PG Diploma in Clinical Research with CRA/CRC Online – 5.5 Months with Internship

What is the PG Diploma in Clinical Research with CRA/CRC Online?

The PG Diploma in Clinical Research with CRA/CRC online is a 5.5-month, job-focused program from BCRI for students and professionals who want to build a strong career in clinical operations. In this one PG Diploma in Clinical Research with CRA/CRC online, you learn four key areas together: Clinical Research, Clinical Data Management, Pharmacovigilance and CRA/CRC modules.

The goal of the PG Diploma in Clinical Research with CRA/CRC online is to prepare you for real responsibilities at sites, SMOs and CROs. You understand both the theory of clinical trials and the day-to-day work of coordinators and monitors, which helps you speak confidently in interviews and on the job.

What you will learn in the PG Diploma in Clinical Research with CRA/CRC Online

In the PG Diploma in Clinical Research with CRA/CRC online, you cover:

• Clinical Research
  You learn trial phases, study designs, protocol basics, roles of sponsors, CROs, sites and ethics committees, and the key documents used in studies.

• Clinical Data Management
  You understand CRFs and eCRFs, the data flow from sites to databases, basic edit checks, discrepancy handling and why clean data and database lock are important.

• Pharmacovigilance
  You learn core drug safety concepts, types of adverse events, seriousness, reporting timelines and how PV teams work alongside clinical teams in a trial.

• CRA/CRC modules
  You understand what a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) and Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) actually do — feasibility, site selection, initiation visits, monitoring, source document verification, query resolution, site close-out and documentation best practices.

By the end of the PG Diploma in Clinical Research with CRA/CRC online, you should be able to describe both high-level concepts and practical steps you would take as a fresher in CRC/CRA support, CDM or PV roles.

Online learning advantages of the PG Diploma in Clinical Research with CRA/CRC Online

The PG Diploma in Clinical Research with CRA/CRC online is designed to give you flexibility while keeping the structure and seriousness of a classroom diploma.

Key advantages of the PG Diploma in Clinical Research with CRA/CRC online:

• Learn from anywhere
  You can join the PG Diploma in Clinical Research with CRA/CRC online from any city or country. This is ideal if you cannot relocate to Bangalore immediately.

• Live, interactive classes
  The PG Diploma in Clinical Research with CRA/CRC online is delivered through live classes where you can ask doubts, discuss case scenarios and understand real-world examples from trainers.

• Balanced timings
  The schedule of the PG Diploma in Clinical Research with CRA/CRC online is planned keeping freshers, final-year students and working professionals in mind.

• Option to revise key topics
  Wherever policy allows, recordings, notes and case examples help you revise important topics such as ICH-GCP, monitoring visits and safety reporting during the PG Diploma in Clinical Research with CRA/CRC online.

• No commuting
  You save travel time and can use that time for assignments, revision and interview preparation while enrolled in the PG Diploma in Clinical Research with CRA/CRC online.

Who should join the PG Diploma in Clinical Research with CRA/CRC Online

The PG Diploma in Clinical Research with CRA/CRC online is ideal for:

• BSc / MSc / BPharm / MPharm / BDS / BHMS / BAMS / Nursing and other life-science graduates who want a practical, role-focused program.

• Freshers who want to move into Clinical Research Coordinator, Clinical Trial Assistant or CRA support roles, instead of generic sales jobs.

• Hospital, lab or medical coding professionals who want to shift into site-level or CRO-level Clinical Research roles using the PG Diploma in Clinical Research with CRA/CRC online.

• Students planning future higher studies in clinical research or regulatory fields who want a strong operations-focused base.

• Candidates who prefer operations and people interaction more than heavy programming or statistics, and see themselves in site management and monitoring roles.

If you are unsure whether the PG Diploma in Clinical Research with CRA/CRC online is the right next step, BCRI counsellors can help you compare it with SAS-based diplomas or shorter certifications.

Internship and career outcomes after the PG Diploma in Clinical Research with CRA/CRC Online

A key strength of the PG Diploma in Clinical Research with CRA/CRC online is the link between structured learning and practical exposure.

• Optional 3–6 month internship
  After successfully completing the 5.5-month PG Diploma in Clinical Research with CRA/CRC online, eligible learners may opt for an optional 3–6 month internship with SMOs and hospitals, based on performance and availability. This internship allows you to observe and support real site work, patient visits and documentation.

• Career paths after the PG Diploma in Clinical Research with CRA/CRC online
  After the PG Diploma in Clinical Research with CRA/CRC online and internship, you can target roles such as:

  • Clinical Research Coordinator / Study Coordinator

  • Clinical Trial Assistant / Project Assistant

  • Site operations or documentation roles at SMOs and investigator sites

  • Entry-level roles in Pharmacovigilance or Clinical Data Management, where understanding of site operations is a plus

From there, learners who perform well after the PG Diploma in Clinical Research with CRA/CRC online can grow towards CRA roles, senior CRC roles, project management and other clinical operations positions.

Why choose BCRI for the PG Diploma in Clinical Research with CRA/CRC Online

Choosing BCRI for the PG Diploma in Clinical Research with CRA/CRC online gives you a clear advantage in a competitive job market.

• Clinical research–focused institute
  BCRI specialises in Clinical Research, CDM, PV, SAS and Medical Coding, which adds credibility to your PG Diploma in Clinical Research with CRA/CRC online.

• Trainers with site and CRO experience
  Faculty for the PG Diploma in Clinical Research with CRA/CRC online bring practical experience from CROs, SMOs, hospitals and sponsor organisations, so examples are always real.

• Job-oriented syllabus
  The PG Diploma in Clinical Research with CRA/CRC online is mapped to real job descriptions for CRC, CTA and CRA-support roles, not just academic definitions.

• Support for sincere learners
  BCRI supports serious students of the PG Diploma in Clinical Research with CRA/CRC online with resume guidance, interview practice and updates on relevant openings.

• Pathway for future growth
  After completing the PG Diploma in Clinical Research with CRA/CRC online, you can explore additional training in SAS, advanced CDM or PV to expand your profile over time.