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Everything you need to know to monitor clinical trials globally
Clinical Trial Monitoring Essentials is a practical, step-by-step course designed for aspiring and junior CRAs — or anyone who wants a deep understanding of how clinical trials are monitored around the world.
Through real examples, clear explanations, and hands-on lessons, this course teaches you the fundamentals of monitoring, the Clinical Research Associates responsibilites, documentation, reporting, and now trials operate across different phases.
If you're preparing for your first CRA role, transitioning from another position in clinical research, or simply seeking a stronger operational foundation, this course gives you the skills and confidence to understand exactly how monitoring works in real life.
Through this course you'll get access to:
- Video lessons, covering the essentials on all aspects of clinical trial monitoring
- Downloadable Resources
- Course completion certificate
- A complete CRA journey in a trial, start-up to closure
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Maria is a clinical research expert, educator, and the founder of CRAConnect — a global hub empowering Clinical Research Associates through community, education, and networking. She began her career as a Clinical Trial Assistant after transitioning from a linguistics background, and progressed into the CRA role, monitoring studies across oncology, rare diseases, cardiology, CNS, and more. After 5+ years as a CRA, she grew increasingly driven to modernize the tools and processes that shape clinical trials. This led her into the technology side of the industry, where she supported the design, development, and go-to-market strategy of clinical trial software in roles such as Solution Consultant, Subject Matter Expert, and Marketing Director.
With experience across both operations and technology, she founded CRAConnect to address a major gap in the industry: practical, modern, community-driven training for CRAs. Through CRAConnect's Academy, courses, and annual conference, Maria's mission is to elevate the CRA profession and help clinical research professionals learn the real-world skills needed to deliver better trials — and ultimately, better outcomes for patients.
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