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Copy of Understanding and Drafting Oil and Gas Industry Contracts

Bespoke

An intense one-day programme focussing on the knowledge and skills needed to draft and negotiate contracts in the Oil and Gas Industry

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Next: on request

Drafting Commercial Contracts for the Pharmaceutical Industry

Bespoke

A two-day practical and interactive seminar focusing on current contract drafting, negotiating, best practice and related issues within the pharmaceutical, biotech and life sciences sectors.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Next: on request

Drug Discovery: A Step-by-Step Introduction

Bespoke

This drug discovery training course takes you on a science-based drug discovery journey. You will travel from inception of a new project to the point of hand-over of the newly discovered molecule to the Drug Development Team for pre-clinical and clinical studies. The course breaks down the long, multi-faceted drug discovery process into individual steps which build towards this key goal. The focus is on how essential science, technology and infrastructure elements are constituted, deployed and integrated to maximise the likelihood of a successful drug discovery project.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Next: on request

Global Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs Summer School

Bespoke

Unlock the world of pharmaceutical regulatory excellence with our Global Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs training – an intensive journey through the diverse regions, offering practical insights, expert guidance, and strategic mastery for professionals seeking to navigate and succeed in the dynamic global regulatory landscape.

  • 84 CPD hours Focused
  • Next: on request

Managing Competence within the Medical Device Industry

Bespoke

This webinar has been designed to help you understand the ‘big picture’ of competence management, from selection of the right competencies for success to the maintenance of collective organisational knowledge.

  • 1.5 CPD hours High impact
  • Next: on request

Masterclass: Artificial Intelligence-based Medical Devices

Bespoke

Many companies take part in the global ‘race to AI’ by continuously broadening the role of AI in their product portfolio. However, the rules of the game appear to be changing. The increased visibility of the technology’s risks has led to calls for regulators to look beyond the benefits, and also secure appropriate legislation to ensure AI that is ‘trustworthy’– legal, ethical, and robust and to ensure data is portable and qualitative. During this session, we will discuss the main players, trends, and challenges in the ‘race’ to AI regulation and how companies can move forward with an advantage.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Next: on request

Medical Device Software: Complying with the EU MDR, EU IVDR & FDA Regulations

Bespoke

An introduction to medical device software regulations and requirements to include the latest EU and FDA guidance and risk management.

  • 24 CPD hours Focused
  • Next: on request

Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs in Latin America

Bespoke

This programme offers a detailed examination of the regulatory landscape, emphasizing both challenges and opportunities for the pharmaceutical industry across key Latin American markets, including Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Next: on request

Pharmacovigilance

Bespoke

Understanding PhV today – a basic training course on the principles and practice of global PhV for those working in drug safety.

  • 18 CPD hours Focused
  • Next: on request

A Regulatory Update on Animal Feed and Feed Additives in the EU, UK, USA and China

Bespoke

Annual two-day regulatory update on animal feed and feed additives in the EU, USA and China.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Next: 4 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 6 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 7 Oct 2025 Live online

Risk Management for Clinical Research

Live online

This essential course will explain the importance of using risk management techniques in clinical trials to comply with the latest focus on inspection in this area.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Dr Laura Brown
  • Next: 9 Apr 2025 Live online
  • Also: 10 Sep 2025 Live online
  • Also: 3 Dec 2025 Live online

Additional Risk Minimization Measures (aRMMs) and Their Effectiveness

New for 2025

Live online

Delve into the world of additional Risk Minimization Measures (aRMMs) and explore everything from the regulatory framework surrounding aRMMs to their impact on patient safety and healthcare outcomes.

  • 3 CPD hours Masterclass
  • Presented by Alina Panourgia
  • Next: 9-13 Dec 2024 Live online
  • Also: 24-26 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 2-4 Jul 2025 Classroom
  • Also: 6-10 Oct 2025 Live online

Advanced Pharmacovigilance

Live online, Classroom

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.

  • 18 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Dr Graeme Ladds
  • Next: 11 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 9 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 3 Oct 2025 Live online

Advanced Project Management in Clinical Research

New for 2025

Live online

This Clinical Research Project Management Training course will provide you with key techniques to apply during your clinical research project to aid successful project delivery. This course will be key for those involved in clinical research projects and will cover system thinking, agile approaches and risk analysis.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Roger Joby
  • Next: 13-14 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 3-4 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 2-3 Oct 2025 Live online

Advanced Regulatory Affairs for Medical Devices

Live online

Planning your regulatory strategy to comply with the Medical Device Regulation (MDR)

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Janette Benaddi
  • and Theresa Jeary
  • Next: 12 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 26 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 1 Oct 2025 Live online

Advanced Reinsurance Contracts and Disputes Masterclass

Live online

An intensive one-day programme that focusses on the latest legal developments, advanced drafting skills and disputes best practice, as well as up-to-the-minute issues that will ensure watertight reinsurance contracts.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Sherry Goodman-Smith
  • + 3 more
  • Next: 28 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 1 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 17 Nov 2025 Live online

Advanced Understanding and Drafting Oil and Gas Industry Contracts

Live online

This intensive one-day oil and gas industry contracts training course will bring you up to date on current practice and developments in upstream oil and gas contracts.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Scott Styles
  • Next: 13-14 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 24-25 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 15-16 Oct 2025 Live online

Advanced Veterinary Pharmacovigilance

Live online

Including the main requirements of Volume IXB, an update on the proposed EU Regulation (2019/6) on Veterinary Medicinal Products and the impact of Brexit.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Declan O'Rourke
  • Next: 12 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 4 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 1 Oct 2025 Live online

The Advancement of Research and Development (R&D) Clinical Trials using Software Automation

New for 2025

Live online

This course will help delegates gain a better understanding of the automation technology driving change within the clinical trials landscape.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Mr Graham Howieson
  • Next: 6-7 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 3-4 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 17-18 Nov 2025 Live online

Agile Leadership for Pharma and Biopharma Professionals in a hybrid world

Live online

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

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Dr Laura Brown
  • Next: 12 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 7 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 19 Nov 2025 Live online

AI in Pharmacovigilance

New for 2025

Live online

In this exciting new course, gain an introduction into the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on drug safety and monitoring.

  • 3 CPD hours Masterclass
  • Presented by Alina Panourgia
  • Next: 27 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 26 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 23 Oct 2025 Live online

Animal Feed and Feed Additive Registration in China and Thailand

Live online

Learn how to navigate the regulatory system for animal feed and feed additives in two emerging markets.

  • 2.5 CPD hours Masterclass
  • Presented by Mrs Anongrut (Mai) Surarutrungsri
  • and Bi Jun
  • Next: 16-19 Jun 2025 Classroom

The Animal Health Summer School: Working Through Veterinary Drug Development in the EU and USA

Summer school

Classroom

This practical four-day course provides a comprehensive understanding of veterinary medicine development in the EU and USA.

