Summit: FDA Inspections

Practical information on preparing for an FDA inspection.

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About this Course

This practical course prepares clinical research sites for an FDA inspection. It provides instruction on responding to a notification of inspection, organizing staff and records, conducting research during the inspection, and managing opening, daily debriefing, and closeout meetings. The course places an emphasis on constant vigilance in maintaining inspection readiness to minimize the likelihood of receiving observations and warning letters.

Language Availability: English

Suggested Audiences: Clinical Research Associates (CRAs), Clinical Research Coordinators (CRCs), Contract Research Organizations (CROs), Faculty, Investigators, Laboratory Personnel, Postdocs, Research Administrators, Research Assistants, Sponsors, Students, Study Sites

Organizational Subscription Price: $675 per year/per site for government and non-profit organizations; $750 per year/per site for for-profit organizations
Independent Learner Price: $99.39 per person


Course Content

Summit: FDA Inspection Readiness

By the end of this course, you should be able to:

  • Discuss ways to prepare for an FDA inspection.
  • Explain the process of organizing staff and records.
  • Describe how to manage opening meetings, daily debriefings, and closeout meetings.

Recommended Use: Required
ID (Language): 21549 (English)


FAQs

Who should take Summit: FDA Inspections?

Investigators, study staff, research administrators, and clinical research organizations responsible for FDA-regulated clinical trials should take Summit: FDA Inspections.

How long will it take a learner to complete the course?

The course will take approximately two hours to complete.

Is the course eligible for continuing medical education credits?

This course does not currently have CE/CME credits available.

How does Summit: FDA Inspections differ from CITI Program’s FDA Inspections: From Site Preparedness to Response course?

Summit: FDA Inspections focuses on rendering a study site ready for an FDA inspection and the progress of the inspection itself. FDA Inspections: From Site Preparation to Response includes instruction on proper ways of receiving and responding to Form FDA 483s and Warning Letters. While the Summit course details the events before and during an inspection, the CITI Program course continues the examination to include events following the inspection.


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