Presented by
Management Forum
Navigating Risk and Compliance in Pharma: Change Control, Manufacturing and Supply Operations Training Course
Lunch & Learn
Master the essentials of change control in pharmaceutical manufacturing to ensure quality and regulatory compliance. Discover key processes, change types, and industry regulations to maintain high standards.
10 October 2025
+ 17 April 2026 »
from £175
- Format: Live online
- CPD: 1 hours for your records
- Certificate of completion
Part of Lunch & Learn: Navigating Risk and Compliance in Pharma series:
Unlock the essential strategies to manage risks and ensure compliance across the entire pharmaceutical supply chain. This dynamic course series dives into critical areas, from mastering deviation management to controlling changes in manufacturing and supply operations. Discover how to maintain top-tier compliance in storage and distribution, with a special focus on third-party logistics (3PL). Equip yourself with the tools to safeguard product quality, meet regulatory standards, and drive continuous improvement in the fast-paced world of pharma.
What is Lunch & Learn? Turn your lunch hour into a valuable learning opportunity with our all-new Lunch & Learn category – an exciting twist on the traditional webinar, starting in 2025. These bite-sized, budget-friendly and diverse training sessions are designed to fit seamlessly into your working day, providing a flexible and impactful way to advance your skills without disrupting your busy schedule.
If you’re looking to boost your professional expertise, our Lunch & Learn courses combine the latest insights, expert-led instruction, and practical tools to keep you engaged and evolving — all in the time it takes to enjoy your lunch!
So, what are you waiting for? Learn something new, grow your career, and make every minute count.
From £99! Our Lunch & Learn short courses start from just £99 (early booking price) when you book 5 or more places - any combination of multiple courses for one attendee, or multiple attendees on the same course.
Course overview
Managing change control is a crucial element of the pharmaceutical quality management system, as it can impact product quality or regulatory filings. Changes made during pharmaceutical manufacturing and supply operations must be effectively controlled and documented to ensure that their impact, even if minor, is fully understood and addressed.
Maintaining compliance with GxP requirements, change control helps keep processes and systems in a validated state. An effective change control system also ensures consistency in products and services for consumers while demonstrating commitment to regulatory agencies.
This course will explore the crucial steps involved in effectively controlling changes during pharmaceutical manufacturing and supply operations.
This course is part of our GxP training (Good x Practice) course collection, which features a variety of topic areas to ensure you comply with the most recent quality guidelines.
Benefits of attending
- Expand your knowledge of change management in pharmaceutical industry
- Understand the different categories of changes with examples of pharmaceutical manufacturing and supply operations
- Master how to effectively manage and document a change
- Get up to date with industry best practices and regulatory requirements for change management
Who should attend
This course is ideal for professionals in the following industries:
- Pharma
- Biotech
- Medical Devices
- Life Sciences (especially those handling technical changes)
Additionally, it is well-suited for professionals in these industries who want to understand the fundamentals of change control and its impact on products and business. It is also beneficial for anyone interested in staying updated on the latest regulations and industry trends affecting pharmaceutical change management.
This course will cover:
Introduction to change control
- Importance of controlling changes
- Change control process
Types of changes
- Change categories
- Examples from manufacturing and supply changes
Industry regulations and best practices
- Regulatory requirements
- Best practices
Gurpal Singh
DSV - Global Transport and Logistics
Dr. Gurpal Singh is an experienced Pharmaceutical Quality Management professional with more than 25 years of experience and a history of success in QA operations management, Quality systems implementation and Continuous improvement. He previously worked in global quality assurance roles within large pharmaceutical companies like MSD and Novartis where he led various quality projects and QA initiatives ensuring compliance with international GxP and regulatory requirements. Gurpal holds a doctorate in Chemistry from Magadh University of India and holds professional certificates in Six Sigma, Quality Auditing and Business Management. He is also a member of International Society of Pharmaceutical Engineering.
10 October 2025
Lunch & Learn
Live online
12:00-13:00 UK (London) (UTC+01)
13:00-14:00 Paris (UTC+02)
07:00-08:00 New York (UTC-04)
Course code 16641
- GBP 175 200
- EUR 245 280
- USD 280 320
Until 03 Oct
- 60 minutes of live online training
- Browser-based, no download usually required
- See presenters and interact with fellow attendees
- Download documentation and certification of completion
- Fair transfer and cancellation policy
Not ready to book yet?
for 7 days, no obligation
17 April 2026
Lunch & Learn
Live online
12:00-13:00 UK (London) (UTC+01)
13:00-14:00 Paris (UTC+02)
07:00-08:00 New York (UTC-04)
Course code 16642
- GBP 175 200
- EUR 245 280
- USD 280 320
Until 10 Apr
- 60 minutes of live online training
- Browser-based, no download usually required
- See presenters and interact with fellow attendees
- Download documentation and certification of completion
- Fair transfer and cancellation policy
Not ready to book yet?
for 7 days, no obligation
* Early booking discounts may not be combined with other discounts or offers. As such, the discounts for 2nd/3rd/4th delegates are based on the full price; and apply only when booking multiple delegates on the same date.
