What kind of career opportunities are available for a Medical Writer?

Medical Writers can join multifarious organizations as ‘Medical Communications Specialists’, ‘Medical Content Writer’, ‘Medico-marketing writer’, ‘Clinical Researcher’, ‘Medical Quality reviewer’, ‘Medical Liaison’, ‘Clinical Educator’ to name a few.

How much is the demand for Medical Writing as a profession?

Employment of Medical writers is projected to grow 15 percent from 2020 to 2030, which is a very steady growth rate as compared to other Industry professions and Industry average.

What is the minimum qualification required for enrolment?

To undergo the Post Graduate Program in Medical Writing, you must be a graduate. A degree in BioScience/Life Sciences/MBBS/Pharmacy/Chemistry/Biostatistics/Nursing is preferred.

How is the Course Structured?

The Post Graduate Program in Medical Writing has been designed in partnership with Industry experts and Corporate professionals who are well aware of the modules which encompass this training. It is holistic learning imparted through a combination of training, e-learning, and refresher sessions.

What is the provision in case a class gets missed?

The student has the option of either going through the recorded lecture or attend the same class with a different batch. In any case, we ensure that learning is not hampered.

Diploma in Medical Writing | Medical Writing Courses & Certification (2023)

Q: What kind of career opportunities are available for a Medical Writer?

Medical Writers can join multifarious organizations as &lsquo;Medical Communications Specialists&rsquo;, &lsquo;Medical Content Writer&rsquo;, &lsquo;Medico-marketing writer&rsquo;, &lsquo;Clinical Researcher&rsquo;, &lsquo;Medical Quality reviewer&rsquo;, &lsquo;Medical Liaison&rsquo;, &lsquo;Clinical Educator&rsquo; to name a few.

Course 1: Medical Writing
This course helps you get a thorough understanding of pharmaceutical regulatory writing as well as medico-marketing writing. Strengthen your writing prowess as you boost your skills as a medical and scientific writer. A one-of-a-kind Medical Writing course that helps you get a thorough understanding of pharmaceutical regulatory writing as well as medico-marketing writing. Strengthen your writing prowess as you boost your skills as a medical and scientific writer

Key Learning Objectives
- Learn the essential ethics for Medical Communicators and elements of medical terminology
- Provides insights about the scope, requirements, and applications of Medical Writing
- Learn various models and techniques and master Medical writing
- Learn skills for data extraction, evaluation, and interpretation; writing of well- structured scientific documents
- Understanding the skills required to be a Medical Writer for different types of target audiences
- Acquire extensive knowledge about the Drug Development Process
- Learn about Medical Writing for Clinical Trial
- Create Development Safety Update Reports and Amend Reports
- Gain Extensive knowledge about the Pre-clinical and Non-Clinical Writing
Course Curriculum
- Module 1: Introduction to Medical Writing
  
  Module 2: Medical Writing In Post-Marketing Studies /Development
  
  Module 3: Scientific Writing
  
  Module 4: Drug Development Process
  
  Module 5: Medical Writing for Clinical Trial
  
  Module 6: Pre-clinical/Non-Clinical Writing
  
  Module 7: Guidelines to Publish Clinical Data
Course 2: Pharmacovigilance
Pharmacovigilance Course will help the candidate gain extensive knowledge about the Design & cost-efficient and scalable system using techniques. It includes collecting, analyzing, monitoring, and preventing adverse effects in new drugs and therapies. Pharmacovigilance is required through the entire life cycle of a drug at the preclinical development stage and going right through continued monitoring of drugs.

Learning Objectives
- Importance of scientific background, develop a solution plan, and impart guidance on Pharmacovigilance Training Course.
- Design & cost-efficient and scalable system using techniques.
- Acquire knowledge about medicines and many more.
- Effectively communicate the Medical details to a Non-Medical audience
- Learn about the essential Ethics for Medical Communicators
- Usage of herbal remedies that may pose toxicological problems when utilized alone or in combination with other medicines.
- Roles in this specialism focus analysis of drug safety information gathered from other professionals.
- Drugs in clinical research and periodic benefit-risk evaluation reports (PBRER) for drugs that are on the market
Course Curriculum

Module 1: Introduction of Pharmacovigilance

Module 2: Medical Evaluation Of Adverse Events In Pharmacovigilance

Module 3: Case Processing

Module 4: Pharmacovigilance Reporting Database, Signal Detection, Management, and Risk Assessments & Evaluation

Module 5: Medical Dictionary For Regulatory Activities MedDRA

Module 6: PV laws And Guideline
Course 3: Content Writing
Content Writing is the most demanded in the Industry. This Course will specialise in the fundamentals of content writing. It will help you with a basic understanding of various types of writing. Develop writing skills for Creative Writing, Business Writing, Technical Writing, Medical Writing, Social Media Writing, SEO Writing, Book Writing, Copywriting, and much more. Transform yourself into a Content Strategist and earn online with projects from the US & UK.

