Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology Advanced Diploma

HEALTHCARE PROGRAM

Program code: PHA.BIO.ADIP

Credential Awarded: PG Diploma

Program Duration: Full-time: 48 weeks / Part-time: 116 weeks

Delivery: Full-time / Part-time

Delivery Mode: Online / Oncampus

Program Intake: March, 2021 / September, 2021 / November, 2021

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Program Overview

This pharmaceutical and biotechnology advanced diploma program is specifically designed to enhance the knowledge and skill set of an individual with an existing Science / Engineering / Technology Degree or Diploma. This PG pharma course covers a wide range of subjects that include pharmaceutical and bio-technological skill development in QA, QC, R&D, formulation, technology transfer, validation and regulatory affairs. 

Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology Advanced Diploma holders are competitively qualified to work in many sectors such as Pharmaceutical Quality Control and Quality Assurance, Manufacturing Formulation, Pharmaceutical  Technology Transfer, Pharmaceutical  Process Validation, Pharmaceutical  Regulatory Affairs, Pharmaceutical Clinical Research.

NACPT’s commitment to perfection is demonstrated through the faculty members  who are recognized experts. Our advanced diploma in biotechnology curriculum engages the students in experiential learning through intensive training, industrial workshops, guest speaker’s sessions, project work to foster their growth in the Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology sector.

 

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Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology Advanced Diploma

Program outline and Course Description

Semester 1

 

Course Code

Course Title

GCCP01
Good Manufacturing and Good Clinical Practices
    1. Course Description
    2.           1. Introduction of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and Good Clinical Practice (GCP).
    3.           2. GMP Controls.

ILTP02
Introduction to Laboratory Testing & GLP
    1. Course Description
    2.          1. Important laboratory techniques.
    3.          2. Exposure to major pharmaceutical instruments.
    4.          3. GLP Guidelines.

PMVT01
Pharmaceutical/Bio-Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Formulation & Validation Technology
    1. Course Description
    2.          1. Introduction to Manufacturing Technology.
    3.          2. Drug Formulation.
    4.          3. Manufacturing Technologies.

ICS002
Introduction to Clinical Technologies
    1. Course Description
    2.          1. Introduction to the concept of Good Clinical Practice in clinical research.
    3.          2. The key elements of the ICH Good Clinical Practices.
    4.          3. Ethical and scientific quality standards for designing, conducting,
    5.               recording and reporting trials that involve the participation of human subjects.

STW005
Scientific Technical Writing
    1. Course Description
    2.          1. Different types of technical writing in many areas (QA, QC, R&D, Manufacturing,
    3.               Formulation and Validation).
    4.          2. Compiling scientific documents.
    5.          3. Dealing with batch records, auditing reports, investigations and real work industrial
    6.              scenarios.

Semester 2

 

Course Code

Course Title

HPL004
High performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)
    1. Course Description
    2.          1. Method development and method validation using the HPLC /UV and the Dissolution
    3.               Apparatus.
    4.          2. Industrial Regulations

HPD001
HLPC Method Development & Validation
    1. Course Description  
    2.          1. Process validation concept.
    3.          2. Rationale, writing protocols, reports and master validation plans
    4.          3. Real work Industrial scenario

ETUF05
Collective Validation
    1. Course Description
    2.          1. Equipment Validation &Thermal Validation.
    3.          2. Utility Validation, Computer Validation & Facility Validation

IRA001
Introduction to Regulatory Affairs
    1. Course Description
    2.          1.Introduction on Health Canada.
    3.          2. Role of regulatory affairs, regulatory terminologies

PRV03
Process validation
    1. Course description
    2.          1. Process validation concept.
    3.          2. Rationale, writing protocols, reports and master validation plans
    4.          3. Real work Industrial scenario

Semester 3

 

Code Course

 Course Title

DIS003
Dissolution & Dissolution Hands-on Training
    1. Course Description
    2.          1. Dissolution techniques & Applications, USP apparatus, dissolution testing.
    3.          2. Report writing, calibration, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
    4.          3. Out of Specification Investigation.

GCT005
Gas Chromatography (GC)
    1. Course Description
    2.          1. Introduction to Gas Chromatography.
    3.          2. Sample preparation techniques, sample testing.
    4.          3. IQ/OQ/PQ.

GCUV002
GC Method Development & Method Validation
    1. Course Description
    2.          1. Method development and method validation using the GC /UV.
    3.          2. Major industrial regulations, in terms of developing and validating testing methods.

