FCM1716-C - Clinical Research Certificate

Program Description

A professional program in research techniques for primary health care providers comprising three
taught courses and a supervised research practicum.

Program Requirements
Required Course

The required course provides an introduction to research methods.

    FD05: Research Issues in Family Medicine and Primary Care

Required Practicum

The practicum provides an opportunity for reflective hands-on practice of knowledge and skills in clinical research.

    FD91: Clinical Research Practicum

Two Elective Courses

The elective courses allow students to learn more about a relevant topic of clinical research.

Choose two from the following list:

    FD01: Appraising and Applying Evidence to Assist Clinical Decision-Making (online course)
    FD13: Leading Improvement in the Quality of Health Care for Community Populations
    FD16: Applied Survey Methods for Health Care Professionals
    Pilot 2: Using data to improve individual health, practice performance and understand social determinants

Program Outline

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Accrediting Body/Accrediting Bodies

• College of Family Physicians of Canada - Mainpro+ 280.0 credits
• Continuing Education Certificate of Completion 280.0 credits