Fundamentals of Pharmaceuticals Technology for Chemical and Physical Science Technicians Training by Tonex
The “Fundamentals of Pharmaceuticals Technology for Chemical and Physical Science Technicians” course provides a comprehensive understanding of the core principles and practices within the pharmaceutical industry. This training equips chemical and physical science technicians with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in this highly regulated and dynamic field. Participants will gain a strong foundation in pharmaceutical technology, ensuring compliance, quality, and innovation in drug development and manufacturing.
Learning Objectives:
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Learn the pharmaceutical industry’s regulatory framework and quality standards.
- Comprehend the fundamental processes and technologies involved in drug development and manufacturing.
- Apply analytical techniques for quality control and assurance in pharmaceutical production.
- Demonstrate knowledge of pharmaceutical formulations, dosage forms, and drug delivery systems.
- Grasp the principles of process validation, GMP, and risk management in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
- Analyze current trends and emerging technologies in the pharmaceutical industry.
Audience:
This course is designed for:
- Chemical technicians and analysts
- Physical science technicians
- Laboratory personnel in pharmaceutical companies
- Professionals seeking a career transition into the pharmaceutical sector
- Individuals with an interest in pharmaceutical technology and its applications
- Quality control and assurance personnel in the pharmaceutical industry
Course Outline:
Introduction to the Pharmaceutical Industry
- Overview of the pharmaceutical sector
- Regulatory agencies and compliance
- Quality standards and their significance
- Pharmaceutical terminology and concepts
- Ethical considerations in pharmaceuticals
- Current challenges and opportunities in the industry
Drug Development and Preformulation
- Drug discovery and development phases
- Preformulation studies and their importance
- Drug candidate selection and optimization
- Intellectual property and patent considerations
- Formulation strategies and excipient selection
- Preclinical and clinical trials
Analytical Techniques in Pharmaceutical Quality Control
- Analytical methods for drug characterization
- Spectroscopic and chromatographic techniques
- Methods validation and verification
- Impurities and stability testing
- Pharmacopeias and compendial standards
- Analytical instrumentation and equipment
Pharmaceutical Formulations and Dosage Forms
- Solid, liquid, and semisolid dosage forms
- Parenteral and non-parenteral products
- Oral, transdermal, and inhalation delivery systems
- Drug release mechanisms
- Packaging and labeling requirements
- Generic and branded pharmaceuticals
Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Quality Assurance
- GMP principles and regulations
- Quality risk management in pharmaceutical manufacturing
- Process validation and validation protocols
- Change control and deviation management
- Inspection, audits, and compliance
- Role of quality assurance in the pharmaceutical industry
Emerging Technologies and Future Trends
- Personalized medicine and biotechnology advancements
- Artificial intelligence and automation in drug development
- Regulatory changes and global harmonization
- Sustainability and green pharmaceuticals
- Pharmacovigilance and safety monitoring
- Career opportunities and professional development in pharmaceuticals
This comprehensive course equips participants with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the pharmaceutical industry, ensuring they are well-prepared to contribute to the development, production, and quality control of pharmaceutical products.