Diploma Programme in Medical Writing
Diploma in Medical Writing is a tailor-made program by industry experts to enhance a your medical writing skill. The Diploma in Medical Writing will help you comprehensively learn and practice the following:
- Patient Education/ Consumer health writing
- Scientific/ Publication writing
- Medico marketing writing
- Regulatory /Clinical Research Writing
- Writing for Social Media / Digital Marketing
- Story boarding and instructional design for Healthcare Communication
Key Highlights
2500+
Participants
50+
Corporates
12+
Countries
As an organization, we have trained over 2500 plus medical and healthcare professionals worldwide in medical writing. Our objective is to provide usable, affordable and experiential training for medical professionals. IMC is into the business of Medical/Healthcare marketing and communication. Therefore, the participants get to learn the writing standard and its application based on the wide range of projects executed by the company for its clients worldwide.
The curriculum and assignments offered are up-to-date and industry application oriented. We strive to transfer the best Industry medical writing practices. The program is designed based on our experience of medical writing and our adoption of the best industry practices. Our team has experience of working on a wide range of medical writing projects for its global clients.
Medical writing training is more effective when delivered online since you may require to source or refer more than 80-90% content for your writing from online sources. Also, the technology advances have made all the writings and its publishing computer-based. Thus, we build platform for better performance and result.
The program provides a real-time learning platform for participants to attain the requisite medical writing skills to excel in your career. You can complete the training anytime within six months of your enrolment date. *Extension will be given on request. Program license is valid up to 1 Year.
Eligibility
Education
- Graduate/Post Graduate Degree in Life-Sciences, Pharmacy, Pharm-D, Medical Laboratory, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Biotechnology, MD, BDS, MBBS, BHMS, BAMS, Nursing and other allied sciences
- Individuals from English and Journalism background having interest in medical writing
Professionals From
- Pharmaceuticals, Bio-technology and Medical Devices company
- Healthcare and Medical Educational Institutes
- Hospitals/Clinics
- Health Insurance
- Clinical Research and Pharmacovigilance companies
- Freelancers / Consultants into Medical writing
- E-learning and Publication companies
- Healthcare-IT and ITES
Application and Fees
Rs 40000
For Pan Indian Participant
$ 500
For International Participant
Curriculum
Unit-1 Foundation in Medical Writing
- Introduction to World of Medical Writing
- Writing winning Medical Content
- Medical Writing for Digital and Print Media
- Researching content for Medical Writing
- Roles of Copyrights and Plagiarism
- Basic Rules of writing medical content
Unit-2 Patient Education / Consumer Writing
- General rules for consumer writing
- Types of consumer writing
- Consumer news and review articles
- Blogs
- Newsletters
- Fact sheets , Care guides
Unit-3 Scientific Writing
- Scientific news
- Scientific reviews
- Writing research papers for journals
- Case reports
- Drug monographs
- Abstract writing
Unit-4 Regulatory writing/Clinical trial writing
- Clinical trial process and Medical writing in clinical research
- Study designs , ICH and GCP
- Roles of IRB/IEC
- The role of investigator and Clinical trial protocol writing
- Clinical trial regulation in India
- Pharmacovigilance
Unit -5 Medico-marketing writing
- Types of medico-marketing writing
- Sales aids and Posters
- Sales/Consumer training materials
- Product ads/Corporate ads and Leave-behinds/flyers
- White paper and Case-studies
- Business insight reports and Proposal writing
- Product monographs
- Public relation materials
- Blogs
- Web content
- Brochures
Unit 6 - Social media writing/Digital marketing for healthcare professionals
- Developing Social Media plan
- Principles of effective social media writing
- Developing content for Social Media
- Using Web Content as Source Material for Social Media Content
- How to write for Facebook , Twitter , Linkedin, Blogging
- Hands-on practice in revising social media content and tips for effective social media writing
Unit 7 e-learning and Medical Writing
- Understanding the e-learning environment
- Advantages and disadvantages of e-learning
- Developing e-learning courseware
- Storyboarding
- Assessment in e-learning
Unit 8 - How to get yourself published
- Publishing in print media
- Publishing in online media