What is duration for apprenceticeship of clinical pharmacology supervisors holding second level specialists in Vietnam?

What is duration for apprenceticeship of clinical pharmacology supervisors holding second level specialists in Vietnam?

Pursuant to Clause 3, Article 5 of Decree 131/2020/ND-CP stipulating the clinical pharmacology supervisors as follows:

3. Clinical pharmacology supervisors shall serve an apprenceticeship of at least 2 years. Persons holding a doctoral degree or second level specialists in apprenticeship-related areas shall serve an apprenticeship of at least 6 months. Persons holding a master’s degree or first level specialists in apprenticeship-related areas shall serve an apprenticeship of at least 12 months.

Thus, for those who have doctoral degree or second level specialists iin apprenticeship-related areas, the time required for an apprenceticeship for clinical pharmacology supervisors is at least 6 months in Vietnam.

What does content of apprenticeship served by clinical pharmacology supervisors in Vietnam comprise? 

According to Clause 2, Article 5 of Decree 131/2020/ND-CP, there are provisions as follows:

2. Content of apprenticeship served by clinical pharmacology supervisors:

a) Clinical pharmacology supervisors working at healthcare establishments must complete an apprenticeship in bioequivalence testing; clinical trial; clinical pharmacology and pharmacological research; or pharmacovigilance at a drug information and adverse drug reactions monitoring center;

b) Clinical pharmacology supervisors working at traditional medicine establishments must complete an apprenticeship in clinical trial; clinical pharmacology and pharmacological research; or pharmacovigilance at a drug information and adverse drug reactions monitoring center for traditional drugs;

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