  • 24 CPD hours Intensive
  • Presented by Andrew Hewitt
  • and David Petrick
  • Next: 9 Apr 2025 Live online
  • Also: 17 Sep 2025 Live online
  • Also: 10 Dec 2025 Live online

Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) and 'One Health': Current Challenges, Regulatory Frontiers and Future Solutions

New for 2025

Live online

This course will allow participants to explore the regulatory landscapes governing AMR, discover innovative solutions and understand the challenges AMR poses across different sectors.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Linda Oyama
  • Next: 10 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 30 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 6 Nov 2025 Live online

Application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning in Clinical Trial Data Management

New for 2025

Live online

AI and Machine Learning are revolutionising clinical trial data management by enhancing efficiency, streamlining processes, and minimising human error. This course will be of use in both the pharmaceutical and medical device industry.

  • 6 CPD hours
  • Presented by Zuzanna Kwade
  • Next: 12 Dec 2024 Live online
  • Also: 27 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 17 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 4 Dec 2025 Live online

Best Practice for Writing Effective SOPs

Live online

An essential course for ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and including best practice SOP writing using process mapping.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Dr Laura Brown
  • Next: 27-28 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 16-17 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 13-14 Nov 2025 Live online

Best Practices for Supplier Qualification in Life Science

Live online

Explore the intricacies of Life Science Supplier Qualification through our comprehensive course. Gain expert insights into regulatory compliance, supply chain optimization, and strategic sourcing. Elevate your proficiency in maintaining product integrity with proven industry best practices.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Mustafa Edik
  • Next: 15-16 Jan 2025 Live online
  • Also: 15-16 May 2025 Live online
  • Also: 15-16 Sep 2025 Classroom

Biological Evaluation of Medical Devices

Live online, Classroom

Key guidance on how to use the ISO 10993 series of standards and successfully apply a risk management approach to the biological evaluation of medical devices. *Includes:* Interactive workshops and discussion sessions

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Annette Callaghan
  • Next: 30-31 Jan 2025 Live online
  • Also: 21-22 May 2025 Live online
  • Also: 30 Sep-1 Oct 2025 Live online

Biosimilars

Live online

A two-day seminar providing an essential overview of biosmilars and how they differ from the original biological product.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Andrew Willis
  • Next: 24-28 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 10-14 Nov 2025 Live online

Biotechnology for the Non-Biotechnologist

Live online

An ideal course for non-scientists and scientists who need to understand the basic theory, principles, techniques and potential of biotechnology.

  • 18 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Mardon McFarlane
  • + 6 more
  • Next: 12 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 2 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 5 Nov 2025 Live online

Building Better Health via Digitalised and Personalised Patient Support Programmes

New for 2025

Live online

Learn how to build digital technology that is specifically aligned to match with the patient, the study, the disease and the treatment program.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Mr Graham Howieson
  • Next: 13 Dec 2024 Live online
  • Also: 28 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 18 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 5 Dec 2025 Live online

CAPA (Corrective and Preventative Action)

Live online

This course will cover CAPA methodology and documentation, diagnosing process improvement, developing options for process improvement, and planning and implementation in process improvements and CAPA.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Dr Laura Brown
  • Next: 27-28 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 26-27 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 20-21 Oct 2025 Live online

Chemistry, Manufacture and Control (CMC) - Regulatory Requirements for Biological Drug Products

Live online

The regulatory requirements for Biological drug products are complex, and pharmaceutical companies are continuously under pressure to ensure regulatory compliance from drug discovery to post-marketing surveillance. This course has been designed to help you navigate the complex regulatory requirements for biological drugs, including ATMPs. It will clearly depict the differences between small and large molecules and the development approaches which reflect the type of molecule. It will address the key aspects of the CTD, look at the CMC regulatory requirements during different stages of development, and discuss the importance of change control.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Andrew Willis
  • Next: 28 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 9 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 12 Nov 2025 Live online

Classification of Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) and Medical Device Software (MDSW)

New for 2025

Live online

Master the complexities of software classification under the Medical Device Regulations (MDR), ensuring compliance and clarity with expert insights into MDCG guidelines, practical case studies, and regulatory frameworks.

  • 3 CPD hours Masterclass
  • Presented by Koen Cobbaert
  • Next: 8-9 Apr 2025 Live online
  • Also: 8-9 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 2-3 Dec 2025 Live online

Cleaning Validation - Best Practice in Pharmaceuticals

New for 2025

Live online

Master the principles of cleaning validation to ensure pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment meets stringent regulatory standards, preventing contamination and safeguarding public health.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Mustafa Edik
  • Next: 22 Jan 2025 Live online
  • Also: 13 May 2025 Live online
  • Also: 1 Oct 2025 Live online

Clinical Evaluation of Medical Device Software and Software as a Medical Device

Live online

This one-day course will provide a clear understanding of the clinical evaluation requirements and their practical application for software products, including AI/ML-based devices.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Zuzanna Kwade
  • Next: 31 Mar-3 Apr 2025 Live online
  • Also: 21-22 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 25-26 Nov 2025 Live online

Clinical Evaluation of Medical Devices: The Clinical Evaluation Report

Live online

Cover all the aspects of clinical evaluation in line with the European medical device regulations and applicable guidance documents

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Janette Benaddi
  • Next: 5-6 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 18-19 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 1-2 Oct 2025 Live online

Clinical Overview and Clinical Summary: Creating Effective Marketing Authorisation Application

Live online

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).

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Dr John Price
  • Next: 23-24 Jan 2025 Live online
  • Also: 22-23 May 2025 Live online
  • Also: 18-19 Sep 2025 Live online

Clinical Quality Management Systems

Live online

A two-day course that will ensure you comply with new regulatory requirements.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Dr Laura Brown
  • Next: 28-29 Apr 2025 Live online
  • Also: 21-22 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 8-9 Dec 2025 Live online

Clinical Trial Monitoring

Live online

This course will assure monitors understand the importance of compliance with latest ICH GCP R3 requirements, and how these apply to monitoring clinical trials in the future.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Dr Laura Brown
  • Next: 20-21 Jan 2025 Live online
  • Also: 8-9 May 2025 Live online
  • Also: 15-16 Sep 2025 Live online

Clinical Trial Regulatory Requirements

Live online

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 a brief review of key FDA requirements.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Dr Laura Brown
  • Next: 19 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 17 Sep 2025 Live online

Cognitive Testing in Clinical Drug Trials: Successful Test Selection and Integration

New for 2025

Live online

An excellent opportunity to hear from two renowned cognition experts and gain a better understanding on the selection and successful integration of cognitive testing into therapeutic development programmes, as well as the emerging science of blood-based biomarkers.

