Certified Clinical Research Professionals Society

Mission & Vision 

Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, CCRPS exists to advance medical innovation by training research leaders who pair scientific rigor with unwavering respect for participant welfare. We envision a future in which every clinical trial—from first-in-human safety studies to global vaccine programs—is led by professionals who uphold the highest ethical standards and drive transformative outcomes. 

Audience & Outcomes 

Our programs serve recent graduates, nurses and allied-health professionals, physicians, scientists, and corporate teams at CROs and academic centers. More than 27,000 CCRPS alumni across 75 countries report average salary increases of $10K–$35K, with 23% promoted into managerial roles within six months of certification. 

Course Features 

CCRPS offers eight role-specific certification pathways—Study Assistant; Clinical Research Coordinator; Clinical Research Associate; Pharmacovigilance & Regulatory Affairs Specialist; Clinical Project Management Professional; Medical Science Liaison & Clinical Monitor; Principal Investigator Preparation; and Good Clinical Practice Mastery. Each track includes 70–288 interactive lessons each (unique to each researcher career role), blending expert-led video modules, regulator-vetted case studies, downloadable toolkits, live Q&A webinars, high-stakes practice exams, capstone projects, and one-on-one mentorship. Learners connect via our private WhatsApp community and online forum for real-time support. 

Accreditation & Career Support 

Triple-accredited by CPD, Joint Accreditation for CME, and ACCRE, CCRPS aligns with U.S., EU, and global guidelines. Our dedicated Career Center and Job Board (jobs.ccrps.org) offer resume workshops, mock interviews, and daily-updated research openings at leading sponsors. Flexible bootcamp (1–4 weeks) and self-paced (3–6 months) tracks include a 14-day satisfaction guarantee.