Education and Training
Our Education & Training team offers a comprehensive training programm for everyone involved in the planning and conduct of clinical studies. The programm aims to provide practical knowledge on the planning, conduct and quality assurance of clinical studies.

The D|A|CH Symposium for Clinical Trials is a tri-national congress that focuses on current aspects of study conduct at trial sites and is aimed at all professional groups involved.
Since 2016, the D|A|CH Symposium has been organized every two years through the collaboration of KKS-Netzwerk e. V. Germany, the KKS Network Austria, and SCTO Switzerland. With more than 500 participants, the D|A|CH Symposium for Clinical Trials is one of the largest German-speaking professional events for staff working in the field of clinical research.
| Course duration | 2 half-days of 4 hours each, from 08:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The minimum attendance requirement is 90%. |
| Course days | Nov. 10 and Nov. 17, 2026, each from 08:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. |
| Course location | KKS, Innrain 43, 1st floor, conference room |
| Course fees | EUR 350,- for employees of MUI and LKI Innsbruck, University Hospitals; EUR 770,- for external participants; |
| Cancellation fees | Free cancellation is only possible up to 14 days before the start of the training course; thereafter, 30% of the course fee will be charged. In case of cancellation on the day the course begins, the full course fee will be due. |
| Language | German |
| Minimum number of participants | 10 participants |
| Maximum number of participants | 16 participants |
| Registration | Mail to: kks-fortbildung@i-med.ac.at |
| Course duration | 1 day of 4 hours, 08:30 a.m to 12:30 p.m. The minimum attendance requirement is 90%. |
| Course days | Oct. 5, 2026, 08:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. |
| Course location | KKS, Innrain 43, 1st floor, conference room |
| Cours fees | EUR 220,- for employees of MUI and LKI Innsbruck, University Hospitals; EUR 570,- for external participants; |
| Cancellation fees | Free cancellation is only possible up to 14 days before the start of the training course; thereafter, 30% of the course fee will be charged. In case of cancellation on the day the course begins, the full course fee will be due. |
| Prerequisite for participation | Existing basic knowledge of GCP is required – the most recently obtained GCP certificate must not be older than 3 years. Please submit the relevant certificate to the KKS by email when registering for the course. |
| Language | German |
| Minimum number of participants | 10 participants |
| Maximum number of participants | 16 participants |
| Registration | mail to: kks-fortbildung@i-med.ac.at |
| Course duration | 8 blocks of 2 days each, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The minimum attendance requirement is 90%. |
| Course days | Sep. 18 and 19, 2026, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Oct. 1 and 2, 2026, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Oct. 16 and 17, 2026, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Nov. 5 and 6, 2026, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Nov. 20 and 21, 2026, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Dec. 3 and 4, 2026, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Dec. 17 and 18, 2026, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Jan. 7 and 8, 2027, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The exam will take place on January 29, 2027. |
| Course location | Medical Chamber for Tyrol/Medical Universitiy of Innsbruck/Tirol Kliniken – will be announced to participants in due course. |
| Course fees | EUR 840,- for employees of MUI and LKI Innsbruck, University Hospitals; EUR 1.475,- for GPMed members; EUR 3.170,- for external participants; |
| Cancellation fees | Free cancellation is only possible up to 14 days before the start of the training course; thereafter, 30% of the course fee will be charged. In case of cancellation on the day the course begins, the full course fee will be due. |
| Language | German |
| Minimum number of participants | 10 participants |
| Maximum number of participants | 25 participants |
| Registration | mail to: kks-fortbildung@i-med.ac.at |
| Course duration | 1 full day and 2 half days. Day 1: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Day 2: 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Day 3: 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. (online) The minimum attendance requirement is 90%. |
| Course days | Not scheduled for 2026. |
| Course location | Medical Chamber for Tyrol/Medical Universitiy of Innsbruck/Tirol Kliniken – will be announced to participants in due course. |
| Course fees | EUR 640,- for employees of MUI and LKI Innsbruck, University Hospitals; EUR 1.170,- for external participants; |
| Cancellation fees | Free cancellation is only possible up to 14 days before the start of the training course; thereafter, 30% of the course fee will be charged. In case of cancellation on the day the course begins, the full course fee will be due. |
| Prerequisite for participation | Completed Prüfärtzekurs or several years of experience as a principal investigator. |
| Language | German |
| Minimum number of participants | 10 participants |
| Maximum number of participants | 25 participants |
| Registration | mait to: kks-fortbildung@i-med.ac.at |
