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Bioprocess Essentials: Critical Quality Attributes

This course is ideal for those new to biopharmaceutical quality control. It covers the fundamentals of Critical Quality Attributes (CQAs), essential for ensuring product safety and efficacy in bioprocessing.

 

Course overview

CQAs play a vital role in defining the quality of biopharmaceutical products. This course explores product qualification strategies, the identification of impurities, and the tools used to monitor and control CQAs. Delivered through structured modules, you gain the practical knowledge you need to ensure product quality in a regulated industry.

What are the top five reasons to study this course?

  • Learn about CQAs and their importance in biopharma production.
  • Develop skills in product qualification and process monitoring.
  • Gain a competitive edge in the biopharmaceutical quality control sector.
  • Study at the National Horizons Centre, renowned for its focus on bioprocessing.
  • Learn from experts with industry and academic experience.

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Course details

What you study

Critical Quality Attributes (CQAs): understand the key parameters defining product quality.

Product Qualification Strategy: learn how to design and implement a robust qualification process.

Product and Process Impurities: explore the impact of impurities on product safety.

Control Strategies: develop strategies to manage product and process variations.

How you learn

This course is delivered entirely online, allowing you to study at your own pace. Developed by industry professionals, the flexible nature of the course means you can fit your studies around your existing commitments.

How you are assessed

There are no formal assessments. This approach offers the benefit of learning the key concepts without the added pressure of graded assignments, allowing you to focus on applying the knowledge to your professional context.

 

Entry requirements

Entry requirements

No prerequisites to entry for this course.

 

Employability

Career opportunities

You will be equipped for roles in quality assurance, regulatory affairs and product development in biopharmaceutical companies.

 
 

Part-time

2024/25 entry

Fee for applicants:
£65

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  • Start date: TBC

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