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Comprehensive Training for Research Ethics Committee members and Administrators Online

This training aims to equip Research Ethics Administrators and Committee Members with a deep understanding of ethical principles, historical context, decision-making frameworks, and regulatory guidelines in human and health research. Participants will gain the skills needed to oversee ethical governance, address dilemmas, and ensure compliance with research ethics standards.

Workshop Objectives:
1.    To understand core ethical principles (autonomy, beneficence, non-maleficence, and justice) in human and health research.
2.    To explore past incidents and ethical challenges that have shaped current research ethics guidelines and laws.
3.    To apply ethical decision-making frameworks (Principlism, Deontology, and Consequentialism) in addressing ethical challenges in research.
4.    To identify ethical implications in various research designs and the key components of research protocols.
5.    To recognize the role and responsibilities of Research Ethics Committees (RECs) in ethical governance and evaluation.

6. To interpret regulatory and legislative frameworks at national and international levels to ensure compliance with human and health research ethics.

Date:
Thursday 13 March 2025
Time:
09:00 - 16:30
Time Zone:
Central Africa Time (change)
Online:
This is an online event. Event URL will be sent via registration email.
Audience:
  Academic Staff  
Categories:
  Ethics Webinars  
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Event Organizer

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Feziwe Mseleni

 

+27 (0)61 910 3446
Feziwe.Mseleni@nwu.ac.za
Research Ethics & Integrity Coordinator
Vanderbijlpark: Research  Support

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