  • 1.5 CPD hours High impact
  • Presented by Alison Green
  • and Professor John E. Harrison
  • Next: 11-12 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 7-8 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 24-25 Nov 2025 Live online

The Common Technical Document

Live online

A comprehensive review of the regulations and technical requirements for chemistry, manufacturing and control (CMC) management of your application.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Andrew Willis
  • Next: 13 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 1 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 28 Nov 2025 Live online

The Common Technical Document (CTD) Submission in the MENA Region

Live online

This one-day course will provide you with an in depth understanding of the technical and regulatory requirements of CTD submissions in different countries in the MENA region.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Mohammad Fat'hy Elnadi
  • Next: 3-4 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 19-20 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 13-14 Oct 2025 Live online

Cosmetovigilance

Live online

This course will provide a comprehensive overview of cosmetogivilance in Europe, the USA and the Rest of the World (ROW). It will provide key guidance for manufacturers and distributors on how to comply with the regulatory requirements, and will be valuable for pharmaceutical and medical device companies looking to access the cosmetic market.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Dr Graeme Ladds
  • Next: 28-29 Jan 2025 Live online
  • Also: 8-9 May 2025 Live online
  • Also: 11-12 Sep 2025 Live online

Cyber Security for Medical Devices

Live online

This seminar will provide you with an understanding of cybersecurity and its increasing regulatory focus, and how to embed and apply state-of-the-art security in your existing processes to deliver safe and secure products and solutions.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Ben Kokx
  • Next: 28 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 9 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 12 Nov 2025 Live online

Data Innovation for AI-enabled Medical Devices

New for 2025

Live online

This course provides an in-depth understanding of data governance for AI-enabled medical devices, focusing on European regulations like the AI Act and GDPR, ensuring compliance while fostering innovation in high-risk AI systems.

  • 3 CPD hours Masterclass
  • Presented by Koen Cobbaert
  • Next: 7 Apr 2025 Live online
  • Also: 14 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 11 Dec 2025 Live online

Data Integrity and Document Management

Live online

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.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Dr Laura Brown
  • Next: 4-5 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 12-13 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 15-16 Oct 2025 Live online

Data Integrity Auditor Masterclass

Live online

During this course, data integrity will be discussed from the perspective of GxP audits, with practical advice for successful data integrity audits given.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Mustafa Edik
  • Next: 5 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 10 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 5 Nov 2025 Live online

Deep Dive into the IVDR Annex XIII

New for 2025

Live online

Explore IVDR Annex XIII in-depth, covering Performance Evaluation, Performance Studies, and Post-market Performance. Learn what information is required, where to put it, and when, with a detailed review of nine essential documents.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Dr Jane Leadsham
  • Next: 3 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 10 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 13 Nov 2025 Live online

Developing and Managing Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) and Medical Device Software (MDSW)

New for 2025

Live online

Gain essential knowledge in developing and managing Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) and Medical Device Software (MDSW), focusing on regulatory compliance, risk management, and lifecycle management to ensure safety and effectiveness.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Koen Cobbaert
  • Next: 10-11 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 24-25 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 2-3 Oct 2025 Live online

Development of Combination Products: Critical Interactions

Live online

Linking the technical requirements of device design and pharmaceutical product development. Using QbD to deliver drug/device combinations.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Andrew Willis
  • Next: 5 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 5 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 1 Oct 2025 Live online

Effective Technical Writing & Editing

Live online

Expert advice on how to write and edit scientific and medical texts, technical documents and those documents needed for regulatory submission.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Barbara Grossman
  • Next: 3-4 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 2-3 Jun 2025 Classroom
  • Also: 6-7 Oct 2025 Live online

Effective Technology Transfer

Live online, Classroom

The ‘how to’ of technology transfer across the product lifecycle

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Bruce Davis
  • Next: 27-28 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 26-27 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 9-10 Oct 2025 Live online

Effective Training Skills in the Pharma Industry

Live online

This interactive training skills and processes in pharma course is ideal for anyone with responsibility for planning or delivering training in the pharma, device or animal health industries (includes face-to-face and virtual training).

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Dr Laura Brown
  • Next: 14 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 18 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 4 Dec 2025 Live online

An Essential Overview of Medical Information

Live online

In this one-day course, understand everything from the role of medical information to the guidelines for medical information and advertising.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Dr Graeme Ladds
  • Next: 27 Jan 2025 Live online
  • Also: 15 May 2025 Live online
  • Also: 8-9 Sep 2025 Live online

An Essential Overview of Pharmacovigilance

Live online

A practical guide to understanding the role of pharmacovigilance.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Dr Graeme Ladds
  • Next: 14 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 3 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 7 Nov 2025 Live online

An Essential Overview of the Medical Device Industry

Live online

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.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Dr David Jefferys
  • and Theresa Jeary
  • Next: 16 Jan 2025 Live online
  • Also: 12 May 2025 Live online
  • Also: 22 Sep 2025 Live online

An Essential Overview of the Pharmaceutical and Biotech Industries

Live online

This programme will give you an invaluable overview of the pharmaceutical industry, from discovery of the molecule through development to marketing.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Dr Laura Brown
  • Next: 13-14 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 2-3 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 13-14 Oct 2025 Live online

EU Clinical Trial Regulation 536/2014: Overview and Implementation Experience

Live online

This course will provide an update on the experience of working to the regulation since Go-live, to help your implementation and compliance including transferring clinical trials from the directive to the regulation.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Dr Laura Brown
  • Next: 10-11 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 9-10 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 6-7 Oct 2025 Live online

EU Pharmaceutical Regulations & Strategy

Live online

The course will provide an up-to-date overview of the current European pharmaceutical regulatory environment including procedures for obtaining marketing authorisation and post-approval obligations. The proposed changes to the EU pharmaceuticals legislation will be discussed in the relevant sections and impact on strategic considerations for obtaining and maintaining marketing authorisations Procedures for obtaining marketing authorisations in in the UK will be discussed.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Norah Lightowler
  • Next: 20 Jan 2025 Live online
  • Also: 19 May 2025 Live online
  • Also: 16 Sep 2025 Live online

EU Proposed Pharmaceutical Legislation Changes

Live online

This course will provide an up-to-date overview of current European pharmaceutical legislation and the regulatory impact of the proposed changes.

  • 3 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Norah Lightowler
  • Next: 3-7 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 14-16 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 3-7 Nov 2025 Live online

European Post Marketing Pharmacovigilance - Including the EMA/PRAC Deliberations and Brexit Implications

Live online

This course provides a comprehensive overview of key post-market pharmacovigilance activities required as the foundation for further understanding of new EU legislation that was introduced in 2012 and has undergone over 20 updates in the last ten years.

