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ACRP Clinical Research Coordinator Certification Program. Tammy Anderson, CCRC, CCRA Administrative Director Pediatric Clinical Research Office. Organizational Overview. Founded in 1976 CRC Certification exams began 1992 Over 20,000 members Over 18,000 certifications awarded
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ACRP Clinical Research CoordinatorCertification Program Tammy Anderson, CCRC, CCRA Administrative Director Pediatric Clinical Research Office
Organizational Overview • Founded in 1976 • CRC Certification exams began 1992 • Over 20,000 members • Over 18,000 certifications awarded • Over 13,000 CCRC’s
Member Benefits • Member directory • eForums • Resource library • Wiki – glossary of research terms • The Monitor – bi-monthly journal Home Study test – 3.0 CEU’s • The Wire – bi-weekly e-newsletter • Career Center • Local chapters and annual meeting
Certification • Membership fee - $150 annually Students - $60 • Exam fee - $100 • Online prep package - $230 • Certification renewal every two years $170 • Next test 9/12/09, application due 7/13/09 • RAN flash cards • 3 hour exam – 125 questions
Helpful links • ACRP main website www.acrpnet.org • CRC Certification Guide http://216.147.199.31/PDF/FDA-CRC-Guide.pdf • Exam Operations Manual http://www.acrpnet.org/MainMenuCategory/Certification/GetCertified/ACRPAPPICertificationExamOperationsManual.aspx#cut5