Quality Assurance

The ISPE Advancing Pharmaceutical Quality (APQ) Program has been developed by industry representatives, for industry use, to provide a practical framework that organizations can use to assess and advance the state of quality within their organization. The APQ program recognizes that the ability to advance the maturity of quality management lies within the industry itself and provides a range of sustainable and practical quality management improvement strategies.

Obtain a 10% Savings by Purchasing All Eleven Courses Overview ISPE is presenting an eleven-part series that will focus on the fundamentals of good manufacturing practices (GMPs). The series provides an overview of the regulations pertaining to GMPs and covers topics such as: manufacturing controls, product distribution, plant hygiene, documentation practices, buildings & facilities, organizational structure, and more. This offering gives users access to all eleven modules of the series and is intended to introduce GMPs for the new pharmaceutical employee or to provide an annual refresher for…

Coming Soon 2024 - CAPA and Continuous Improvement using Process Performance & Product Quality Monitoring (PPPQMS), are elements of the Pharmaceutical Quality System (PQS), supported by ICH Q10. By practicing effective CAPA and PPPQMS a Pharmaceutical Quality System can realize Quality Management Maturity.

In this course, you will learn the requirements for storing, handling, and distributing finished products to ensure they are stored properly and not contaminated or altered during transport. For a limited time, registration fees are waived for this course. Interactive Course: What to Expect CEUs are provided once you achieve an 80% passing grade and complete the evaluation. Buy Now Return to Online Learning

In this course, you will learn how to ensure the safety and quality of pharmaceutical products using fundamental principles and best practices. During this course, you will learn about the FDA's pharmaceutical packaging and labeling guidelines. You will gain an understanding of the basics of packaging and labeling operations, including production and inspection processes, documentation, and record-keeping. Interactive Course: What to Expect CEUs are provided once you achieve an 80% passing grade and complete the evaluation. Buy Now Return to Online Learning

This course offers an overview of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) for medical product production and process control. You will learn about GMP compliance, product design and development, process validation, control systems, and quality control procedures. Regulatory requirements, including FDA and international standards, will be covered. Upon completion, you will understand the fundamental principles and practices of GMP in medical product production. Interactive Course: What to Expect CEUs are provided once you achieve an 80% passing grade and complete the evaluation. Buy Now Return to…

In this course, you will learn about the fundamentals and importance of GMP control in the pharmaceutical industry. Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), is critical for ensuring the quality, safety, and efficacy of pharmaceutical products. This includes controlling excipients, components, and drug product containers/closures to meet specific standards and requirements, reducing the risk of contamination, degradation, or incorrect formulation. You will gain a deeper understanding of the role of GMP control in maintaining the integrity of the supply chain, and how following GMP guidelines helps…

GMP equipment is used in the production of pharmaceutical and medical device products. The proper design, function, qualification and control of such equipment is essential in the manufacture of pure, safe and effective pharmaceutical products. In this course learners will understand equipment design, size and location, cleaning & maintenance as well as the qualifications of GMP equipment. In this On Demand course (part 5 of 11), you will learn the elements of GMP equipment, as required by regulation. Interactive Course: What to Expect CEUs are provided once you achieve an 80% passing grade…

After a history of tragic events that affected public safety, the current Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) were developed. GMPs are a set of regulations that uphold the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. It is important to look back at the history of these events, their effect on public health and the FDA legislation that was set in place to protect consumers. This On Demand course (part 1 of 11) is designed to be a fundamental introduction to Good Manufacturing Practices. Participants will increase their understanding of the History of GMP regulations, the regulatory process, and the…

The Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) states: "Each person engaged in the manufacture, processing, packing, or holding of a drug product shall have education, training, and experience, or any combination thereof, to enable that person to perform the assigned functions. Training shall be in the particular operations that the employee performs and in current good manufacturing practice as they relate to the employee's functions. Training in current good manufacturing practice shall be conducted by qualified individuals on a continuous basis and with sufficient frequency to ensure that employees…