Vigor’s Training Advantage Program (TAP)

Do you have what it takes for a new and exciting career in clinical research?

For Clinical Research Associates (CRAs)

Effective and relevant training plays a vital role in one’s career development. In the Clinical Research Industry, in-depth procedural knowledge, when combined with a ‘can do’ disposition, leads to productive and satisfied team members. Vigor’s Training Advantage Program (TAP) seeks, educates, and delivers qualified professionals emanating from the allied health and scientific employment communities.

Vigor offers its candidates the opportunity to learn, apprentice, and practice the CRA and CRC roles. Through classroom, on-site, and media-based training, Vigor excels at preparing your organization’s next clinical hires for success. As part of TAP, Vigor Graduates develop critical skill sets and leadership competencies. We start with the end goal in mind, which is to prepare tomorrow’s clinical trial leaders.

TAP Training Promotes CRA Readiness

  • To perform site selection, initiation, monitoring and close-out visits
  • To evaluate quality and integrity of study practices related to the protocol and applicable regulations.
  • To ensure sites operate in compliance with Vigor & client SOPs, ICH/GCP guidelines & Federal Regulations.
  • To administer protocol and related study training to assigned sites and establish regular lines of communication.
  • To appropriately document and write comprehensive monitoring reports and effectively manage site assignments
  • To support team management and provide assistance with design of study documents and processes.
  • To act as a mentor for new clinical staff.

“Vigor’s CRA Training program has given me the confidence and tools to succeed in the CRA role. The program included many practical monitoring exercises, one on one instructor attention, and access to mentors with greater than 15 years of clinical research experience.”

Rabiah Choudhary, Training Graduate

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TAP Training Courses

To prepare you for a career in clinical research, Vigor’s training program involves 12 comprehensive learning modules.
Drug Development
Drug Development, GCP, FDA Regulations & Guidelines
Study Startup
Study Start-up, Data Management, Regulatory
Monitoring Visit
Monitoring Visit and Contact Reports, Travel and Safety
Clinical Research Roles
Team Roles, Responsibilities and Professional Impressions
Investigational Product
Investigational Product Accountability, Shipping and Storage
Regulatory Compliance
Regulatory Compliance, Q/A, Audits & Inspections
Clinical Protocol
IRB, Clinical Protocol Elements and Amendments
Safety Definitions
Safety Definitions and Reporting Requirements
Class Exercises
Class exercises, quizzes, practicum and on-site monitoring visit
Informed Consent
Informed Consent, Recruitment, Retention
Source Document Verification
Doc Verification, Remote Monitoring, Risk-Based Monitoring
Expert Training
Expert training in oncology and cardiology

Your CRA Career

Are you seeking an exciting and engaging career as a Clinical Research Associate? Do you hold a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in allied health or other science discipline?
   Vigor is actively looking to work with aspiring and experienced CRAs. We provide a professional atmosphere that fosters:

Seeking More

We deliver so much more than training. Our trainers will provide insight on branding with a mark of excellence.

CRA Dedication

Vigor CRA staff are known for their dedication to clinical research that helps improve health, extends and enhances the quality of life.

Passion From Within

These trainings are useful for people who are highly motivated and are seeking an efficient, thorough introduction to clinical research trial conduct.

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Vigor also offers training for Clinical Research Coordinators (CRCs) and Nurses. Follow the link to learn more or contact Vigor today to discuss your needs.