Where do you want to build capability?
Choose the area of clinical research closest to your work, interests or professional direction.
AI in Clinical Research & Trial Optimisation
Explore how AI can support trial planning, protocol development, feasibility, recruitment and more efficient clinical trial operations.
AI in Clinical Data & Trial Intelligence
Explore how AI can support clinical data review, pattern recognition, anomaly detection and evidence-informed trial decision-making.
AI in Clinical Trial Monitoring & Quality
Explore how AI can support risk-based monitoring, quality oversight, issue detection and the identification of emerging trial risks.
Start with the profession. Then add the technology.
You shouldn't have to translate a generic AI course into clinical research. Examples, scenarios and applied work are grounded in clinical research — from trials and data to monitoring, quality and research operations.
Better tools. The same responsibility for the evidence.
For professionals working where evidence becomes action.
The Clinical Research + AI pathway is designed for professionals, graduates and emerging practitioners across clinical research and drug development.
You bring the clinical research expertise. McKellar helps you build the AI capability.
View Entry RequirementsStart with the foundations. Build from there.
Every certification within the Clinical Research + AI pathway follows McKellar's progressive belt system.
Refresh your professional foundations and understand where AI connects.
Use AI across defined professional tasks and scenarios.
Integrate and evaluate AI across more sophisticated professional workflows.
Evaluate, implement and lead responsible AI-enabled practice.
Everyone starts at White. Each belt is earned in sequence.
One belt at a time. Each level is a credentialed milestone in its own right.
Explore the Belt System
A verifiable credential at every level.
Each belt you complete is a credentialed milestone in its own right — issued by McKellar Institute with a unique certificate number and verifiable online by anyone, anytime.
Faster isn't enough. It has to be reliable.
AI provides capability. Clinical research provides the standard.
Clinical research is changing.
Build the capability to change with it.
Choose the area of clinical research closest to your expertise, then build your AI capability from there.