Abstract: A method for reducing training requirements for clinical trial staff including receiving clinical trial information for a clinical trial, wherein the clinical trial information includes one or more clinical trial tasks, one or more training units associated with at least one of the tasks, and clinical trial protocol requirements; providing a list of the clinical trial tasks to a user for selection, wherein the user is a member of the clinical trial staff; generating a training program for the user, comprising a plurality of assigned training units, wherein each of the assigned training units are associated with the selected clinical trial tasks; providing the assigned training units from the training program to the user for completion; documenting completion of the assigned training units; and documenting confirmation that the user is qualified for the clinical trial after completion of the assigned training units, wherein confirmation is provided by a principal investigator.