Certificate in Human Pharmacology

The Certificate in Human Pharmacology (CHP) is a 1-year part-time programme for doctors and scientists to attain and demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge of all aspects (design, monitoring, analysis, reporting, safety, ethics, regulation and law) of exploratory studies of Investigational Medicinal Products (IMPs) in man.

Curriculum

Courses and private study:

• 2 x 5-day courses on Drug Development and Pharmacology
• Satisfactory completion of assignments

Written examination - 1 written paper (MCQ)

Organisation

Please click here for an overview of the Certificate in Human Pharmacology (CHP), including entry requirements, syllabus for the CHP examination and an outline of the courses involved.

The fee for trainees enrolling on the CHP programme is currently £1000 which covers administration of the programme and the examination. Fees for the teaching and materials associated with the CHP courses are charged separately by the provider, King's College London. The fee does not include travel or accommodation expenses or the Certificate document if successful.

If you are interested in applying for the CHP, please request an application pack from the Faculty Office - Examinations Administrator - d.costello@fpm.org.uk.

The next examination will be held on Tuesday 10th September 2013 at Hamilton House Conference Centre, Bloomsbury, London. Please see the Examination Guidance for Candidates and Regulations and Procedures and Examination Appeal Procedure.