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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 17,000 clinical research professionals look to us for gold-standard education, rigorous certification, and indispensable connections.
Membership Benefits
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
Building Quality Management Systems
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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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Our Programs
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—June 2025
Because nothing stands still for long in the clinical research enterprise, in this issue of Clinical Researcher, we consider how to go about “Building a Better Future from Lessons Learned Today.” Several contributors to the issue offer their perspectives on training and education opportunities for taking advantage of existing resources and for nurturing the pool of upcoming talent needed for thriving clinical trials teams. Others deliver insights on applying evolved ethics guidelines within the industry and finding and acting upon one’s purpose in the field.
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New! AI in Clinical Research White Paper
This white paper focuses on the impact of AI across the industry, including dozens of real-world vignettes and their lessons learned.
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Upcoming Events
Fall 2025 Initial Certification Testing Dates
July 15 - October 15, 2025
Greater San Diego Chapter: Listening First – Real Life Strategies for Integrating the Patient Voice into Clinical Research Design
July 15, 2025
Fall 2025 Initial Certification Regular Registration
July 16 - September 30, 2025
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Discounted Rates for ACRP 2025
ACRP members save $200 on their ACRP 2025 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.
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