Key Learning Objectives
- Learn the Basic Writing and language skills
- Get in-depth knowledge of the Basic Internet Skills
- Learn the fundamentals of various types of writing such as Technical, Medical, and more.
- Acquire the Skills of Various Content Creating Strategies
- Get exposed to International Projects with high Remunerations
- To earn online from International Projects
  Course Curriculum
  
  Module 1: Language Skills
  
  Basics and Jargons
- Introduction
- Tactical vs Strategy
- Expert vs Influencer
- Agglomeration vs Aggregation
- Creative Vs Technical Writing
- Readability vs searchability
- Content Formats: Online/Offline – Print/Digital
- Transactional Cost
  Grammar: Bookish v/s Digital
- Tone & Its Types
- Style and Its Types
- Sentence Structures
- Common Grammatical Errors
- Spellings: UK/US
  Presentation Skills
- Punctuation Rules in Digital Content Writing (Comma, Full Stop, Hyphen, Apostrophe, Parentheses, Questions Mark, Exclamation Mark, etc.) Content Flow & Presentation
- Text Designing: Use of Comma, Spacing, Capital, Italics, Margins, Indentation, Bullets, Fonts, Font Size
  Module 2: Internet Skills
  
  Research Skills
- Advanced Online Research
- Internet through Google
- Google Keyword Planner
- Wolfram Alpha (Computational)
  Graphic Skills
- Cover page designing
- Logo Software
  Data & Reporting
- Google Analytics
- Understand Ranking Reports: Woorank, Alexa
  Editing Skills
- Editing Tools: Grammarly, Ginger, Hemingway
  Legal Knowhow
- Checking for copyrights
  Other Digital Skills
- Spinning software
- Creative Common
- Google Local Pages
- Blogging
- Article directories
- Content tags, categories
- Using social media for content distribution
  Module 3: Technical & Research Writing
- Foundation of Technical Writing
- Research Paper
- Thesis
- Project Reports
- Medical Writing
- User Manuals
Course 4: Advanced Excel
Advanced Excel is one of the most important tools to analyze data and complete tasks quickly. It is one of the most important tools for Medical Writers, as Clinical Research Writing, thesis, and report writing. This course will guide the learner with every function of Advanced excel such as Lookup Functions, Pivot Table, Power Query, What-if Analysis, VBA, and other essential functions required for a Medical Writer

Key Learning Objectives
- Acquire the basic knowledge of MS Excel and Its working
- Learn to use MS Excel for Medical Writing
- Understand all the Advance Excel Functions
- Gain knowledge about the Lookup Functions for Medical Writing
- Be aware of Pivot Table and other essential functions of Excel
- Get acquainted with the basics of VBA and What-if Analysis
- Know about Power Query and User-Defined Functions
- Learn about the Advanced Excel Functions, Advanced VBA, and more
  Course Curriculum
  
  Module 1: Introduction to MS Excel
  
  Module 2: Working with Basic Excel Functions
  
  Module 3: Understanding Advanced Excel Functions
  
  Module 4: Introduction to Lookup Functions
  
  Module 5: Pivot Table and Essential Functions of Excel
  
  Module 6: Basic of VBA and What-If Analysis
  
  Module 7: Power Query and User-Defined Functions
  
  Module 8: Advanced Excel Functions
  
  Module 9: Advanced VBA
  
  Module 10: Advanced Excel
Course 5: Simulated Medical Writing Projects

Project 1: Medical Research and Essay Writing

Project 2: Writing a Scientific Story

Project 3: Writing Clinical Research Report

Project 4: Creating Medical Brochures

Project 5: Creating Promotional Material
Electives 1: Instructional Design

This course will guide you to understand, follow, and execute complex instructions. Understand emerging technologies that can assist you to focus on being successful in obtaining the desired results. Learn about the Various Instructional Design tools such as Google forms, Powerpoint, Canva, Google meet, and more. It will guide you through a well-designed curriculum that covers all the fundamentals of Instructional design. You will be well versed with Learning opportunities and training evaluation design
Complementary Module 1: Soft Skills Development
- Business Communication
- Preparation for the Interview
- Presentation Skills
Complimentary Module 2: Resume Writing

Resume Writing

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What if I have doubts and queries post completion of training?

As a Medical Writing student, you get access to our Learning Management system for one year. Also, as an Alumni of the Institute, you will have a network of colleagues and fellow peers with whom you can interact at any time. Our Instructors are also available via refresher sessions which are conducted periodically post-completion to provide clarifications and answer doubts.