  • 18 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Dr Graeme Ladds
  • Next: 31 Mar-1 Apr 2025 Live online
  • Also: 22-23 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 2-3 Dec 2025 Live online

FDA Approval Process for Medical Devices

Live online

This seminar will provide a solid foundation in the approval and clearance processes for medical devices in the United States including the underlying legal and regulatory requirements and the 'general controls' applicable to all devices.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Dr Jonathan Hughes
  • Next: 24-25 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 11-12 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 7-8 Oct 2025 Live online

The FDA Drug Approval Process

Live online

A comprehensive overview of FDA procedures, requirements for marketing authorisations and recent developments affecting the drug approval process in the US

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Andrew Willis
  • Next: 14 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 1 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 21 Nov 2025 Live online

GCP and Clinical Research Update - Hot Inspection Topics

Live online

This course provides recent updates on the New ICH GCP R3 guideline, EU Clinical Trial Regulation update, other EU and FDA requirements, consideration for managing studies in the future and AI and other technology developments.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Dr Laura Brown
  • Next: 16-17 Apr 2025 Live online
  • Also: 10-11 Sep 2025 Live online
  • Also: 10-11 Dec 2025 Live online

GMP Principles in Vaccine Manufacturing

New for 2025

Live online

Vaccinology continues to advance and mature impressively, both in developing new and improved vaccines and in administering vaccines to prevent disease. On this course, explore GMP principles in vaccine manufacturing.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Mustafa Edik
  • Next: 17-18 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 9-10 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 17-18 Nov 2025 Live online

Good Distribution Practices of Pharmaceuticals and APIs

New for 2025

Live online

Gain a comprehensive understanding of industry-leading practices, ensuring precision in distribution from manufacturer to end user. Navigate complex supply chains, focus on compliance, and elevate your commitment to quality assurance throughout the entire distribution process.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Mustafa Edik
  • Next: 13-14 May 2025 Live online
  • Also: 16-17 Sep 2025 Classroom

Human Factors and Usability Engineering in the Development of Drug Delivery Products

Live online, Classroom

This two-day workshop has been designed specifically for product developers who want to incorporate human factors testing into their product development, or need to provide the regulators with specific usability data for their device.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Richard Featherstone
  • Next: 29 Jan 2025 Live online
  • Also: 12 May 2025 Live online
  • Also: 9 Sep 2025 Live online

ICH Q9(R1) Quality Risk Management (QRM)

Live online

ICH Q9(R1) Quality Risk Management has recently been updated by the regulators. This training course will bring participants right up-to-date with the latest Q9(R1) requirements. It will explain the changes and give context as to how these impact pharmaceutical products and processes. It will cover a range of product types and situations.

  • 3 CPD hours Masterclass
  • Presented by Bruce Davis
  • Next: 26 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 18 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 15 Oct 2025 Live online

The Importance of Patient Adherence Data and How Digital Tools Can Improve Patient Outcomes

New for 2025

Live online

In this course, you will determine the value of remote patient adherence monitoring and learn how to stay ahead of the curve by creating your own digital solutions. 

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Mr Graham Howieson
  • Next: 1 May 2025 Live online
  • Also: 10 Nov 2025 Live online

An Introduction to Ethylene Oxide (EO) Sterilization for Medical Devices

Live online

Sterile devices are free of viable microorganisms and EO sterilization is one of the key processes in the production of sterile medical devices. This course provides an introduction to the regulatory requirements as they relate to EO sterilisation and how manufacturers may demonstrate compliance.

  • 3 CPD hours Masterclass
  • Presented by Annette Callaghan
  • Next: 11-12 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 24-25 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 7-8 Oct 2025 Live online

Introduction to Good Clinical Practice (GCP)

New for 2025

Live online

This course will introduce you both to the principles of GCP, and give you an understanding of how this applies in different settings.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Joe Milne
  • and Sarah Gregory
  • Next: 17 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 9 Jul 2025 Classroom
  • Also: 20 Nov 2025 Live online

An Introduction to Human Factors for Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Professionals

Live online, Classroom

This course will cover the key regulations used globally in human factors and usability engineering: the specific standards and guidances, methods, and the tools commonly used in medical device development.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Greg Thay
  • Next: 22 May 2025 Live online
  • Also: 17 Nov 2025 Live online

An Introduction to ISO 11607 - Packaging for Terminally Sterilized Medical Devices

New for 2025

Live online

Sterile devices are free of viable microorganisms and the sterile barrier system is the key to maintaining this sterility until the medical device is ready to be used on a patient. This course provides an introduction to the regulatory requirements as they relate to typical sterile barrier systems used for single-use and reusable medical devices, and how manufacturers may demonstrate compliance.

  • 3 CPD hours Masterclass
  • Presented by Annette Callaghan
  • Next: 13 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 3 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 19 Nov 2025 Live online

An Introduction to ISO 13485: 2016 - Quality Management System (QMS) for Medical Devices

New for 2025

Live online

This course has been specifically designed to provide an essential introduction to ISO 13485 and the QMS and provides a comprehensive and valuable overview of the requirements and responsibilities involved. Where ever you and your company sit within the medical device arena this is an excellent opportunity to become appraised of the requirements.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Linda Garrod
  • Next: 13-15 Jan 2025 Live online
  • Also: 2-4 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 24-26 Sep 2025 Classroom

An Introduction to Pharmaceutical Packaging

Live online, Classroom

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.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Chris Penfold
  • Next: 11 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 11 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 11 Nov 2025 Live online

An introduction to Risk Management ISO 14971:2019

New for 2025

Live online

Dive into the core principles of risk management using ISO14971:2019. Learn to assess, analyse, and mitigate risks effectively, ensuring compliance with international standards and enhancing decision-making in various industries.

  • 3 CPD hours High impact
  • Presented by Linda Garrod
  • Next: 8-9 Apr 2025 Live online
  • Also: 23-24 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 10-11 Dec 2025 Live online

An Introduction to the Design and Development of Medical Devices

Live online

A comprehensive introduction to the design and development of medical devices, including device constituent parts of combination products

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by David Howlett
  • Next: 5-6 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 16-17 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 4-5 Nov 2025 Live online

Introduction to the In-Vitro Diagnostic Regulation (IVDR)

Live online

This two-day seminar will clarify the requirements applicable to in-vitro diagnostic devices under the IVD Regulation (EU) 2017/746. It will highlight the major changes to responsibility and product data expectations and will review the impact to industry.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Stuart Angell
  • Next: 25-27 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 16-18 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 3-5 Nov 2025 Live online

An Introduction to the Medical Device Regulation

Live online

This seminar provides a detailed introduction to the European medical device legislation. It will explain the Regulation and which products are covered, the involvement of Notified Bodies, how to choose one and outline what a manufacturer must do.

