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Visit Window Calculator

Calculate protocol visit windows and validate visit dates against schedule

Clinical Trial Sample Size Calculator

Calculate required sample size for clinical trials with adjustments for dropout rates.

CTCAE Adverse Event Grader

Grade adverse events using CTCAE v5.0 criteria with this searchable reference tool.

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RECIST 1.1 & iRECIST Response Calculator

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Body Surface Area (BSA) Calculator

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QTc Calculator

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Learning Resources

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ICH E6(R3) Overview and Key Changes

Understand the structure and key changes in ICH E6(R3) and how they impact clinical trial conduct.

The Informed Consent Process in Clinical Trials

Master the principles and practices of obtaining ethically valid informed consent in clinical research.

Adverse Event Reporting and Safety in Clinical Trials

Master the critical requirements for identifying, documenting, and reporting adverse events to ensure participant safety.

12 min read

Routine Monitoring Visit Checklist

Ensure thorough and consistent routine monitoring visits with this comprehensive CRA checklist covering all essential review areas.

2915 views

SAE Reporting Timeline Quick Reference

Quick reference for SAE reporting timelines from investigator notification through regulatory submission.

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ICH E6(R3) Key Sections At-a-Glance

Navigate ICH E6(R3) quickly with this section-by-section overview of the updated GCP guideline.

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Why FreeGCP

Training that holds up in audits.

ICH E6(R3) is dense. We teach it the way senior CRAs and quality leads explain it on site: practical, scenario‑driven, and updated for today's trials.

Regulator‑true curriculum

Mapped to ICH E6(R3) principles and annexes, with modern RBQM and data governance woven throughout.

Built for real trials

Short lessons and case-based scenarios that mirror monitoring visits, deviations, and site workflows.

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A verifiable completion record with a unique ID—plus an optional QR‑coded PDF certificate for audits, onboarding, and renewals.

Designed for the people who run trials

Clinical research professionals

CRAs, CRCs, data managers, site coordinators, and quality specialists who need proof of current GCP mastery.

Principal investigators & clinicians

Physicians, pharmacists, and allied health professionals entering or refreshing regulated research work.

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Regulatory, QA, and project leads who must maintain current GCP certification and compliance standards.

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Good Clinical Practice (GCP)

It has been a great pleasure to participate in the Good Clinical Practice training program. The sessions were highly informative and have significantly enhanced my knowledge in this field. This training has also motivated me to further strengthen my understanding of scientific principles and apply them with best practices in my professional work. I sincerely thank the organizers for conducting such a wonderful and valuable training program. Prof. - Dr.Swanand Shukla

Dr.Swanand S.

Clinical Research Coordinator · India

The GCP training was comprehensive and was thoughtfully designed for learning and application. Thank you for this!

Jueliand Peter P.

Physician · Philippines

The training was very effective and clearly set me up for success on the exam. I felt well-prepared by the end, though the material is quite long and requires a significant time investment. While the historical context provided is a nice touch for background knowledge, honestly, most of those specific historical facts are things I’ll likely forget in favor of the practical, day-to-day GCP applications. Overall, it's a solid, high-quality resource for mastering the fundamentals.

Albert E.

Physician · United States

Absolutely amazing course! Very detailed and thorough.

Munashe Pius R.

Pharmacist

It was great, very well organised.

Avra M.

Clinical Research Coordinator · United Kingdom

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ICH E6(R3) · Updated 2026

Good Clinical Practice training. Free for everyone.

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Certificate of Completion

Good Clinical PracticeICH E6(R3)

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2026–2028
Modules
16
Credential
FGCP-ICH-R3

Andrew Michael, MD

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FreeGCP teaches ICH E6(R3) the way experienced monitors and quality leads apply it—through clear narratives, real‑world scenarios, and competency checks that hold up in audits.

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ICH E6(R3) Principles

Module 01

Good Clinical Practice Foundations

40m

Begin your ICH E6(R3) journey with a comprehensive overview of Good Clinical Practice—its history, global adoption, and why it matters for participant safety and data integrity.

3 Lessons

Learning Outcomes

Define GCP and explain its regulatory framework
Apply the 11 core principles to trial scenarios

Specialized Training

Deep Dive Into ICH E6(R3)

Focused modules on risk-based quality management, data governance, and regulatory compliance.

RBQM Training

Master Risk-Based Quality Management for modern clinical trials

Quality by Design

Learn proactive quality planning with QbD principles

Risk-Based Monitoring

Implement centralized monitoring and KRI tracking

ICH vs FDA Guidelines

Compare ICH E6(R3) and FDA E6(R3) differences

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Tools & Resources

Everything you need to succeed in clinical research

Professional calculators, assessment tools, and study materials—all free.

Interactive Tools

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Visit Window Calculator

Calculate protocol visit windows and validate visit dates against schedule

Clinical Trial Sample Size Calculator

Calculate required sample size for clinical trials with adjustments for dropout rates.

CTCAE Adverse Event Grader

Grade adverse events using CTCAE v5.0 criteria with this searchable reference tool.

reference

RECIST 1.1 & iRECIST Response Calculator

Calculate tumor response using RECIST 1.1 and iRECIST criteria for oncology trials.

Body Surface Area (BSA) Calculator

Calculate BSA using multiple validated formulas for drug dosing in clinical trials.

QTc Calculator

Calculate corrected QT interval using Bazett, Fridericia, Framingham, Hodges, and Rautaharju formulas

Learning Resources

Browse all resources

ICH E6(R3) Overview and Key Changes

Understand the structure and key changes in ICH E6(R3) and how they impact clinical trial conduct.

The Informed Consent Process in Clinical Trials

Master the principles and practices of obtaining ethically valid informed consent in clinical research.

Adverse Event Reporting and Safety in Clinical Trials

Master the critical requirements for identifying, documenting, and reporting adverse events to ensure participant safety.

12 min read

Routine Monitoring Visit Checklist

Ensure thorough and consistent routine monitoring visits with this comprehensive CRA checklist covering all essential review areas.

2916 views

SAE Reporting Timeline Quick Reference

Quick reference for SAE reporting timelines from investigator notification through regulatory submission.

15575 views