PERI Distance Education Courses
PERI’s Distance Education courses have been designed as self-paced learning activities that are delivered completely online. Comprehensive course modules are developed and authored by expert faculty from industry, FDA, and academia and courses are available for continuing education credit.
Save time and money otherwise spent on travel and time away from the office and learn and a pace and at a place where you feel comfortable! PERI recommends students take ample notes during the course, as content will be unavailable when course access expires.
If you have trouble registering online, participants may register by phone at 571-490-8409.
NOTE: Course access is sent by email within 1 business day of registering for available programs.
Decision Points in Pharmaceutical Development
This introductory web-based module focuses on the critical decisions that are made throughout the development of a new chemical entity as the process evolves from discovery to first in humans and ultimately to launch.
Pharmacology Online: The Fundamental Principles
This course provides an intensive overview of pharmacology, knowledge of which is critical for both drug discovery and development. The principles of pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics are presented, followed by an introduction to the pharmacology of the autonomic nervous system, cardiovascular system, and central nervous system.
Statistical Concepts Used in Clinical Trials
This course reviews statistical terminology, provide an understanding of statistics, and explain trial design from a clinician’s viewpoint. Most importantly, the course will illustrate how statistical tests are chosen and interpreted.