Training courses & Webinars:
Pharmaceutical
Discovery, development and manufacture of drugs are central to the pharmaceutical industry. Keeping up to date with the latest regulations and new discoveries in this fast-paced environment is essential for all professionals working within this industry. Our pharmaceutical industry training courses have been designed to focus on latest developments and best practice, presented by industry experts on key topics across the pharmaceutical lifecycle, including clinical, regulatory, pharmacovigilance, medical writing and biopharma.
By attending our pharmaceutical industry training courses online or in person, you will also gain the opportunity to network and discuss topics with other like-minded pharmaceutical professionals.
A Practical Guide to Producing and Maintaining the PSMF
20 Jan 2022 - Online webinar
Also on: 5 Apr 2022
This course provides a practical guide to both producing and maintaining the PSMF to ensure compliance and has been fully revised to include the latest updates.
Presented by Graeme Ladds (bio)
A Practical Guide to Writing Risk Management Plans (RMPs)
13 Jan 2022 - Online webinar
Also on: 4 Apr 2022
Understand the relationship between RMPs and safety reviews; PBRERs/DSURs; licence submissions (CTD) and their maintenance.
Presented by Graeme Ladds (bio)
Advanced Pharmacovigilance
22-24 Sep 2021 - Online webinar
Also on: 1 Dec 2021
This course will be of maximum benefit to those drug safety professionals who are working both in the clinical and post-marketing safety arena including QA for auditing.
Presented by Graeme Ladds (bio)
Agile Leadership for Pharma and Biopharma Professionals in a virtual world
30 Sep-1 Oct 2021 - Online webinar
Also on: 3 Mar 2022
This comprehensive two-day course will introduce you to the core concepts of what makes an excellent leader - in the context of the pharmaceutical industry - and how to apply the different skills of leading your staff and team to maximise results
Presented by Laura Brown (bio)
An Essential Overview of Pharmacovigilance
19 Oct 2021 - Online webinar
Also on: 8 Apr 2022
A practical guide to understanding the role of pharmacovigilance.
Presented by Graeme Ladds (bio)
An Essential Overview of the Medical Device Industry
18 Oct 2021 - Online webinar
Also on: 23 May 2022
This one-day workshop aims to give all the key information necessary to understand the regulation of medical devices and diagnostics and to appreciate the key differences from pharmaceutical regulation.
An Essential Overview of the Pharmaceutical and Biotech Industries
1 Mar 2022 - Online webinar
Also on: 16 Sep 2022
This programme will give you an invaluable overview of the pharmaceutical industry, from discovery of the molecule through development to marketing.
Presented by Laura Brown (bio)
An Introduction to Pharmaceutical Packaging
28-29 Sep 2021 - Online webinar
Also on: 28 Mar 2022
This course provides an essential overview of pharmaceutical packaging and will be valuable for newcomers to this field. It will also act as a good refresher for those with more experience.
Presented by Chris Penfold (bio)
Best Practice for Writing Effective SOPs
2 Dec 2021 - Online webinar
Also on: 27 Jun 2022
An essential course for ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and including best practice SOP writing using process mapping.
Presented by Laura Brown (bio)
Biosimilars
13-14 Oct 2021 - Online webinar
Also on: 11 Jan 2022
A two-day seminar providing an essential overview of biosmilars and how they differ from the original biological product.
Presented by Andrew Willis (bio)
Biotechnology for the Non-Biotechnologist
29 Sep-1 Oct 2021 - Online webinar
Also on: 1 Dec 2021
An ideal course for non-scientists and scientists who need to understand the basic theory, principles, techniques and potential of biotechnology.
Presented by
Adrian Haines (bio)
and 6 more leading experts
Borderlines between Medicines and Food
10 Dec 2021 - Online webinar
Also on: 16 Jun 2022
This seminar aims to assist delegates to an understanding of how the borderline between medicines and foods may be defined and how best to tailor the presentation of their products to the regulatory structure appropriate to them
CAPA (Corrective and Preventative Action)
3 Dec 2021 - Online webinar
Also on: 28 Jun 2022
This course will cover CAPA methodology and documentation, diagnosing process improvement, developing options for process improvement and CAPA and planning and implementation in practice of improvements and CAPA.
Presented by Laura Brown (bio)
Clinical Overview and Clinical Summary: Creating Effective Marketing Authorisation Application
30 Mar 2022 - Online webinar
Also on: 8 Sep 2022
This seminar looks at the latest guidance on how to prepare a clinical overview and summary in accordance with regulatory expectations and to comply with the requirements of the Common Technical Document (CTD)
Presented by John Price (bio)
Clinical Quality Management Systems
18-19 Nov 2021 - Online webinar
Also on: 26 May 2022
A two-day course that will ensure you comply with new regulatory requirements.
Presented by Laura Brown (bio)
Clinical Trial Regulatory Requirements
27-28 Jan 2022 - Online webinar
Also on: 14 Jul 2022
This course will take you through the key regulatory and guideline requirements for clinical research in Europe, including the new EU Clinical Trial Regulation and existing Directive requirements.
