Introduction to Pharmaceutical Microbiology (eLearning)

This highly interactive three-hour eLearning course provides a comprehensive introduction to pharmaceutical microbiology

This course includes seven interactive and impactful modules, complete with knowledge checks and exercises to support knowledge retention.   

 

The course is designed specifically as an introduction to the important topic of pharmaceutical microbiology and is intended for those seeking a clearer understanding of the topic. 

 

It reviews the impact of microbiology on many aspects of pharmaceutical manufacture and control. This course looks at the nature of micro-organisms, contamination sources and control, sterilisation and disinfection, and testing methodology (including modern counting and identification techniques).  

 

Before purchasing this module, you can book the free trial version to check that the content and level of the course is right for you.

 

If you are considering RSSL's eLearning programmes for over 50 participants, tailored package options are available. Contact trainingsales@rssl.com or call +44 (0)118 918 4000 to discuss your requirements.  

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Duration
3 hrs
CPD Hours
3 hrs
Locations
  • Online

Who Should Attend

This course will be of value to all personnel whose roles would benefit from a clearer understanding of this specialist area. This course is ideal for those new to the pharmaceutical industry working in production, technical support, quality control and quality assurance roles. In addition, it will be of benefit to maintenance and support engineers who are involved in production areas and utilities. 

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Course Programme

This course includes the following topics: 

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    Introduction to microorganisms and how they behave

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    Ecology and clinical significance

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    Introduction to sterilisation

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    Contamination control

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    Water microbiology

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    Microbiological testing

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    GMP in the microbiology laboratory

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, delegates will: 

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    Understand the types and sources of different types of micro-organisms that are related to pharmaceutical operations 

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    Be aware of different techniques for the sterilisation of products and the associated components/equipment 

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    Understand what checks and tests can be performed to help manage microbiological issues 

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Introduction to Pharmaceutical Microbiology (eLearning)
£ 105 excl VAT
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Why choose RSSL?

As scientists ourselves, we’re passionate about collaboration and sharing our expertise to nurture the next generation. By helping them to develop and fulfil their potential, we can tackle 21st-century pharmaceutical scientific challenges more effectively.

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    More than 30 years of experience upskilling pharmaceutical professionals

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    Small-group training adjusted to individual learning styles and needs

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    50+ training courses accredited by recognised industry bodies

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    Combination of off-the-shelf and bespoke training packages

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    Courses and consulting led by experts in the entire pharmaceutical life cycle

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    Opportunity to share and learn as part of a diverse community