  • 18 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Janette Benaddi
  • + 2 more
  • Next: 4 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 9 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 4 Nov 2025 Live online

Introduction to the New Performance Evaluation Requirements Mandated Under the IVDR (2017/746)

New for 2025

Live online

Understand the essentials of performance evaluation under the In Vitro Diagnostic Regulation (2017/746) in this comprehensive seminar. Essential for regulatory compliance and business success.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Dr Jane Leadsham
  • Next: 10-11 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 3-4 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 5-6 Nov 2025 Live online

Introduction to Veterinary Pharmacovigilance

Live online

A basic training course for those working on drug safety in the EU. This course has been designed to provide basic training and a good introduction to those concerned with veterinary pharmacovigilance.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Declan O'Rourke
  • Next: 30 Jan 2025 Live online
  • Also: 16 May 2025 Live online
  • Also: 2 Oct 2025 Live online

Key Current Issues and Best Practice for Managing Reinsurance Claims

Updated for 2025

Live online

An intensive course focusing on both the perennial and developing issues in the claims management arena

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Richard Cook
  • + 5 more
  • Next: 7-11 Jul 2025 Live online

The Leadership and Management Summer School for Pharma Professionals

Summer school

Live online

Working in the highly competitive pharmaceutical industry, with ever-increasing change and pressure, is probably one of the most challenging managerial roles of any industry today. This 5-day Summer School has been especially designed to help you transcend these challenges by training you to become equipped to see the bigger picture in all aspects of your role.

  • 30 CPD hours Intensive
  • Presented by Dr Laura Brown
  • + 3 more
  • Next: 6-7 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 23-24 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 16-17 Oct 2025 Live online

Managing Service Providers including CRO and CMOs oversight to comply with ICH GCP R3

Live online

Optimising oversight for inspection compliance.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Dr Laura Brown
  • Next: 26-27 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 7-8 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 10-11 Nov 2025 Live online

Market Authorisation of Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) and Medical Device Software (MDSW)

New for 2025

Live online

Learn the critical regulatory requirments and best practices for obtaining market authorisation or Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) and Medical Device Software (MDSW) in global markets.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Koen Cobbaert
  • Next: 4 Apr 2025 Live online
  • Also: 11 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 14 Nov 2025 Live online

Masterclass: Market Authorisation of AI-enabled Medical Devices

New for 2025

Live online

This course provides essential guidance on navigating regulatory requirements and securing market authorization for AI-based medical devices, covering key regulations, compliance strategies, and best practices for global market access.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Koen Cobbaert
  • Next: 24-25 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 16-17 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 2-3 Oct 2025 Live online

MBA Strategic Thinking for Pharma and Biopharma Professionals

Live online

Working in the highly competitive pharmaceutical industry, with ever-increasing change and pressure, is probably one of the most challenging managerial roles of any industry today.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Dr Laura Brown
  • Next: 3-4 Apr 2025 Live online
  • Also: 23-24 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 8-9 Dec 2025 Live online

Medical Device Regulation in the Eurasian Union, Russia and the CIS

Live online

A comprehensive overview of medical device regulatory affairs in Russia and the Eurasian Union. Key countries covered include Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Ukraine.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Anna Harrington-Morozova
  • Next: 10-11 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 23-24 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 19-20 Nov 2025 Live online

Medical Device Regulations in the Middle East and North Africa

Live online

This seminar will provide an essential overview of the key areas of requirements for product approvals for medical devices in the Middle East and North Africa. Covering Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Israel, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, UAE and Yemen.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Heba Hashem
  • and Ilona Putz
  • Next: 24-25 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 10-11 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 26-27 Nov 2025 Live online

Medical Device Single Audit Programme (MDSAP)

Live online

The Medical Device Single Audit Program (MDSAP) was developed by the International Medical Device Regulators Forum (IMDRF) to conduct regulatory audits of the quality management systems (QMS) used by manufacturers of medical devices. This course will prepare you to host a MDSAP audit within your organisation, and allow you to determine if your own internal QMS processes are consistent with requirements of the MDSAP for the jurisdictions where your products are marketed, or for those markets which you are planning to access.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Stuart Angell
  • Next: 17-18 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 9-10 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 10-11 Nov 2025 Live online

Medical Device Studies: Clinical Evidence

Live online

Gathering and using clinical evidence for CE marking and post-market compliance in line with the new MDR.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Janette Benaddi
  • Next: 7-8 May 2025 Live online
  • Also: 15-16 Sep 2025 Live online

Medical Device Studies: Regulatory Requirements and Adverse Event Reporting

Live online

An essential overview of medical device clinical evaluations, clinical investigations, post-market clinical follow-up requirements and adverse event and vigilance reporting.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Janette Benaddi
  • Next: 9-13 Jun 2025 Classroom

The Medical Device Summer School - From Concept to CE Marking

Summer school

Classroom

This comprehensive course has been designed to map the processes from device concept to marketing and show how regulatory, quality, clinical and other aspects of device development are joined into a continuous process.

  • 30 CPD hours Intensive
  • Presented by Adrian Keene
  • + 7 more
  • Next: 1-2 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 20-21 Nov 2025 Live online

Medical Writing for Medical Devices

Live online

How to produce quality regulatory documents including the clinical evaluation report (CER).

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Barbara Grossman
  • and Janette Benaddi
  • Next: 24-27 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 19-20 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 8-9 Oct 2025 Live online

Metered Dose Inhaler (MDI) Technology

Live online

A comprehensive overview of MDIs including development, manufacture, regulation and market potential

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by David Howlett
  • Next: 5 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 22 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 24 Nov 2025 Live online

Metrics and Earned Value in Clinical Research Projects

Live online

This workshop will focus on the effective use of metrics to monitor the real progress of your clinical research project. A valuable master class for anyone involved in clinical research.

  • 4 CPD hours Masterclass
  • Presented by Roger Joby
  • Next: 27 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 4 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 14 Oct 2025 Live online

Microbiomics in Clinical Trials

New for 2025

Live online

Explore the microbiome and its high clinical relevance, as well as learning about the different methodology used in microbiomic clinical trials.

  • 3 CPD hours Masterclass
  • Presented by Nikolaj Sørensen
  • Next: 12 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 23 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 23 Oct 2025 Live online

Navigating China’s API Regulations: An Essential Guide to DMF Registration

Live online

Enhance your knowledge of the regulatory requirements for Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients and the Drug Master File in China. An opportunity to learn the quickest pathway options for DMF registration and to hear from industry leaders in this important region.

  • 1.5 CPD hours High impact
  • Presented by April Wang
  • and Helen Ye
  • Next: 21-22 Jan 2025 Live online
  • Also: 19-20 May 2025 Live online
  • Also: 10-11 Sep 2025 Live online

Navigating EU and FDA Regulations for Drug/Device and Device/Drug Combination Products

Live online

Gain practical guidance on the complex regulatory landscapes of EU and FDA for drug/device & device/drug combination products in this comprehensive course.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Dr David Jefferys
  • + 3 more
  • Next: 6 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 26 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 6 Nov 2025 Live online

Navigating Regulatory Compliance Whilst Developing and Distributing PCR-Based IVD Tests

New for 2025

Live online

In this three-hour course, learn from an expert about developing and distributing PCR-based IVD tests, as well as exploring the latest regulatory requirements.