Presented by Laura Brown (bio)
Common Technical Document
1-2 Dec 2021 - Online webinar
Also on: 1 Feb 2022
A comprehensive review of the regulations and technical requirements for chemistry, manufacturing and control (CMC) management of your application.
Data Integrity and Document Management
4 Oct 2021 - Online webinar
Also on: 5 Apr 2022
Data integrity is a critical issue in document governance and is increasingly becoming a focus for regulatory inspections globally. This course will equip you with the necessary knowledge to identify and avoid potential data integrity issues before auditors do.
Presented by Laura Brown (bio)
Development of Combination Products: Critical Interactions
4-5 Nov 2021 - Online webinar
Also on: 22 Feb 2022
Linking the technical requirements of device design and pharmaceutical product development.
Using QbD to deliver drug/device combinations.
Drafting and Negotiating Clinical Trial Agreements
5 Nov 2021 - Online webinar
Also on: 24 Feb 2022
This intensive and interactive one-day programme focuses on CTAs in the pharmaceutical industry where legal, policy and ethical considerations underpin how these agreements are drafted
Drafting Commercial Contracts for the Pharmaceutical Industry
24-26 Nov 2021 - Online webinar
Also on: 8 Feb 2022
A three-day practical and interactive seminar focusing on current contract drafting, negotiating, best practice and related issues within the pharmaceutical, biotech and life sciences sectors.
Presented by
James Agnew (bio)
and 15 more leading experts
Effective Technical Writing & Editing
24 Sep 2021 - Online webinar
Also on: 1 Dec 2021
Expert advice on how to write and edit scientific and medical texts, technical documents and those documents needed for regulatory submission.
Presented by Barbara Grossman (bio)
Effective Technology Transfer
5-6 Oct 2021 - Online webinar
Also on: 11 Jan 2022
The ‘how to’ of technology transfer across the product lifecycle
Presented by Bruce Davis (bio)
EU Clinical Trial Regulation: Overview and Implementation
18-19 Oct 2021 - Online webinar
Also on: 10 Jan 2022
This course will provide an essential understanding to help with compliance with the new regulation and associated implementing acts and other texts for carrying out clinical trials in the EU
Presented by Laura Brown (bio)
EU Pharmaceutical Regulations & Strategy
21-22 Oct 2021 - Online webinar
Also on: 11 Apr 2022
The course will provide an up-to-date overview of the European pharmaceutical regulatory environment procedures and obligations.
The regulatory impact of post-Brexit changes on regulatory obligations and strategic considerations for obtaining and maintaining marketing authorisations in the UK will be discussed.
Presented by Norah Lightowler (bio)
Filing eCTD Submissions
20 Oct 2021 - Online webinar
Also on: 18 Jan 2022
This intensive one-day course will provide an overview of eCTD submissions and clarify the main components required for a successful submission.
GCP and Clinical Research Update - Hot Inspection Topics
24 Sep 2021 - Online webinar
Also on: 10 Mar 2022
This course provides recent updates on the EU Clinical Trial Regulation, other EU, MHRA and FDA requirements, consideration for managing Covid-19 for studies in the future and technology developments
Presented by Laura Brown (bio)
Managing Vendor/CRO/CMO Oversight
7-8 Oct 2021 - Online webinar
Also on: 17 Jan 2022
Learn how to prepare a Request for Proposal (RFP), evaluate and select the right CRO and establish procedures for vendor oversight for R&D projects you need to outsource
Presented by Laura Brown (bio)
MBA Strategic Thinking for Pharma and Biopharma Professionals
31 Mar-1 Apr 2022 - Online webinar
Also on: 12 Sep 2022
Working in the highly competitive pharmaceutical industry, with ever-increasing change and pressure including the impact of COVID-19, is probably one of the most challenging managerial roles of any industry today.
Presented by Laura Brown (bio)
Pharmaceutical Development of ATMPs
18-19 Oct 2021 - Online webinar
Also on: 25 Apr 2022
This course will provide a comprehensive overview of the regulatory, quality and GMP requirements to consider when developing ATMPs.
Pharmaceutical Packaging, Labelling and Artwork Origination
14-15 Dec 2021 - Online webinar
Also on: 27 Jun 2022
This course has been designed to present a number of important developments in pharmaceutical packaging and labelling from regulations, standardisation and technology to innovation and artwork origination.
Presented by
George Barrie (bio)
and 6 more leading experts
Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs in Africa
29-30 Nov 2021 - Online webinar
Also on: 25 May 2022
Covering the key regions of South Africa, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi, Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Nigeria, Ghana and Maghreb countries - Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia
Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs in Asia
13-15 Oct 2021 - Online webinar
Also on: 20 Apr 2022
This seminar will provide an overview of the key areas of pharmaceutical regulatory affairs in Asia including, China, Hong Kong SAR, Brunei, the Philippines, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Taiwan, Korea, Japan
Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs in China
24-25 Nov 2021 - Online webinar
Also on: 25 May 2022
A detailed overview of the key areas of pharmaceutical regulatory affairs in China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan.
Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs in Russia and the Eurasian Union
3-4 Feb 2022 - Online webinar
Also on: 15 Aug 2022
This interactive course will discuss the regulatory requirements within these regions, and discuss the implications of the new joint Eurasian Union regulation.
Presented by Anna Harrington-Morozova (bio)
Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs in the Middle East
15-16 Dec 2021 - Online webinar
Also on: 29 Jun 2022
Covering Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, UAE and Yemen
Pharmacovigilance
6-8 Dec 2021 - Online webinar
Also on: 21 Jun 2022
Understanding PhV today – a basic training course on the principles and practice of global PhV for those working in drug safety.
Presented by
Glyn Belcher (bio)
and 6 more leading experts
Pharmacovigilance Aspects of Licensing Agreements
8 Oct 2021 - Online webinar
Also on: 25 Apr 2022
This programme will be of interest to all personnel involved in business development and licensing agreements aspects of pharmacovigilance
Pharmacovigilance QMS & Inspection Preparation
18-19 Nov 2021 - Online webinar
Also on: 23 May 2022
This course is designed to help understand pharmacovigilance quality management systems (QMS) and risk-based audits.
Presented by Graeme Ladds (bio)
Positive Persuading and Influencing Skills for Pharma Professionals
16-17 Nov 2021 - Online webinar
Also on: 17 May 2022
This two-day workshop will give you an opportunity to improve and enhance your persuading and influencing skills within business
Presented by Robert Hersowitz (bio)
Process Validation with Qualification
21-22 Sep 2021 - Online webinar
Also on: 14 Mar 2022
Gain a comprehensive understanding of the EU and FDA process validation guidance, learn how to establish a process validation programme, understand the link between QbD and process validation, apply relevant tools for process validation including risk assessment.
Presented by Bruce Davis (bio)
Project Management for Pharma Professionals
9-10 Dec 2021 - Online webinar
Also on: 24 Mar 2022
The leading project management course designed specifically for the pharma/bio industries – also applicable to those working in medical devices and animal health
*Includes:* Interactive workshop sessions
Presented by Laura Brown (bio)
Regulatory Affairs for Support Staff
27-28 Sep 2021 - Online webinar
Also on: 28 Mar 2022
This two-day course provides an introduction to pharmaceutical regulatory affairs and the basics of drug development and has been designed specifically for those working in a support staff role.
Presented by Norah Lightowler (bio)
Regulatory Strategies for Orphan Drugs
22 Nov 2021 - Online webinar
Also on: 16 Mar 2022
This must-attend new event will provide an essential overview of the opportunities and challenges presented by orphan drug regulation.
Presented by Marloes van der Geer (bio)
Risk Management for Pharma and Biopharma Professionals
23 Sep 2021 - Online webinar
Also on: 29 Apr 2022
This essential course will explain the importance of using risk management techniques in drug and device development to comply with the latest focus on inspection in this area.
Presented by Laura Brown (bio)
Root Cause Analysis and Critical Thinking
11 Oct 2021 - Online webinar
Also on: 6 May 2022
This programme will explore the key concepts of critical thinking applied to problem solving and decision making for pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical professionals
Presented by Laura Brown (bio)
Signal Detection and Regulatory Expectations
1-2 Nov 2021 - Online webinar
Also on: 22 Feb 2022
This two-day programme will give you a comprehensive review of signal detection and regulatory expectations including the new updated Signal Module IX and Eudravigilance quantitative signal requirement
Presented by Graeme Ladds (bio)
Stability Testing of Pharmaceuticals and Biopharmaceuticals
1-2 Dec 2021 - Online webinar
Also on: 14 Jul 2022
Design efficient stability studies that are suitable for global marketing. Be able to carry out appropriate stability studies and manage stability samples and facilities, learn how to save resources on stability testing and improve the likelihood of regulatory approval of stability protocols.
Successful Medical Writing
27-29 Apr 2022 - Online webinar
Also on: 11 Jul 2022
Success in the pharmaceutical industry depends on the speed and efficiency of new drug approvals and the quality of documentation submitted to the regulatory authorities. This intensive, practical medical writing course will benefit participants by enabling them to achieve this standard.
The FDA Drug Approval Process
20-21 Sep 2021 - Online webinar
Also on: 21 Mar 2022
A comprehensive overview of FDA procedures, requirements for marketing authorisations and recent developments affecting the drug approval process in the US
The Pharma Mini MBA
10-12 Nov 2021 - Online webinar
Also on: 23 Feb 2022
A three-day accelerated management programme to give you the high-performance management skills of an MBA, designed specifically for pharmaceutical/biotechnology professionals and also applicable to medical device/animal health industries
Presented by Laura Brown (bio)
Variations to Marketing Authorisations
14-15 Oct 2021 - Online webinar
Also on: 26 Apr 2022
A two-day event that will provide an invaluable overview of the EU system for variations, with practical advice on the preparation and submission of variation applications using the various European procedures.
Presented by Marloes van der Geer (bio)