Training and Continuing Education
The D|A|CH Symposium for Clinical Trials is a tri-national congress that focuses on current aspects of study conduct at trial sites and is aimed at all professional groups involved.
Since 2016, the D|A|CH Symposium has been organized every two years through the collaboration of KKS-Netzwerk e. V. Germany, the KKS Network Austria, and SCTO Switzerland. With more than 500 participants, the D|A|CH Symposium for Clinical Trials is one of the largest German-speaking professional events for staff working in the field of clinical research.
| Course duration | 2 half-days of 4 hours each, from 08:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The minimum attendance requirement is 90%. |
| Course days | Jun. 2 and Jun. 9, 2026, each from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Nov. 10 and Nov. 17, 2026, each from 08:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. |
| Course location | KKS, Innrain 43, 1st floor, conference room |
| Course fees | EUR 350,- for employees of MUI and LKI Innsbruck, University Hospitals; EUR 770,- for external participants; |
| Cancellation fees | Free cancellation is only possible up to 14 days before the start of the training course; thereafter, 30% of the course fee will be charged. In case of cancellation on the day the course begins, the full course fee will be due. |
| Language | German |
| Minimum number of participants | 10 participants |
| Maximum number of participants | 16 participants |
| Registration | Mail to: kks-fortbildung@i-med.ac.at |
| Course duration | 1 day of 4 hours, 08:30 a.m to 12:30 p.m. The minimum attendance requirement is 90%. |
| Course days | May 18, 2026, 08:30 a.m. to 12:30 (online) Oct. 5, 2026, 08:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. |
| Course location | KKS, Innrain 43, 1st floor, conference room |
| Cours fees | EUR 220,- for employees of MUI and LKI Innsbruck, University Hospitals; EUR 570,- for external participants; |
| Cancellation fees | Free cancellation is only possible up to 14 days before the start of the training course; thereafter, 30% of the course fee will be charged. In case of cancellation on the day the course begins, the full course fee will be due. |
| Prerequisite for participation | Existing basic knowledge of GCP is required – the most recently obtained GCP certificate must not be older than 3 years. Please submit the relevant certificate to the KKS by email when registering for the course. |
| Language | German |
| Minimum number of participants | 10 participants |
| Maximum number of participants | 16 participants |
| Registration | mail to: kks-fortbildung@i-med.ac.at |
| Course duration | 8 blocks of 2 days each, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The minimum attendance requirement is 90%. |
| Course days | Sep. 18 and 19, 2026, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Oct. 1 and 2, 2026, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Oct. 16 and 17, 2026, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Nov. 5 and 6, 2026, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Nov. 20 and 21, 2026, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Dec. 3 and 4, 2026, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Dec. 17 and 18, 2026, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Jan. 7 and 8, 2027, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The exam will take place on January 29, 2027. |
| Course location | Medical Chamber for Tyrol/Medical Universitiy of Innsbruck/Tirol Kliniken – will be announced to participants in due course. |
| Course fees | EUR 840,- for employees of MUI and LKI Innsbruck, University Hospitals; EUR 3.170,- for external participants; |
| Cancellation fees | Free cancellation is only possible up to 14 days before the start of the training course; thereafter, 30% of the course fee will be charged. In case of cancellation on the day the course begins, the full course fee will be due. |
| Language | German |
| Minimum number of participants | 10 participants |
| Maximum number of participants | 25 participants |
| Registration | mail to: kks-fortbildung@i-med.ac.at |
| Course duration | 1 full day and 2 half days. Day 1: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Day 2: 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Day 3: 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. (online) The minimum attendance requirement is 90%. |
| Course days | Not scheduled for 2026. |
| Course location | Medical Chamber for Tyrol/Medical Universitiy of Innsbruck/Tirol Kliniken – will be announced to participants in due course. |
| Course fees | EUR 640,- for employees of MUI and LKI Innsbruck, University Hospitals; EUR 1.170,- for external participants; |
| Cancellation fees | Free cancellation is only possible up to 14 days before the start of the training course; thereafter, 30% of the course fee will be charged. In case of cancellation on the day the course begins, the full course fee will be due. |
| Prerequisite for participation | Completed Prüfärtzekurs or several years of experience as a principal investigator. |
| Language | German |
| Minimum number of participants | 10 participants |
| Maximum number of participants | 25 participants |
| Registration | mait to: kks-fortbildung@i-med.ac.at |
| Course duration | 4 days of 8 hours each, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The minimum attendance requirement is 90%. |
| Course days | Apr. 14 and 15, 2026, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. each day Apr. 28 and 29, 2026, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. each day |
