Participants learn core principles of randomized controlled trials, adaptive trial designs, and pragmatic trials, with applications in HIV prevention and treatment research.

Training emphasizes equity, diversity, inclusion, accessibility, justice, and Indigenous reconciliation across the design, conduct, and interpretation of clinical trials.

Modules cover:

• Research ethics boards (REB)
• informed consent
• culturally safe research practices
• community governance of health data

Participants learn strategies for community-engaged research and participatory methods, which improve recruitment, trust, and relevance of clinical trials.

Knowledge Mobilization

Training includes methods for translating research findings into:

• health policy
• clinical practice
• community programs