Step 6

Maintaining your approvals – amendments

When conducting your project, it's crucial to follow the proper procedures for any amendments to your protocol or supporting documents. Here are the key steps and considerations:

1. Submitting amendments

2. Approval requirements

3. Clinical research amendments via IRAS

By adhering to these guidelines, you will ensure that your research remains compliant with ethics standards and institutional requirements.

Step 1

Guidelines for Completing the EC1 Form and Student Documentation

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Step 2

Write EC1 form and study documents (Documents available to download here)

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Step 3

Secure GCU ethical approval from the committee

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Step 4

Secure all necessary external approvals (for example NHS, gatekeeper)

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Step 5

Start study and keep proof of approvals

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Step 6

Maintaining your approvals – amendments.

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