Elevate Your Professional Growth with Our Online Modules
At Smelt Academy, our online modules are designed to accelerate your professional development in the life sciences and Dutch healthcare system. We offer up-to-date, engaging, and affordable e-learning solutions tailored to the needs of professionals navigating the Dutch market and healthcare landscape.
Why Choose Our Online Modules?
Comprehensive Onboarding
Perfect for new hires integrating into the Dutch life sciences sector as part of a structured onboarding program.
Team Development
Strengthen your team's expertise with modules focused on the Dutch healthcare market, including financing, regulations, and market dynamics.
Role-Specific Learning
A diverse range of modules ensures there's always a fit for your job function and career goals.
Aligned with Industry Standards
Our content is based on the latest competency frameworks, including the Farmeduca (VIG) guidelines, ensuring relevance and compliance.
Access, Certification, and Support for Your Learning Journey
We are committed to providing flexible, high-quality, and accessible learning solutions for professionals in the life sciences and pharmaceutical industries.
Easy Access & Flexible Learning
- Daily Support: Our team is available every day to grant access to modules and answer any questions you may have.
- One-Year Access: Gain 12 months of access to your chosen modules, allowing you to learn at your own pace.
- No Minimum Commitment: Start with just one module—no need to purchase an entire package unless you choose to.
Simple Enrollment Process
- Quote & Approval: Access is granted after you approve a customized quote.
- Purchase Order & Invoicing: Once approved, we'll request a purchase order (PO) and send the invoice directly to your administration department.
Certification & Success
- Online Assessment: Each module concludes with an online test.
- Passing Grade: A score of 8 or higher is required to pass. Some modules may also include a written exam at our office.
- Digital Certificate: Upon successful completion, you'll receive a digital certificate to validate your achievement.
Tailored Solutions for Groups
- Group Discounts: For larger teams, we provide custom quotes based on group size.
- Curriculum Integration: Our modules can be seamlessly integrated into curricula for Medical Science Liaisons, Market Access Managers, or onboarding programs.
Expertise & Continuous Improvement
- Annual Updates: Our content is reviewed and updated yearly by a team of subject matter experts to ensure relevance and accuracy.
- Personal Guidance: Our experts are available for one-on-one support or classroom workshops to deepen your understanding.
Custom Consultation
Need a customized learning path or want to discuss how our modules fit into your training strategy? Contact us—we're here to help you design the perfect solution for your team.
Explore Our Modules
Comprehensive learning solutions for pharmaceutical and healthcare professionals
Navigate Ethical Promotion with the Code Geneesmiddelen Reclame (CGR)
In the pharmaceutical industry, ethical and compliant communication is essential. The Code Geneesmiddelen Reclame (CGR) is a self-regulatory framework designed to ensure that promotional activities targeting healthcare professionals are conducted responsibly and transparently.
Key Topics Covered:
- Introduction to the CGR Code and its alignment with Dutch and European regulations
- Core principles of ethical promotion and responsible advertising
- Practical application with case studies and real-world examples
- Annual updates reflecting the latest CGR guidelines
Master Regulatory Compliance in the Pharmaceutical Industry
Stay ahead in the pharmaceutical industry with our specialized regulatory compliance modules. Designed for professionals in life sciences, these e-learning modules provide in-depth knowledge of the Dutch and European regulatory landscape.
Why Enroll?
- Up-to-date content: Learn about the latest EMA guidelines, Dutch healthcare laws, and GMP/GDP standards
- Practical insights on drug development, market authorization, and pharmaceutical distribution
- Tailored for regulatory affairs specialists, quality assurance teams, and compliance officers
- Flexible learning: Interactive, self-paced modules that fit into your busy schedule
Understanding the Organisation of Healthcare in the Netherlands
The Dutch healthcare system is renowned for its efficiency, accessibility, and high-quality care. For professionals in life sciences and the pharmaceutical industry, understanding how healthcare is organized in the Netherlands is essential for effective collaboration, compliance, and market success.
Key Topics Covered:
- Structure of the Dutch healthcare system and key stakeholders
- Healthcare financing, insurance systems, and reimbursement models
- Regulation, policy, and the role of Zorginstituut Nederland
- Innovation trends and current challenges in Dutch healthcare
Module Collections
Comprehensive learning paths for specialized knowledge areas
Market Access Collection
Navigate the reimbursement and pharmaco-economic landscape
1. Reimbursement of Medicines
For professionals involved in pricing, reimbursement, and market access strategies. Explore how the reimbursement process works for both inpatient and outpatient medicines, and how drug pricing is determined.
- Reimbursement process in the Netherlands
- Intramural vs. extramural reimbursement
- Pricing establishment and negotiation
2. Pharmaco-Economics
For professionals involved in health economics and market access. Learn the core principles of pharmaco-economics and how to interpret data from literature for Dutch decision-making.
- Basics of pharmaco-economics
- Interpreting economic evaluations
- Cost-effectiveness analysis
Healthcare Financing Collection
Master the financing of Dutch healthcare
1. Basics of Dutch Healthcare Financing
Foundational knowledge covering core legislation, key stakeholders, and financial flows within the Dutch healthcare system.
- Healthcare laws and regulations
- Key stakeholder roles
2. Financing of Primary Care
Deep dive into primary care (eerstelijnszorg) financing, including GPs, pharmacies, and regional care organizations.
- Primary care legislation
- Funding allocation
3. Financing of Medical Specialist Care
Focus on specialist care (tweedelijnszorg) financing, covering hospitals, medical specialists, and health insurers.
- Specialist care regulations
- Funding structures
Medical & Pharmaceutical Knowledge Collection
Build a strong foundation in medical and pharmaceutical knowledge
1. General Medical Knowledge (AMK)
For professionals in commercial healthcare. A thorough introduction to anatomy and physiology for effective communication with healthcare professionals.
- Basic anatomy & physiology
- Medical terminology
2. General Pharmaceutical Knowledge (AFK)
For pharmaceutical representatives. Understand what happens to a drug in the body and engage meaningfully with physicians.
- Pharmacokinetics (ADME)
- Drug development basics
3. Advanced Therapy (ATMP)
Introduction to cutting-edge therapies including gene therapy and monoclonal antibodies. Learn about their mechanisms and applications.
- Gene therapy essentials
- Monoclonal antibodies
Can't Find the Right Module?
No problem! If our current offerings don't match your needs, contact us. We'll work together to explore custom solutions or tailor a module to your specific requirements.
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