In this module, students are introduced to the principles of quality assurance, process control and validation in the pharmaceutical and chemical industries. Context-based learning in small groups will give the students the opportunity to apply their knowledge to various real-world scenarios. Students assume the role of employees in a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility/testing laboratory working as part of cross-functional teams to deliver a new product. Active learning is promoted through student collaboration, problem solving and the use of case studies
Pharmaceutical Regulations & Quality Assurance
Quality Management Systems including ISO standardsGood Manufacturing Practice GuidelinesRelationship between GMP and ValidationStatistical process control and process capabilityLean Manufacturing
Validation
Process ValidationCleaning ValidationAnalytical Method ValidationEquipment Qualification
Students will learn through lectures, workshops, online resources and site visits. Self-directed learning is encouraged.
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| Assessment Breakdown | % |
| Other Assessment(s) | 100 |