PRE Academy

Professional training in clinical research, data management, biostatistics, and statistical programming — accelerating careers in pharma.

Build Your Clinical Research Career

PRE Academy is Platonic Data Technology's dedicated training and placement division. We offer practical, industry-focused courses in clinical research, data management, biostatistics, and statistical programming — equipping professionals with skills pharma companies actually need.

Our trainers are active industry practitioners — you learn what works in the real world, not just theory.

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Training Courses Offered

CourseDurationModeLevel
ICH-GCP (Good Clinical Practice)2 daysOnline / ClassroomBeginner
Clinical Research Overview1 weekOnlineBeginner
Clinical Data Management (CDM)4 weeksOnline / ClassroomBeginner–Intermediate
EDC Platform Training (Medidata Rave, Veeva, Medrio)2 weeksOnlineIntermediate
Biostatistics for Clinical Trials3 weeksOnlineIntermediate
Statistical Programming (SAS)4 weeksOnlineIntermediate–Advanced
CDISC SDTM & ADaM3 weeksOnlineIntermediate–Advanced
Medical Writing2 weeksOnlineIntermediate
Risk Based Monitoring (RBM)1 weekOnlineIntermediate
Protocol & CRF Design1 weekOnlineBeginner–Intermediate
Ethics Committee Overview1 dayOnlineBeginner

Clinical Research Overview

A foundational course giving participants a comprehensive understanding of the clinical research process, regulatory framework, and roles within a clinical trial team.

Drug Development Process

  • Pre-clinical to Phase IV
  • Regulatory submission pathways
  • IND and NDA overview

Regulatory Framework

  • ICH guidelines
  • FDA, EMA, CDSCO regulations
  • Ethics and IRB/IEC process

Clinical Trial Team

  • Sponsor, CRO, site roles
  • CDM, Stats & Programming functions
  • CRA and PV roles

Clinical Data Management & Biostatistics Overview

Our flagship CDM and biostatistics training covers the complete data management and statistical lifecycle with hands-on EDC exercises, SAS programming, and real-world case studies.

CDM Lifecycle

  • Data Management Plan
  • CRF / eCRF design
  • Database build & UAT
  • Data cleaning & DBL

Biostatistics Essentials

  • SAP development
  • Sample size calculation
  • Statistical analysis methods
  • TLF structure & review

Statistical Programming

  • SAS programming basics to advanced
  • SDTM & ADaM programming
  • TLF programming
  • Submission deliverables

EDC Platform Training

We offer hands-on training across the industry's leading EDC platforms — preparing you for real-world clinical data management roles.

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Medidata Rave

  • Study navigation & data entry
  • Query management
  • Edit check logic
  • iMedidata & module management
  • Reporting & listings
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Veeva Vault CDMS

  • Vault CDMS navigation
  • eCRF design & configuration
  • Data review & query workflow
  • Study startup activities
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Medrio, Zelta & Other EDCs

  • Medrio EDC overview & usage
  • Zelta EDC platform training
  • Oracle InForm / Clinical overview
  • ClinCapture & iMednet basics
  • Viedoc platform orientation

We Help You Get Placed

After completing our training programs, we actively assist candidates in finding positions in pharma, biotech, and CRO companies.

Roles We Place

  • Clinical Research Associates (CRAs)
  • Clinical Data Managers
  • Biostatisticians
  • SAS / Statistical Programmers
  • Medical Writers
  • PV Associates
  • Project Managers

Our Placement Support

  • Resume building & optimisation
  • Interview preparation & mock interviews
  • Industry networking introductions
  • Live job opportunity alerts
  • Post-placement mentoring
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