Informed Consent in Clinical Research – Adults (Scotland) About the courseInformed consent is the foundation of all clinical research. This half day workshop will focus on the ethical, legal and practical issues around obtaining informed consent from adults participating in clinical research in Scotland. It includes discussions about vulnerable groups who may require additional safeguards and also covers consent issues relating to the use of human tissue and data.If you want to place an order on behalf of someone else, please email education@edinburghCRF.ed.ac.ukIf this course is fully booked, please email education@edinburghCRF.ed.ac.uk to be added to the waiting list (please include your name, course name and course date). What you'll learnBy the end of this course, learners should:Have an understanding of the regulations and laws relating to consent in clinical researchRecognise the consent issues of using data and human tissueBe aware of the special provisions made for adults who cannot give consentHave an understanding of the practical aspects of informed consent Who the course is forThis course is relevant for anyone involved in the informed consent process in clinical research. Please note, the course focuses on Scottish legislation.This course is designed for academic, public sector and charity workers and we are offering it at a discounted price for people working in those sectors. It may also be possible to offer places to commercial organisations –please email education@edinburghCRF.ed.ac.uk for further information about availability, applicable booking fees and how to book. Tags Courses & Seminars May 28 2026 09.30 - 14.00 Informed Consent in Clinical Research – Adults (Scotland) A half-day course examining ethical, legal and practical aspects of consent in clinical research. Edinburgh Bioquarter More info
Informed Consent in Clinical Research – Adults (Scotland) About the courseInformed consent is the foundation of all clinical research. This half day workshop will focus on the ethical, legal and practical issues around obtaining informed consent from adults participating in clinical research in Scotland. It includes discussions about vulnerable groups who may require additional safeguards and also covers consent issues relating to the use of human tissue and data.If you want to place an order on behalf of someone else, please email education@edinburghCRF.ed.ac.ukIf this course is fully booked, please email education@edinburghCRF.ed.ac.uk to be added to the waiting list (please include your name, course name and course date). What you'll learnBy the end of this course, learners should:Have an understanding of the regulations and laws relating to consent in clinical researchRecognise the consent issues of using data and human tissueBe aware of the special provisions made for adults who cannot give consentHave an understanding of the practical aspects of informed consent Who the course is forThis course is relevant for anyone involved in the informed consent process in clinical research. Please note, the course focuses on Scottish legislation.This course is designed for academic, public sector and charity workers and we are offering it at a discounted price for people working in those sectors. It may also be possible to offer places to commercial organisations –please email education@edinburghCRF.ed.ac.uk for further information about availability, applicable booking fees and how to book. Tags Courses & Seminars May 28 2026 09.30 - 14.00 Informed Consent in Clinical Research – Adults (Scotland) A half-day course examining ethical, legal and practical aspects of consent in clinical research. Edinburgh Bioquarter More info
May 28 2026 09.30 - 14.00 Informed Consent in Clinical Research – Adults (Scotland) A half-day course examining ethical, legal and practical aspects of consent in clinical research.