Module Overview

Validation

This module aims to provide the student with knowledge of validation

Module Code

SYST H4040

ECTS Credits

5

*Curricular information is subject to change

Validation and Documentation

Validation Masterplan, ICV approach, Design Qualification, Installation Qualification, Operational Qualification, Performance Qualification, Process Validation, Validation report, Technology transfer protocols, stability trial protocols, shipment qualification, biosimilars

Validation of Utilities

Requirements for validation of GMP critical utilities.

Process Validation

QbD approach, risk management, ASTM 2500, ICH Q8, 9 10, Critical quality attributes, critical processing parameters, PAT

Cleaning and Sterility Validation

Elements of cleaning validation, cleaning validation limits, test methods

Computer Validation and Automation Validation

GAMP, EU GMP Annex 11, FDA CFR 21 part 11, GCP, Lifecycle approach.

Analytical method Validation

Validation of chemical, microbiological and biochemical methods used for testing raw material and finished product in line with ICH guidelines.

Medical Devices

regulatory requirements in the medical device industry.

Equipment validation

Regulatory requirements and guidelines for the validation of equipment used to manufacture and test medicines

Technology Transfer

regulatory, guidelines, studies and documentation requirements for the transfer of manufacturing processes and analytical methods

Module Content & Assessment
Assessment Breakdown %
Other Assessment(s)30
Formal Examination70