Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance & Quality Control

Toronto Institute of Pharmaceutical Technology
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Course Description:

'' The Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance & Quality Control program combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on skills in all areas that impact drug quality. Practical experience is gained in pharmaceutical quality control, validation of testing methods and processes, technical writing skills, regulatory compliance and proper documentation procedures. Some of the skills obtained during the program include:

Drug analysis
Method and process validation
Analytical instrumentation (HPLC, GC, Spectroscopy)
Documentation systems
Drug stability studies
Quality and compliance auditing
Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP)

MODULES

FOUNDATION MODULE
The foundation module is designed to provide a background in pharmaceutical sciences and introduce new concepts in pharmaceutical quality control, statistics, regulatory affairs and GMP. A crucial component of the foundation module is the introduction of pharmaceutical ethics and law, which prepares students for dealing with drug regulatory issues and compliance.

CORE MODULE
This module provides training in pharmaceutical quality assurance and quality control. Emphasis is placed on:

Drug stability
Manufacturing processes and controls
Documentation and GMP
Auditing
Sampling plans
Method validation

Practical training is provided in analytical techniques and technical writing, which includes the development of protocols and standard operating procedures.

ADVANCED MODULE
The advanced module is primarily project based. These projects include raw material testing, in-process and finished product testing, utilizing a wide range of laboratory instrumentation including spectroscopy, Gas Chromatography (GC) and High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC). These laboratory skills are applied to analytical method development, process validation and stability testing in compliance with current regulations governing the industry.

EXAMINATION AND CONTINUOUS ASSESSMENT

Written, oral and practical examinations are mandatory at the end of the foundation and core modules. In the advanced module, assessment is based on dissertation and viva-voce. In addition, the overall grade is also based on continuous assessments encompassing GMP and GLP compliance, pharmaceutical documentation skills and interim quizzes.

The Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance & Quality Control Diploma is awarded upon successful completion of all three modules.

QUALITY ASSURANCE AND QUALITY CONTROL CAREERS

Graduates of this program are qualified for a career as:

Quality Assurance Associate
Quality Control Technician
Validation Technician
Technical Writer
Quality Assurance Auditor
Documention Reviewer
Compliance Officer

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Phone:(416) 296-1478

School Address:

Toronto Institute of Pharmaceutical Technology
55 Town Centre Crt. Ste. 200
Toronto, Ontario
M1P 4X4, CANADA


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