has worked in clinical research for almost 25 years. The global reach of this experience (Eric has trained in six continents) makes him the partner of choice to work with. Eric combines soft skills with personal responsibility in every training.

Gabriele Disselhoff
Gabriele is currently the Managing Director of CRQS (Creative Regulatory & Quality Solutions), specializing in Strategic Regulatory Affairs, Quality Management, Organizational Development and Change Management. She has 38 years of experience under her belt in pharmaceutical development, with 29 years in pharmaceutical industry (Merck KGaA, Abbott) and 9 years consulting. She has extensive industry experience in regulatory affairs, clinical research and clinical quality assurance, and a thorough knowledge of document management and electronic submissions.

Gavin Chait
Gavin Chait is a Data Scientist at Whythawk, which specializes in integrated open data consulting, and training for open knowledge, freedom of information, and economic development projects. He spent more than a decade in economic and development initiatives in South Africa. He was a commercial director at the Open Knowledge Foundation, and led the implementation of numerous open data projects around the world. Gavin has twenty years of experience in teaching at all academic levels, and is a passionate advocate for knowledge development through open access to data and freedom of information.