117 The Research Coordinator Support Services (RCSS) and Coordinator Apprentice Program (CAP) at Johns Hopkins University (JHU)

Abstract

OBJECTIVES/GOALS: METHODS/STUDY POPULATION: The duration of the apprenticeship program is 2 years, with promotability to: -Research Program Coordinators -Senior Coordinators. CRCs learn essential clinical research foundations through courses and instructor led training, mentoring, and shadowing of other CRCs, such as: -Good Clinical Practices (GCP) -International Committee on Harmonization guidelines (ICH) -Institutional Review Board (IRB) -Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP) -Shipping Dangerous Goods (DOT/IATA) -REDCap data entry -Clinical Research Management System (CRMS) -Clinical Skills (i.e., vital signs, ECG, and phlebotomy) -CPR (etc.) -EPIC training RESULTS/ANTICIPATED RESULTS: -Over 100 CRCs have been trained since 2012 -Currently more than 40 active studies assigned between 16 CRCs -Over 10,000 hours of clinical trial activity in the past 15 months -The program is moving towards cost neutrality CRCs have gained access to begin DISCUSSION/SIGNIFICANCE: