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When you become an ACRP member, you’re joining a network with a global reach—and so much more. Our member community of 20,000 clinical research professionals look to us for gold-standard education, rigorous certification, and indispensable connections.
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Organization Membership
For organizations who want to provide their clinical study teams with continuous, ongoing education and professional development resources, Organization Membership is a turnkey and scalable solution.
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Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Simulation
Understanding Clinical Trial Protocols
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Guidelines and Regulations Resource Center
ACRP is committed to being a trusted source for all professionals whose roles involve conducting and leading clinical research. Access the most accurate and up-to-date information related to clinical research guidelines and regulations.
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ACRP Certification Milestone Achievers
ACRP honors the 2024 Certification Milestone Achievers, an exclusive group of nearly 1,700 professionals who have consistently proven their commitment to conducting clinical trials safely, ethically, and to the highest standard.
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Boost Your Prospects with ACRP Certification
ACRP Certified professionals say their achievement results in increased job responsibility, more employment and advancement opportunities, and recognition—including promotions, bonuses, and salary increases.
Getting Started in Clinical Research
Interested in a career in clinical research? You’re in the right place! Explore career options, resources, and more to help you find your first opportunity in clinical research.
Clinical Researcher—February 2026
With predictable and not-so-predictable sea changes in the conduct of clinical trials buffeting the global enterprise, the February issue of Clinical Researcher delivers expert insights on the theme of “Steady as She Goes: Maintaining Trial Progress in a Dynamic Research Environment” from contributors who explore the depths of challenges tied to informed consent, study start-up, ICH E6(R3), clinical operations, and more.
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A Pragmatic Guide for Migrating Investigator Sites to ICH E6(R3)
This new report focuses on what sites need to do as their teams roll up their sleeves and convert their policies, checklists, quality improvement tools, and operations from ICH E6(R2) to R3. Download >
Upcoming Events
St. Louis Chapter: Principles to Practice: An Understanding of the ICH E6 (R3) Update’s Effect on Good Clinical Practice (ACRP 2025 Conference Replay)
March 11, 2026
New Jersey Chapter: Project Management Skills for Accelerating Study Start-Up (ACRP 2025 Conference Replay)
Chicagoland Chapter: 2026 Spring Networking Event
March 12, 2026
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Discounted Rates for ACRP 2026
ACRP members save $200 on their ACRP 2026 registration—or $400 when a pre-conference workshop is also selected. With a low membership fee of $160/year, you’ll immediately recoup your investment when you register for the conference.
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Advancing People Advancing Health™
ACRP empowers organizations to trust that their studies are in the hands of qualified professionals. When trained and credentialed by ACRP, clinical research teams have the competence and confidence organizations can trust to deliver excellence and maintain integrity in clinical research.
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For organizations who need to provide their staff with on-demand access to foundational clinical research training and continuing education, ACRP Organization Membership is a turnkey and scalable solution.
Posted August 29, 2025 by Emily Norris.
