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Laboratory Compliance Workshop


$2,400(USD) ATP R1844A Four Days Workshop
$2,784(CAD)
Description: An interactive workshop using a risk based approach that provides the fundamentals for achieving and sustaining a cGMP compliant laboratory as well as the tools to assess the state of compliance and potential risks.
Outline:
Day One
I. Introduction and Workshop Objectives
II. History of the Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
III. GMPs/GxPs
A. Similarities and Differences
IV. Regulatory Expectation
V. Laboratory Operation Process Improvement
VI. Standard Operating Procedures
VII. Audits
A.Types of audits
B.Preparing for an Audit
C.Facilitating the audit

Day Two
I. Laboratory Operation Key Elements
A.Sample Management
- Ensuring Sample Integrity
B.Laboratory Equipment/Instrumentation
- Calibration and Maintenance
C.Reference Standards
- Qualification
D.Reagents and Solutions
E.Stability

Day Three
I. Microbiology and Other Laboratories
II. Training
III. Analytical Method Validation
A. Validation Characteristics
IV. Technical Transfer

Day Four
I. Documentation
A. Documentation Practices
- Laboratory Notebook Documentation
B. Data Handling
- Reprocessing of Electronic Data
- Document Control
- Backup/Recovery/Storage
II. Laboratory Investigations
A. Handling of Out of Specification Test Results/Unplanned Laboratory Deviations
- Root Cause Analysis
- The Investigation and Investigation Report
III. Roundtable Discussion

Breakout Sessions
Exercises are included throughout the 4-day session.
I. Mock Audit
A. Interaction with Agencies and Clients
B. How to Handle Inspections and Audits
II. Quality System Assessment/Remediation Plan
III. Analytical Method Validation
A. Qualification versus Validation
B. Protocol
- Identify key elements and acceptance criteria
IV. Laboratory Investigation
A. Root Cause Analysis
B. Raw Data
V. Reagents/Solutions/Media
VI. Instrumentation and Equipment
A. Analyst Responsibility
B. Daily Use/Maintenance Logs
C. Preventive Maintenance
Prerequisites: None.
Equipment: None.
Student Profile: Personnel interested in assuring compliance within the laboratory or with overall responsibility for Laboratory Compliance.

Course Calendar:On Demand