PKV04
Packaging Validation & Packaging Components
    1. Course Description
    2.          1. Packaging validation concept and packaging components.
    3.          2. Writing protocols, reports and master validation plans.

PRA004
Professional Regulatory Affairs
    1. Course Description
    2.          1. An understanding of the trends in pharmaceutical industry.
    3.          2. Policy making and product development.
    4.          3. Regulatory strategies in developing a product.
    5.          4. Post approval management of the product.

Industrial Workshops
    1. Course Description
    2.          1. Industrial workshops will be conducted in relation to the program. Students will be closely
    3.               working with the institution to go through the entire industrial exposure.

Skills Acquired

A comprehensive skill set  is developed in the following areas through this PG pharma program:

● Pharmaceutical Quality Control and Quality Assurance

● Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Formulation (Solid, Liquid and Powder)

● Biotechnological processes and formulation

● Pharmaceutical  Technology Transfer

● Pharmaceutical  and Biotechnology Validation (Various Systems & Processes)

● Pharmaceutical  Regulatory Affairs

● Clinical Research for Pharmaceutical , Cannabis and Related Sectors

Job opportunities

Students can be placed in the following biotechnology diploma jobs verticals after pursuing this advanced diploma in biotechnology in Canada:

● Quality Control and Quality Assurance Area:
Technologists, Raw Material, Chemists, Finish Product Chemists, Stability Chemists, R&D Chemists, Scientists, Calibration Chemists, Document Reviewers, Laboratory Coordinators, Trainers, SOP  Writers, Auditors, Supervisors and Managers.

● Formulation Area:
Laboratory Coordinators, Formulation Technicians ,Production Operators, Formulation Scientists and Formulation Managers/Directors.

● Technology Transfer Area:
Validation Assistants, Process Development, Scientists, Technology Transfer Specialists, Technology Transfer Coordinators and  Document Coordinators.

● Validation Area:
Process Validation Scientists, IQ/OQ/PQ Specialists, Cleaning Validation Specialists, Packaging Validation Specialists, Thermal Validation Specialists, Computer Validation Specialists and Validation Managers.

● Regulatory Affairs Area:
Regulatory Affairs Associates, Reviewers, Auditors, Managers/ Supervisors/ Directors.

● Clinical Research Area:
Clinical Research Scientists, Clinical Research Organizers /Associates, Managers/ Supervisors/Directors.

● Regulatory Affairs Area:
Regulatory Affairs Associates, Auditors, and Regulatory Affairs Managers/ Supervisors/Directors.

Admission Requirements

WHO CAN APPLY ?

 

Student above or at the age of 18 years &

Graduates with a Science/Engineering/Technology Degree or Diploma/Equivalent

International Students

  1. Complete application/registration form. Click here for Online Registration.
  2. Attach a copy of your academic record in your native language and in official/certified English translation.
  3. Students from countries where first language is not English must provide proof of English proficiency: IELTS Academic: an overall minimum score  of 6.0 (no single test score below 5.0), TOEFL: 550 (paper based) 213 (computer based) or 88 (internet based), CAEL: overall band score of 60.
  4. Students without an Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent must write the Wonderlic Assessment Test.
  5. Students who are or above 18 years of age should pass the Wonderlic Contemporary Cognitive Ability Test. (The assessment will help measure the cognitive ability and problem-solving aptitude of prospective employees for a range of occupations.)
  6. Submit your application with required documents to info@nacptpharmacollege.com

Domestic Students

  1. Complete application/registration form. Click here for Online Registration
  2. Attach a copy of your academic record in your native language and in official/certified English translation.
  3. Students without an Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent must write the Wonderlic Assessment Test.
  4. Students who are or above 18 years of age should pass the Wonderlic Contemporary Cognitive Ability Test. (The assessment will help measure the cognitive ability and problem-solving aptitude of prospective employees for a range of occupations.)
  5. Submit your application with required documents to info@nacptpharmacollege.com

Fee Structure

For fee-related inquiries, contact us at 416-412-7374 or email us through

info@nacptpharmacollege.com.

Application Procedure

  • 1. Please allow for 1-2 business days for our administrative team to review your application.
  • 2. Once your application has been reviewed, our administrative team will contact you to book a meeting for any grant application (if applicable) or to create your payment plan.
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