Enhance Your Clinical Practice Skills with UNAM’s Short Courses
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Enhance Your Clinical Practice Skills with UNAM’s Short Courses
Are you looking to advance your knowledge and Clinical Practice Skills? The University of Namibia (UNAM) is offering two short courses focused on the essential aspects of Good Clinical Practice (GCP). These courses are designed to equip individuals working in clinical research and laboratory settings with the necessary competencies to comply with regulations and guidelines. Read on to discover the details of each course, including dates, venue, and how to register.

Basic ICH Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Course: Navigating Clinical Trials with Confidence
The Basic ICH Good Clinical Practice (GCP) course provides a comprehensive understanding of the regulations and guidelines governing clinical trials. By participating in this course, you will develop the skills and knowledge required to ensure compliance with regulatory and ethics committee requirements. Here’s what you can expect from the course:
- Introduction to ICH GCP: Gain insights into the fundamentals of Good Clinical Practice and its importance in conducting clinical trials.
- Ethics in Clinical Trials: Explore the ethical considerations involved in clinical research and the responsibilities of Principal Investigators (PIs).
- Investigational Product Management: Learn the principles and best practices for managing investigational products during clinical trials.
- Practical Implementation of GCP: Get an overview of the practical application of GCP in clinical trials, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements.
Duration: 1 ½ days
Date: 24 – 25 July 2023
Venue: Video Conferencing Room, UNAM Library, Main Campus, Windhoek

Basic ICH Good Clinical Practice (GCP) for Laboratory Personnel: Enhancing Quality in Sample Handling
Designed specifically for laboratory personnel involved in clinical trial sample handling and processing, this course focuses on the principles and application of Good Clinical Laboratory Practice (GCLP). By participating in this training, you will gain practical understanding of GCLP and its role in ensuring compliance. Key topics covered in the course include:
style=”display:block”- Elements of GCP and GCLP: Familiarize yourself with the essential elements of GCP and GCLP required for quality assurance in laboratory and trial settings.
- Compliance and Audit Findings: Learn about common audit findings and best practices to ensure compliance with GCLP standards.
- Sample Handling and Processing: Explore the proper techniques and protocols for handling and processing clinical trial samples.
Duration: 1 ½ days
Date: 25 – 26 July 2023