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c4c-S Academy

Professional training courses designed to improve your understanding of paediatric clinical trials.

Courses

Flexible, high-quality online courses that you can follow at your own pace. Designed to build real expertise in paediatric research and clinical trials.

Our self-paced courses give learners the freedom to study when and how it suits them, while still accessing expert-built material grounded in the longstanding c4c-S Academy approach to training in paediatric clinical research. Content covers essential topics such as trial design, ethics, informed consent, and safety reporting — all crucial for ensuring high-quality, patient-centred studies involving children.

Digital access

Full access to subscribed courses through one training platform.

Learners benefit from a modern, sustainable platform that aligns with Europe's leading paediatric clinical trial network and hundreds of experts across 25+ medical specialties. Courses are accessible on demand, allowing you to learn when it suits you best, while still benefiting from clear structure, interactive elements, and real-world case examples. This is ideal for busy professionals seeking flexible, impactful learning.

Expert-led workshops

Learn directly from leading paediatric experts involved in Europe's most innovative clinical trial initiatives.

Access live or recorded workshops and training sessions featuring clinical, methodological, regulatory, and patient engagement specialists from a European network of more than 450 experts across over 21 countries, all helping to shape the future of paediatric trials.

Discover our training courses

c4c-S Academy has several training courses available, and will be expanding with relevant materials. All our courses have been developed by subject matter experts and are designed to give you an interactive and enjoyable learning experience.

Login to discover our expert-led courses that are available to you. Prepare yourself for the future of paediatric drug development across Europe. The c4c-S Academy curriculum covers a variety of topics that are relevant to paediatric research.

How to enrol

For information about enrollment in the c4c-S Academy, you can use the "Contact Us" form.

This platform is intended primarily for members of the c4c-S network, including National Hubs, associated clinical sites, and experts registered in the c4c-S Expert Database, as well as selected stakeholders and collaborators of the paediatric research community. By creating an account, you confirm that you are connected to the c4c-S network through one of these affiliations. If you are unsure about your eligibility, please contact your National Hub or network representative before registering. Thank you for helping us maintain a dedicated learning environment for the c4c-S community.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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General Platform overview, audience, courses 6

What is this learning platform?

The c4c-S Academy is an online learning platform offered by conect4children Stichting (c4c-S) designed to deliver courses, learning materials, activities, and assessments to support continuous learning and skills development with a focus on paediatric clinical trials.

Who is this platform for?

This platform is intended for users who are invited and authorized to access the training content made available through c4c-S. For other information, consult the Terms & Conditions.

Is the platform free or paid?

The platform is free, but access to the courses requires authorization from the administrator.

Are the platform and courses available in different languages?

No. The platform and courses are available only in English.

What types of courses are available?

Courses may include videos, interactive modules, readings, quizzes and assignments.

Can I learn at my own pace?

Most courses are self-paced, allowing you to progress according to your own schedule.

Support & Contact How to reach the team 3

How do I contact the c4c-S team for support or questions?

You can contact the team using the contact form.

Is support available in different languages?

No. The primary language for support is English.

Will you contact me?

We will contact you via the email address you provided during registration. You will receive notifications related to your use of the platform, such as registration confirmations, course access updates, and password reset emails. If you do not see our emails in your inbox, please check your spam or junk folder.

These communications are sent exclusively for purposes necessary to manage your account and provide our services, in accordance with our privacy policy.

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How can I track my progress?

Your dashboard shows completed lessons, pending activities, and overall course progress.

Do I receive a certificate after completing a course?

The courses offer a certificate of completion once all required activities are finished.

Data & Privacy Security, GDPR, account control 2

Is my personal data safe and how is it used?

Yes. The platform follows data protection regulations according to our Privacy Policy.

Can I delete my account?

Yes. You can request account deletion through your profile settings or by using the contact form.

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How do I enroll to the c4c-S Academy and to the courses?

For information about the enrolment, contact us using the contact form.

This platform is intended primarily for members of the c4c-S network, including National Hubs, associated clinical sites, and experts registered in the c4c-S Expert Database, as well as selected stakeholders and collaborators of the paediatric research community.

How do I register and create an account?

Click on the Register button at the top right of the main webpage. Follow the instructions and fill out the dedicated form with all the required information.

Can I access the platform without registering?

No. Registration is required to access the platform and its learning content.

How do I access the dashboard once registered?

Click on the Log In button at the top right of the main webpage and use your Username and Password.

How can I access the courses?

After creating an account and logging in, you can request access to the available courses directly from the catalogue page. Requests are reviewed by the c4c-S team and the review process typically takes up to four working days.

I forgot my password. What should I do?

Use the Forgot Password option on the login page.

Can I use the platform on multiple devices?

Yes. The platform can be accessed from computers, tablets, and smartphones using a web browser. For the best content experience, a computer is recommended.

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What do I need to use the platform?

A stable internet connection and a modern web browser such as Chrome, Firefox, Safari, or Edge are recommended.

Does the platform work on mobile devices?

Yes, the platform is mobile-friendly and may also be available as a Moodle-based App.

I’m experiencing technical problems. What can I do?

Try refreshing the page, checking your internet connection, or using a different browser. If the issue persists, use the contact form.

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