  • 3 CPD hours Masterclass
  • Presented by Dmitriy Kosarikov
  • Next: 11-13 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 1-3 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 25-27 Nov 2025 Live online

New EU GMP Annex 1: Compliant Aseptic Operations

Live online

Maintaining a sterile production environment on an ongoing basis is critical in the production of sterile pharmaceuticals, and strict adherence to guidelines and relevant standards is required to minimize contamination risks and ensure product quality and safety. During this training, all changes in Annex 1 will be evaluated, and the minimum requirements that aseptic operations must meet will be discussed and presented to the participants through examples.

  • 18 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Mustafa Edik
  • Next: 12 Dec 2024 Live online
  • Also: 10 Apr 2025 Live online
  • Also: 18 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 11 Dec 2025 Live online

Non-Conformance and Corrective Action for Medical Device Manufacturers

New for 2024

Live online

The identification of non-conformances and ensuring that they are dealt with in a timely and appropriate manner is a key part of any medical device Quality Management System (QMS). This course provides an introduction to the regulatory requirements as they relate to the identification and handling of non-conformances and how manufacturers may demonstrate compliance.

  • 3 CPD hours Masterclass
  • Presented by Annette Callaghan
  • Next: 19-21 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 9-11 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 5-7 Nov 2025 Live online

The Pharma Mini MBA

Live online

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

  • 18 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Dr Laura Brown
  • + 2 more
  • Next: 3-4 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 17-18 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 13-14 Oct 2025 Live online

Pharmaceutical Development of ATMPs

Live online

This course will provide a comprehensive overview of the regulatory, quality and GMP requirements to consider when developing ATMPs.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Andrew Willis
  • Next: 24-25 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 16-17 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 21-22 Oct 2025 Live online

Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs in Africa

Live online

Covering the key regions of South Africa, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi, Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Nigeria, Ghana and Maghreb countries - Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Makram Nehme
  • and Salma Ismail
  • Next: 25-27 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 11-13 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 8-10 Oct 2025 Live online

Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs in Asia

Live online

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

  • 18 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Dr Alan Chalmers
  • and Monica Dressler-Meyer
  • Next: 10-11 Dec 2024 Live online
  • Also: 31 Mar-1 Apr 2025 Live online
  • Also: 25-26 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 26-27 Nov 2025 Live online

Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs in China

Live online

A detailed overview of the key areas of pharmaceutical regulatory affairs in China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Dr Alan Chalmers
  • and Monica Dressler-Meyer
  • Next: 6-7 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 19-20 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 2-3 Oct 2025 Live online

Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs in Russia and the Eurasian Union

Live online

This interactive course will discuss the regulatory requirements for human pharmaceuticals within these regions, and discuss the implications of the new joint Eurasian Union regulation.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Anna Harrington-Morozova
  • Next: 9-10 Dec 2024 Live online
  • Also: 25-26 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 23-24 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 21-22 Oct 2025 Live online

Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs in the Middle East

Live online

Covering Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, UAE and Yemen

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Heba Hashem
  • and Ilona Putz
  • Next: 10 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 1 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 1-2 Dec 2025 Live online

Pharmacovigilance Aspects of Licensing Agreements

Live online

This programme will be of interest to all personnel involved in business development and licensing agreements aspects of pharmacovigilance

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Miss Joanne Flitcroft
  • and Dr Graeme Ladds
  • Next: 29-31 Jan 2025 Live online
  • Also: 7-9 May 2025 Live online
  • Also: 29 Sep-1 Oct 2025 Live online

Pharmacovigilance for Drug Safety, Regulatory Affairs and PV Auditors – Broadening your Knowledge

New for 2025

Live online

This course has been designed for those wishing to expand their knowledge in pharmacovigilance and explore what they would like to understand next in this complex area.

  • 18 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Dr Graeme Ladds
  • Next: 20-21 Jan 2025 Live online
  • Also: 19-20 May 2025 Live online
  • Also: 25-26 Sep 2025 Live online

Pharmacovigilance QMS & Inspection Preparation

Live online

This course is designed to help understand pharmacovigilance quality management systems (QMS) and risk-based audits.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Dr Graeme Ladds
  • Next: 17-18 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 7-8 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 10-11 Nov 2025 Live online

Positive Persuading and Influencing Skills for Pharma Professionals

Live online

This two-day workshop will give you an opportunity to improve and enhance your persuading and influencing skills within business

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Robert Hersowitz
  • Next: 12 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 5 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 9 Oct 2025 Live online

Post-Market Surveillance - Practical Application for Medical Devices and IVDs

Live online

In this practical, one-day course, learn the regulatory requirements needed for successful post-market surveillance of medical devices and IVDs.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Anne Jury
  • and Karen Pearson
  • Next: 1 May 2025 Live online
  • Also: 4 Nov 2025 Live online

A Practical Approach to Developing the CMC Package for Veterinary Pharmaceutical Products

Live online

Understanding the chemistry, manufacturing and controls (CMC) requirements for veterinary pharmaceuticals is essential to support successful registration in the EU.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Mr Craig Evans
  • and Dave Parry
  • Next: 13-14 May 2025 Live online
  • Also: 6-7 Nov 2025 Live online

A Practical Approach to Veterinary Vaccine Development and Registration in the EU

Live online

This event has been designed to give practical advice and guidance on how to successfully develop market approval in the EU. The programme will take participants through a step-by-step approach to the process and will also provide key guidance on how to maintain MA once achieved.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Dr Mel Munro
  • Next: 14 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 23 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 3 Oct 2025 Live online

A Practical Guide to Producing and Maintaining the PSMF

Live online

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.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Dr Graeme Ladds
  • Next: 21 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 11 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 12 Nov 2025 Live online

A Practical Guide to Writing Risk Management Plans (RMPs)

Live online

Understand the relationship between RMPs and safety reviews; PBRERs/DSURs; licence submissions (CTD) and their maintenance.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Dr Graeme Ladds
  • Next: 4-5 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 1-2 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 18-19 Nov 2025 Live online

Practical Implementation of a Human Factors Study

New for 2025

Live online

This training focuses on the practical and logistical aspects of planning, preparing and performing human factors studies for medical devices and combination products.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Richard Featherstone
  • Next: 14-15 May 2025 Live online
  • Also: 25-26 Nov 2025 Classroom

Practical Implementation of GCP in Veterinary Field Studies

Live online, Classroom

This seminar will take many aspects of animal health and veterinary research and development through a typical clinical trial, and pay attention to compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) as outlined in the two guidelines on safety and efficacy produced by FEDESA and the CVMP.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Donna Taylor
  • + 2 more
  • Next: 10-11 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 12-13 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 16-17 Oct 2025 Live online