| Course duration | 4 days of 8 hours each, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The minimum attendance requirement is 90%. |
| Course days | to be announced |
| Course location | KKS, Innrain 43, 1st floor, conference room |
| Course fees | EUR 480,- for employees of MUI and LKI Innsbruck, University Hospitals; EUR 950,- for external participants; |
| Cancellation fees | Free cancellation is only possible up to 14 days before the start of the training course; thereafter, 30% of the course fee will be charged. In case of cancellation on the day the course begins, the full course fee will be due. |
| Language | German |
| Minimum number of participants | – |
| Maximum number of participants | Number of participants is limited. |
| Registration | mait to: kks-fortbildung@i-med.ac.at |
| Course duration | 1 day of 4.5 hours, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The minimum attendance requirement is 90%. |
| Course days | Nov. 03, 2026, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. |
| Course location | KKS, Innrain 43, 1st floor, conference room |
| Course fees | free of charge |
| Language | German |
| Minimum number of participants | 5 participants |
| Maximum number of participants | 16 participants |
| Target audicence | Medical professionals authorized to practice independently, and therefore eligible to serve as a principal investigator. |
| Registration | mail to: kks-fortbildung@i-med.ac.at |
| Spekaer | Dipl.-Stat.in Raffaella Matteucci Gothe |
| Course duration | 4 days of 8 hours each, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The minimum attendance requirement is 90%. |
| Course days | to be announced |
| Course location | KKS, Innrain 43, 1st floor, conference room |
| Course fees | EUR 475,- for employees of MUI and LKI Innsbruck, University Hospitals; EUR 975,- for external participants; |
| Cancellation fees | Free cancellation is only possible up to 14 days before the start of the training course; thereafter, 30% of the course fee will be charged. In case of cancellation on the day the course begins, the full course fee will be due. |
| Language | German |
| Min. number of participants | 8 participants |
| Max. number of participants | 15 participants |
| Registration | mail to: kks-fortbildung@i-med.ac.at |
| Speaker | Dipl.-Stat.in Raffaella Matteucci Gothe |
| Course duration | 1 day of 8 hours, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The minimum attendance requirement is 90%. |
| Course days | to be announced |
| Course location | KKS, Innrain 43, 1st floor, conference room or evt. Online |
| Course dees | EUR 350,- for employees of MUI and LKI Innsbruck, University Hospitals; EUR 770,- for external participants; |
| Cancellation fees | Free cancellation is only possible up to 14 days before the start of the training course; thereafter, 30% of the course fee will be charged. In case of cancellation on the day the course begins, the full course fee will be due. |
| Language | German |
| Min. number of participants | 8 participants |
| Max. number of participants | |
| Contents | Statistical aspects of study planning: operationalization of the research question; types of studies; selection of the statistical method; general approach to calculating the optimal sample size for estimation and hypothesis testing. |
| Registration | mail to: kks-fortbildung@i-med.ac.at |
| Course duration | One day of 8 hours, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. |
| Course days | Oct. 14, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Oct. 15, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. |
| Course location | KKS, Innrain 43, 1st floor, conference room |
| Course fees | EUR 190,- for employees of MUI and LKI Innsbruck, University Hospitals and external participants; |
| Cancellation fees | Free cancellation is only possible up to 14 days before the start of the training course; thereafter, 30% of the course fee will be charged. In case of cancellation on the day the course begins, the full course fee will be due. |
| Minimum number of participants | – |
| Maximum number of participants | 16 participants |
| Registration | mail to: ute.griesser@i-med.ac.at |
| Topic | to be announced |
| Speaker | to be announced |
| Course duration | 1 day of 1.5 hours, from 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. |
| Course days | Oct. 8, 2026, from 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (hybrid) Dec. 10, 2026, from 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (hybrid) |
| Course location | KKS, Innrain 43, 1st floor, conference room/Online-participation available |
| Course fees | free of charge |
| Minimum number of participants | – |
| Maximum number of participants | – |
| Registration | mail to: kks-fortbildung@i-med.ac.at |
| Course duration | at least 6 Semester/120 ECTS |
| Course days | Primarily part-time – online 2 weeks in block format |
| Course location | Online Two 1-week on-site sessions in Vienna planned within the overall program duration |
| Course fees | EUR 18.500,00 |
| Information | For more information, please visit: www.meduniwien.ac.at/postgraduate/clinicalresearch |
| Course duration | at least 4 Semester/120 ECTS |
| Course days | Part-time – Hybrid Once a month (Friday to Sunday) |
| Course location | Hybrid Once a month (Friday to Sunday) in Leipzig |
| Course fees | EUR 4.990,00 per Semester |
| Informationen | Fore more information, pleaste visit: https://www.zks.uni-leipzig.de/Masterstudium-Clinical-Research |