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Competency statements were extracted from each training resource and mapped into appropriate domains. From there, the JTF aligned similar statements into a single, harmonized <strong>competency statement<\/strong>. The product was the <strong>Harmonized Core Competency Framework for Clinical Research Professionals, <\/strong>comprising 51 competencies in 8 domains.<\/p>\n<p>3. <strong>Obtain endorsement <\/strong>from contributors and stakeholders involved in clinical research.<\/p>\n<p>The JTF intends to develop the Core Competency Framework to meet the needs of clinical researchers as the discipline evolves. The October 2016 workshop, \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/mrctcenter.org\/news\/core-competencies-workshop-drew-participants-from-around-the-world\/\">Core Competencies in Clinical Research: Real World Applications, Convergence and Evolution of Framework<\/a>,\u201d provided the JTF with an opportunity to establish a plan for revising the Framework and for developing additional resources for clinical researches.<\/p>\n<h2>Phase I: 2017<\/h2>\n<p>Revising the Framework, Leveling the Competencies<\/p>\n<h2>Phase II: 2018<\/h2>\n<p>Developing Competency Portfolios, Metrics, and Quality Standards<\/p>\n<h2>Phase III:2019<\/h2>\n<p>Translation of Framework into multiple languages to facilitate global integration<\/p>\n<p>Update of Framework to include competencies related to clinical project management and technology related enhancements to the clinical research enterprise.<\/p>\n<h2>Phase IV: 2020<\/h2>\n<p>International self-assessment survey of clinical research competency<\/p>\n<p>Additional translations<\/p>\n<h2>Phase V: 2021<\/h2>\n<p>Framework update and revision<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The work of the Joint Task Force for Clinical Trial Competency (JTF) is based in the concept that competency is essential for the safe, ethical and rigorous conduct of clinical trials. 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