Practical Requirements of the Arab Pharmacovigilance Guidelines

Updated for 2025

Live online

Practical guidance on how to comply with the pharmacovigilance requirements in the Middle East

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Dr Graeme Ladds
  • Next: 20-21 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 21-22 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 5-6 Nov 2025 Live online

Pre-Filled Syringes: End-to-End Processing

Live online

Topics such as quality of syringe manufacture, quality of syringe components and why, quality of filling (volume check, reject reduction), quality of inspection and product release will be discussed in detail.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Andreas Rothmund
  • + 2 more
  • Next: 25-26 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 5-6 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 22-23 Oct 2025 Live online

Process Validation for Medical Devices

Live online

This course focuses on the Regulatory and Quality Management System links to Process Validation for medical devices, and reviews the Installation Qualification, Operation Qualification and Performance Qualification Processes and how these fit with regulatory needs and technical documentation.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Mustafa Edik
  • Next: 13-14 Jan 2025 Live online
  • Also: 20-21 May 2025 Live online
  • Also: 22-23 Sep 2025 Classroom

Process Validation with Qualification

Live online, Classroom

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.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Bruce Davis
  • Next: 9-10 Dec 2024 Live online
  • Also: 10-11 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 24-25 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 1-2 Dec 2025 Live online

Project Management for Pharma Professionals

Live online

This interactive two-day course has been designed to provide you with a thorough understanding of both technical and interpersonal project management skills. 

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Dr Laura Brown
  • Next: 26 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 16 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 19 Nov 2025 Live online

Real World Evidence (RWE), Real World Data (RWD) and the Application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in The Pharmaceutical Market

New for 2025

Live online

A deep dive into the importance of real world evidence (RWE), real world data (RWD) and artificial intelligence (AI) in pharmaceuticals.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Mr Graham Howieson
  • Next: 27 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 26 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 23 Oct 2025 Live online

Registration of Veterinary Pharmaceuticals in China

New for 2025

Live online

Learn how to navigate the regulatory system of veterinary pharmaceuticals in China.

  • 1.5 CPD hours High impact
  • Presented by Bi Jun
  • Next: 27-28 Jan 2025 Live online
  • Also: 12-13 May 2025 Classroom
  • Also: 22-23 Sep 2025 Live online

Regulatory Affairs for Support Staff

Live online, Classroom

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.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Norah Lightowler
  • Next: 12-13 May 2025 Live online
  • Also: 13-14 Oct 2025 Live online

The Regulatory Requirements on Nitrosamines in the Pharmaceutical Industry

New for 2025

Live online

In this webinar, we will discuss the major requirements and strategies on Nitrosamines, a hot topic that is on the forefront of many company's minds.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Jason Brown
  • Next: 10 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 23 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 7 Oct 2025 Live online

Regulatory Strategies for Orphan Drugs

Live online

This must-attend event will provide an essential overview of the opportunities and challenges presented by orphan drug regulation.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Shaun Stapleton
  • Next: 30 Apr 2025 Live online
  • Also: 21 Oct 2025 Live online

A Regulatory Update on the Medical Device and In-Vitro Diagnostic Regulations in the EU and UK

Live online

This course will provide an excellent opportunity to hear the latest developments from regulatory experts, and enable participants to discuss the implications of the regulations on working practices and the potential impact on future regulatory strategies.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Sue Spencer
  • + 4 more
  • Next: 21 May 2025 Live online
  • Also: 24 Sep 2025 Live online

Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies (REMS) vs Risk Management Plans (RMP)

New for 2025

Live online

A comprehensive comparison between Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies (REMS) and Risk Management Plans (RMP).

  • 3 CPD hours High impact
  • Presented by Alina Panourgia
  • Next: 23 Jan 2025 Live online
  • Also: 22 May 2025 Classroom
  • Also: 22 Sep 2025 Live online

The Role of the Person Responsible for Regulatory Compliance (PRRC) Under the MDR and IVDR

Live online, Classroom

This one day course will cover the role of the Person Responsible for Regulatory Compliance (PRRC) introduced by the implementation of the Medical Device Regulation 2017/745 and the In-Vitro Diagnostic Device Regulation 2017/746. The course will review Article 15 from the regulation in detail to enable understanding of the intent of each requirement. It will also present the UK Medical Device Regulation requirements and discuss the proposed Qualified Person role with current information.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Stuart Angell
  • Next: 13 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 15 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 24 Nov 2025 Live online

Root Cause Analysis and Critical Thinking

Live online

This programme will explore the key concepts of critical thinking applied to problem solving and decision making for pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical professionals.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Dr Laura Brown
  • Next: 17-18 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 7-8 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 18-21 Nov 2025 Live online

Signal Detection and Regulatory Expectations

Live online

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

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Dr Graeme Ladds
  • Next: 13 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 3 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 3-4 Nov 2025 Live online

Smart Packaging and Electronic Patient Information

Live online

This course will provide an overview of the current technologies, the patient and societal benefits and some building blocks for the establishment and delivery of e-PIL and SMART strategic initiatives.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Mr Graham Howieson
  • Next: 24-27 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 21-22 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 10-11 Nov 2025 Live online

Stability Testing of Pharmaceuticals and Biopharmaceuticals

Live online

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.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Paul Palmer
  • Next: 3-4 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 5-6 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 16-17 Oct 2025 Live online

Sterilization of Medical Devices

Live online

Sterile devices are free of viable microorganisms and sterilization is one of the key processes in the production of sterile medical devices. Regulations for medical devices include particular requirements for devices supplied or intended to be used in a sterile state. These regulatory requirements relate to general safety and performance aspects for the products, and the requirements for independent, third-party conformity assessment of the processes for achieving sterility. Evidence of successful sterilization is important and expected when demonstrating conformity with the regulations. This course provides a comprehensive overview of these regulatory requirements and how to comply, together with the science and standards that support them.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Annette Callaghan
  • Next: 16-17 Jan 2025 Live online
  • Also: 5-6 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 25-26 Sep 2025 Live online

Successful Medical Writing – from Protocol to CTD

Live online

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.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Cheryl Roberts-Vitalis
  • Next: 24 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 3 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 27 Nov 2025 Classroom

Sustainable Design and Manufacture for Medical Devices

Live online, Classroom

This seminar will give you an in-depth understanding of what sustainability options exist, what the benefits are, what drives them, and how to choose which will work for your company.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Cormac O'Prey
  • Next: 13-14 May 2025 Live online
  • Also: 17-18 Sep 2025 Live online

Thinking Outside of the GMP Box

New for 2025

Live online

In this two-day course, you will be able to gain a whole new perspective on GMP requirements, including how to implement them.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Mustafa Edik
  • Next: 10 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 26 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 21 Oct 2025 Live online