| Course location | KKS, Innrain 43, 1st floor, conference room |
| Course fees | EUR 480,- for employees of MUI and LKI Innsbruck, University Hospitals; EUR 950,- for external participants; |
| Cancellation fees | Free cancellation is only possible up to 14 days before the start of the training course; thereafter, 30% of the course fee will be charged. In case of cancellation on the day the course begins, the full course fee will be due. |
| Language | German |
| Minimum number of participants | – |
| Maximum number of participants | Number of participants is limited. |
| Registration | mait to: kks-fortbildung@i-med.ac.at |
| Course duration | 1 day of 4.5 hours, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The minimum attendance requirement is 90%. |
| Course days | Jun. 23, 2026, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Oct. 20, 2026, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. |
| Course location | KKS, Innrain 43, 1st floor, conference room |
| Course fees | free of charge |
| Language | German |
| Minimum number of participants | 5 participants |
| Maximum number of participants | 16 participants |
| Target audicence | Medical professionals authorized to practice independently, and therefore eligible to serve as a principal investigator. |
| Registration | mail to: kks-fortbildung@i-med.ac.at |
| Spekaer | Dipl.-Stat.in Raffaella Matteucci Gothe |
| Course duration | 4 days of 8 hours each, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The minimum attendance requirement is 90%. |
| Course days | to be announced |
| Course location | KKS, Innrain 43, 1st floor, conference room |
| Course fees | EUR 475,- for employees of MUI and LKI Innsbruck, University Hospitals; EUR 975,- for external participants; |
| Cancellation fees | Free cancellation is only possible up to 14 days before the start of the training course; thereafter, 30% of the course fee will be charged. In case of cancellation on the day the course begins, the full course fee will be due. |
| Language | German |
| Min. number of participants | 8 participants |
| Max. number of participants | 15 participants |
| Registration | mail to: kks-fortbildung@i-med.ac.at |
| Speaker | Dipl.-Stat.in Raffaella Matteucci Gothe |
| Course duration | 1 day of 8 hours, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The minimum attendance requirement is 90%. |
| Course days | do be announced |
| Course location | KKS, Innrain 43, 1st floor, conference room or evt. Online |
| Course dees | EUR 350,- for employees of MUI and LKI Innsbruck, University Hospitals; EUR 770,- for external participants; |
| Cancellation fees | Free cancellation is only possible up to 14 days before the start of the training course; thereafter, 30% of the course fee will be charged. In case of cancellation on the day the course begins, the full course fee will be due. |
| Language | German |
| Min. number of participants | 8 participants |
| Max. number of participants | |
| Contents | Statistical aspects of study planning: operationalization of the research question; types of studies; selection of the statistical method; general approach to calculating the optimal sample size for estimation and hypothesis testing. |
| Registration | mail to: kks-fortbildung@i-med.ac.at |
| Course duration | One day of 8 hours, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. |
| Course days | Oct. 14, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Oct. 15, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. |
| Course location | KKS, Innrain 43, 1st floor, conference room |
| Course fees | EUR 190,- for employees of MUI and LKI Innsbruck, University Hospitals and external participants; |
| Cancellation fees | Free cancellation is only possible up to 14 days before the start of the training course; thereafter, 30% of the course fee will be charged. In case of cancellation on the day the course begins, the full course fee will be due. |
| Minimum number of participants | – |
| Maximum number of participants | 16 participants |
| Registration | mail to: ute.griesser@i-med.ac.at |
| Topic | Guidelines and working methods of the „Forschungsdatenkommission“ |
| Speaker | Mag.a (FH) Sabine Embacher-Aichhorn |
| Course duration | 1 day of 1.5 hours, from 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. |
| Course days | Apr. 16, 2026, from 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (hybrid) Additional dates: Jun. 18, 2026, from 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (hybrid) Oct. 8, 2026, from 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (hybrid) Dec. 10, 2026, from 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (hybrid) |
| Course location | KKS, Innrain 43, 1st floor, conference room/Online-participation available |
| Course fees | free of charge |
| Minimum number of participants | – |
| Maximum number of participants | – |
| Registration | mail to: kks-fortbildung@i-med.ac.at |
| Course duration | at least 6 Semester/120 ECTS |
| Course days | Primarily part-time – online 2 weeks in block format |
| Course location | Online Two 1-week on-site sessions in Vienna planned within the overall program duration |
| Course fees | EUR 18.500,00 |
| Information | For more information, please visit: www.meduniwien.ac.at/postgraduate/clinicalresearch |
| Course duration | at least 4 Semester/120 ECTS |
| Course days | Part-time – Hybrid Once a month (Friday to Sunday) |
| Course location | Hybrid Once a month (Friday to Sunday) in Leipzig |
| Course fees | EUR 4.990,00 per Semester |
| Informationen | Fore more information, pleaste visit: https://www.zks.uni-leipzig.de/Masterstudium-Clinical-Research |