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Master CRF annotation, query management, EDC systems, and data cleaning for CDM Associate, Data Coordinator, and EDC Specialist roles in just 8-10 weeks
Role-focused training for CDM Associate, Data Coordinator, and EDC Specialist positions
This intensive 8-10 week diploma provides practical, hands-on training in clinical data management with a focus on immediate job readiness. Through live sessions, recorded content, assignments, and hands-on datasets, you will gain the exact skills needed for entry-level positions in clinical data management.
What makes our Clinical Data Management Diploma program exceptional
Designed specifically for CDM Associate, Data Coordinator, and EDC Specialist roles
Practical training in CRF design, annotation, and SDTM-based annotation principles
Learn from CDM Managers, Data Coordinators, and EDC Specialists currently in the industry
Comprehensive placement support with CROs, pharmaceutical companies, and research organizations
Exposure to Medidata Rave, Oracle InForm, Veeva, and other electronic data capture systems
Master the core CDM skill of writing, managing, and resolving data queries effectively
Total Modules: 12 | Format: Live + Recorded + Assignments + Hands-On Datasets
What is CDM? Role in clinical trials, difference between CR, CDM, PV, CDM workflow: From protocol to database lock, roles in CDM: Data Manager, DB Programmer, QC, Lead DM
Key sections relevant to CDM, visit schedules, assessments & endpoints, data collection requirements, how protocol errors affect downstream processes
What is a CRF? Purpose in CDM, designing CRFs from protocol, CRF annotation basics, SDTM-based annotation intro, EDC vs paper CRFs
Overview of EDC platforms (Medidata Rave, Oracle InForm, Veeva), eCRF creation process, edit checks: types & importance, database testing (UAT), database go-live process
Types of clinical data, SAE data flow & reconciliation, data discrepancies, manual data review vs auto flags, medical history, lab values, concomitant meds
What is a query? Why raised? Types of queries, writing effective queries, query cycle: Raise to Respond to Close, best practices to reduce query burden
Introduction to medical coding, MedDRA overview & mapping, WHO Drug Dictionary, concomitant medication coding basics, common coding errors
Why reconciliation is required, SAE vs database entries, running discrepancy checks, documentation & timelines, audit expectations
Double data entry, edit checks, handling missing data, data audit trail, data integrity (ALCOA+)
Lab data interpretation, EKG/ECG data, vital signs trends, concomitant medications, medical history alignment
Soft lock vs hard lock, database freezing, clinical study report inputs, final data transfers, CDISC SDTM overview
Resume building for CDM, CDM interview questions (Beginner to Advanced), practical CRF annotation test, query writing test, email communication templates, how to enter CDM without experience
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Master clinical data management skills for high-demand roles in pharmaceutical, biotech, and CRO industries.
Student Will Master These Essential CDM Skills:
Design and annotate CRFs according to protocol requirements and SDTM standards
Write, manage, and resolve data queries throughout the query lifecycle
Perform initial data review, identify discrepancies, and clean clinical data effectively
Navigate and work with major EDC systems including Medidata Rave and Oracle InForm
Apply MedDRA and WHO-DDE coding for adverse events and concomitant medications
Perform SAE reconciliation between safety and clinical databases
Interpret clinical trial protocols from a data management perspective
Understand complete data workflow from study start to database lock
Confidently approach CDM job interviews with practical knowledge and skills
Understand database development, testing, and lock procedures
High-demand roles you can pursue after completing this diploma
Entry-level data management role focusing on data cleaning, query management, and CRF review
Coordinate data collection, review CRFs, manage queries, and ensure data quality
Specialize in electronic data capture systems, database setup, and EDC operations
Review clinical data for accuracy, consistency, and compliance with protocols
Support database development, testing, and maintenance activities
Perform quality checks on clinical data and data management processes
Train new staff on data management processes, CRF annotation, and query management
Support clinical projects with data management and coordination activities
Start your pharmaceutical career journey today