Sterile Products course
Probably the most important and most risky products are the ones that are intended to be sterile. This 2-day course provides a detailed introduction to the key GMP requirements for sterile product manufacturing delivered using our proven 'live online interactive' courseware enabling you to attend the course from your home or workplace and be heard and seen throughout, just as you would be if we were in a room together.. Key InformationCourse DatesA detailed introduction to sterile product manufacturing
Do you need to understand the new EU GMP requirements for sterile products and the areas likely to be looked at during Regulatory Inspection? Do you need to develop a a risk based contamination control strategy? Are you involved in the management and supervision of sterile product manufacturing facilities? Or, are you involved in support activities, such as environmental monitoring, quality control, quality assurance or site engineering?
Attend this interactive two-day Sterile Products course and leave with an invaluable insight and increased knowledge of the GMP requirements and regulatory expectations essential for effective performance and decision making in the field of sterile products manufacture and control.
Some unique features of our 2 day Sterile Products course:
Lively and highly interactive course
Our 2-day format is designed to ensure that this is a lively and highly interactive course with practical workshops and exercises throughout the programme. See the incredible feedback from delegates about our ‘live online interactive ‘ courses in this article.
Maximum class sizes
For maximum interactivity and effectiveness, our class size is limited to either 10 delegates (live online interactive) or 12 delegates (classroom) with at least two tutors. The quality and effectiveness of our courses is unrivalled in the industry.
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Our two-day Sterile Products training course is available on the following dates:
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IN HOUSE COURSES - this course can also be delivered on your site or using our 'live online interactive' courseware on a date to suit you. If required we can customise the course and/or run over several sessions. If you are interested please contact us at [email protected] .
Booking details
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Course cost
The cost is £1390 plus VAT. Course will be charged in GB pounds. For full details of what is included in the cost see below.
However delegates from outside the UK but within the European Union (EU) will not be charged VAT if they supply their own company’s national VAT number when booking. VAT will not be charged for any delegates coming from outside the EU.
What's included in cost
The cost includes:
- Course folder containing copies of slides and supplementary notes and handouts.
- Course attendance certificate.
- Full tutor support and access during course times.
Payment
Payment can be made by cheque, electronic transfer, credit or debit card. Payment must be made before the course start date. Either payment or a Purchase Order number will be required to secure a place on the course.
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Alternatively, if you want to discuss any aspect of this RP training course or want to reserve a place, please send an email with your enquiry or call +44 1635 866699.
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If so, be sure to pick the ‘Tax Exempt’ options in the payment method list when you are making a booking. If you are based in the EU then you must also enter your VAT number to qualify to be exempt from VAT.
Group Bookings - discounts of up to 50%
Book 2 or more individuals from the same company for the same course date to enjoy substantial discounts. The first booking is charged at the full published rate with the second booking charged at full published rate minus 20%. A third or fourth booking is charged at full published rate minus 50%. These discounts are applied automatically when you make a booking.
Coronavirus Update
Due to the uncertainties involved in travel at the moment we will be delivering all of our public courses using our proven ‘live online interactive’ technology. Delegate feedback from the courses we delivered in June and July has been just as positive as our classroom courses and in addition, many people have enjoyed not having to travel in these difficult times
Key Course Information
Is this course right for you?
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Who will the course benefit?
This Sterile Products course is aimed principally at personnel involved in the management and supervision of sterile product manufacturing facilities. The course is also of great benefit for personnel involved in support activities, such as environmental monitoring personnel, Quality Control and Quality Assurance Officers/ Managers and Engineers.
So that we can give the delegates the right amount of time and attention – we limit this course to a maximum of 10 delegates.
Course Times:
Times:
09.00 – 17.00 each day consisting of four 90 minute live interactive online sessions and 3 breaks of at least 30 minutes
Course Details
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Course Overview
Delegates will learn about the GMP requirements for sterile products and areas likely to be looked at during Regulatory Inspection. The course provides delegates with an increased knowledge of the GMP requirements for individuals in positions where this is essential for their effective performance and decision making.
Day 1 Sterility and sterile products
- The need for sterile products
- Basic Microbiology
- Types of contamination
- Contamination sources
- Types of manufacture (Aseptic versus Terminal Sterilisation)
- Sterile product manufacturing, including vials and ampoules, pre-filed syringes and Blow-Fill-Seal
- GMP requirements for sterile products, including EU GMP Annex 1 and FDA guidelines/ rules
- Sterilisation and disinfection
Day 2 Cleanroom design, qualification and operation
- Cleanroom design, qualification and operation
- HVAC systems – an overview
- Environmental Monitoring
- Media Fills
- Test for Sterility
- People factors
- Parametric release of sterile products
Live Online Interactive Training
This course is currently only available using our proven ‘live online interactive’ format. Select the tabs below to find out more:
Stay Safe - Attend from home or whilst at work
With 2 expert facilitators and a maximum of 10 delegates our course will utilise state-of-the art interactive online classroom software that will enable you to:
- chat online with the facilitators and other delegates
- raise your ‘virtual’ hand to ask a question
- participate anonymously in a poll or survey and see an instant display of the class results
- undertake exercises on your own or in a group
And best of all no travel is needed nor a stay in a hotel reducing any risks of COVID-19 and saving you a lot of time, hassle and money.
As always we will ensure this event is inspirational, enjoyable and educational. See the feedback below:
What is involved?
We will send you a link to the live online interactive course with your joining instructions once you have booked your place.
You should log into the training session 10-15 minutes before the start time, to ensure that you have set up the courseware correctly. The course will start precisely on time and it may not be possible to go back over material missed by late arrivals.
Your active participation is expected: everyone will be heard and seen throughout, just as they would be if we were in a room together. To be heard, hear and be seen you will need a microphone, speakers and camera — if you have a modern laptop that’s all you will need. Remember, you’ll need a quiet place to call from and a decent internet connection is a must.
Why choose Inspired Pharma?
Expert Tutors
Andy Martin started working in the Pharmaceutical industry in 1985 for Smith & Nephew. Following this he had a number of roles culminating when he took over as QA Microbiology Manager and then latterly as Microbiology Manager for Catalent Pharma Solutions. In 2012 he became a consultant specialising in Pharmaceutical Microbiology and Quality Systems.
Dominic Parry has worked in the pharmaceutical industry since 1992 and is a leading pharmaceutical quality management specialist. He initially worked for Evans Medical Limited as a Production Development Scientist. He then moved to Hoechst Marion Roussel where he worked as a Quality Assurance Officer and then Validation Manager for the sterile manufacturing operations.
Over the past 20 years he has worked as a leading pharmaceutical trainer and Quality Management System specialist. He works closely with pharmaceutical companies and their suppliers on evaluating, developing and continually improving their quality systems so that they add real-value to organisations. He has a real passion for training in the pharmaceutical industry and has presented GMP and Quality Management related training courses all over the world. He is an IRCA registered GMP Lead Auditor and regularly performs audits of pharmaceutical companies and their suppliers.
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