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Handling of Out of Specification Results & Lab Deviations


$1,200(USD) ATP R1845A Two Days Workshop
$1,392(CAD)
Description: The scope of this workshop covers performing an investigation from the point of event observed/discovered through CA/PA closure and verification. This workshop will provide an overview of techniques, including strategy meetings, root cause analysis, compilation and evaluation of supporting data and writing a comprehensive, compliant Investigation Report. An interactive workshop using industry related examples resulting in investigation quality improvement and deviation reduction.
Outline:
Day One
I. Introduction and Workshop Objectives
II. Why are you required to perform an Investigation?
A.Corporate Policy
B.Regulatory Requirment
C.Key Elements of the Investigation Process
III. What is an event?
IV. What do you do first?
A.STOP
B.Assess/Evaluate
C.Next Step
V. What is a Deviation?
A.Documentation requirements of the deviation
B.What is an “Immediate Action”
C.What is an “Impact Assessment”
D.Classification of the deviation
VI. How to perform an investigation
A.Strategy Meeting
B.Collecting Information
C.Assessment
VII. Root Cause Analysis
A.Qualitative Tools
- Brainstorming
- Cause and Effect
- 5 Whys


Day Two
B.Quantitative Tools
- Process Mapping
- Trending Charts
- Pareto Charts
C.How to evaluate all potential root causes
- Decision Making Process
VIII. CA/PA
A. Definition
B. Pitfalls
IX. The Investigation Report
A. Compile Thoughts
B. Report Draft
X. The Investigation Package
A. What does it look like
B. Expectations
C. The Final Report


Breakout Sessions
Exercises are included throughout the 2-day session.
Objective: To apply course theory in performing and documenting laboratory investigations.
Prerequisites: None.
Equipment: None.
Student Profile: Personnel conducting Investigations.

Course Calendar:On Demand