UK Conformity Assessed (UKCA) Marking for Medical Devices

Live online

This course provides UK and global companies practical guidance on what you need to do to continue market access or gain market access with your medical device in the UK.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Janette Benaddi
  • Next: 25-26 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 16-17 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 19-20 Nov 2025 Live online

Understanding Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs)

Live online

This course will cover key terminology, the EU and USA regulatory framework, Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) requirements including controls and validation, and consider Good Distribution Practice (GDP) and how to manage your supply chain.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Paul Palmer
  • Next: 7 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 13 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 14 Oct 2025 Live online

Understanding and Drafting Oil and Gas Industry Contracts

Live online

An intense one-day programme focussing on the knowledge and skills needed to draft and negotiate contracts in the Oil and Gas Industry

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Scott Styles
  • Next: 18-19 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 9-10 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 24-25 Nov 2025 Live online

Understanding Computer System Validation (CSV)

Live online

This course covers the key concepts of computer systems validation and provides practical guidance on how to comply with the regulations applicable to the pharmaceutical industry.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Paul Palmer
  • Next: 13-14 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 16-17 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 9-10 Oct 2025 Live online

Understanding Pharmacovigilance Regulations in APAC

Live online

Pharmacovigilance regulations in Asia are dynamic and fast-changing. As the Asia-Pacific region becomes increasingly important for pharmaceutical companies, it's vital to ensure compliance and safety by staying informed of the latest regulatory developments.

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Ms Marylene Zhan
  • + 4 more
  • Next: 19-20 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 9-10 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 12-13 Nov 2025 Live online

Understanding the Reinsurance Industry

Live online

An intense but practical two-day programme that will enhance your knowledge of how the reinsurance industry works, how your role impacts the business, and give you a greater understanding of the industry's purpose and function.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Richard Cook
  • + 3 more
  • Next: 24 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 8 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 20 Nov 2025 Live online

Unique Device Identification (UDI) and Labelling for Medical Device Manufacturers

Live online

The information supplied with medical devices, both on their labels and in any accompanying Instructions for Use form part of the device itself, and are critical to the safety and performance of the device and to compliance with regulatory requirements. This course provides an introduction to the regulatory requirements as they relate to the labelling of medical devices and how manufacturers may demonstrate compliance.

  • 3 CPD hours Masterclass
  • Presented by Annette Callaghan
  • Next: 13 Mar 2025 Live online
  • Also: 11 Jul 2025 Live online
  • Also: 26 Nov 2025 Live online

US FDA - Understanding Key Factors When Working with the FDA

Live online

This course has been designed to provide an essential overview of the critical factors when working with the FDA (Food and Drug Administration).  For those short on time this course is for you, as you will receive a focused and comprehensive overview of the key strategic considerations when making applications to the FDA.  

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Andrew Willis
  • Next: 6-7 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 3-4 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 15-16 Oct 2025 Live online

Variations to Marketing Authorisations

Live online

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.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Andrew Willis
  • Next: 19-20 May 2025 Live online
  • Also: 25-26 Nov 2025 Classroom

Veterinary Pharmaceutical Submissions in the EU

Live online, Classroom

Presentations will cover the regulatory framework, pharmaceutical, toxicological and pharmacological data, safety risk assessments, pre-clinical and clinical data, critical expert reports and regulatory submissions.

  • 12 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Andrew Hewitt
  • and Dave Parry
  • Next: 10 Feb 2025 Live online
  • Also: 30 Jun 2025 Live online
  • Also: 20 Oct 2025 Live online

Working with Emotional Intelligence in the Pharmaceutical and Biopharma Industry

Live online

This emotional intelligence in pharma and biopharma straining course will help you learn to communicate more effectively in the pharma and biopharma industries. "What really matters for success, character, happiness and life long achievements is a definite set of emotional skills – your EQ — not just purely cognitive abilities that are measured by IQ tests.” — Daniel Goleman

  • 6 CPD hours Focused
  • Presented by Dr Laura Brown
  • Recorded webcast

Human Factors - The Increasing Importance of Instructions for Use

Free

Recorded webcast

This free webinar will focus on the often overlooked but increasingly important area of instructions for use for medical products.

  • 1.5 CPD hours High impact
  • Presented by Greg Thay
  • Recorded webcast

In the Light of Annex 1: Use of Barrier Systems for Aseptic Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Free

Recorded webcast

This free webinar will familiarise attendees with Restricted Access Barrier System (RABS) technologies. An excellent opportunity to receive detailed information about barrier systems with a main focus on isolator technology, particularly since the implementation of EU GMP Annex 1.

  • 1.5 CPD hours High impact
  • Presented by Lukas Munzinger
  • Recorded webcast

The Latest Updates in Global GMP

Free + recorded

Recorded webcast

In this free 90-minute webinar, you will gain an insight into the latest updates in GMP, as well as consolidating your existing knowledge on the subject.

  • 1.5 CPD hours Intensive
  • Presented by Mustafa Edik
  • Recorded webcast

New EU GMP Annex 1 and its Impact on Pharmaceutical Manufacturers

Free

Recorded webcast

This free webinar will explain the reasons for the revision of Annex 1 and will address the changes and implications for pharmaceutical manufacturers. Topics to be covered will include how to prepare your Contamination Control Strategy (CCS) document, and how to adapt to the principles of Quality Risk Management. The expectations of the regulatory authorities and the questions that may be encountered in audits/inspections will also be discussed.

  • 1.5 CPD hours High impact
  • Presented by Mustafa Edik
  • Recorded webcast

Robotics and Digitalization in Aseptic Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Free

Recorded webcast

This free webinar will provide an essential overview of robotics and digitalization in aseptic pharmaceutical manufacturing.

  • 1.5 CPD hours
  • Presented by Daniel Sturm
  • Webcast & report

Sustainable Design and Manufacture for Medical Devices

Free

Webcast & report

Sustainability in medical technology, as in all industries, is increasingly no longer an option. It’s not a question of “if” – it’s a question of “how”. This free webinar will give you a high level of understanding of what sustainability options exist, what the benefits are and what drives them.

  • Focused
  • Presented by Cormac O'Prey
  • Self-paced

The Pharma 'Mini-MBA' On-line Learning Programme

Self-paced

A 14 module self-managed, flexible, online learning course: Focus on the essential MBA theory, practice and technique needed to be a high-performing manager in the field of pharmaceutical with this 14 module course allowing 3 to 4 hours per module to be completed in your own time.

  • 42 CPD hours
  • Mark Thomas
  • + 6 more
  • Self-paced

The Telecoms 'Mini-MBA' On-line Learning Programme

Self-paced

Focus on the essential practical skills, knowledge and techniques needed to be a high-performer in the field of telecommunications.

  • Kevin Hard
  • + 8 more
  • Self-paced

Understanding the Pharmaceutical Industry

Self-paced

A 6 MODULE SELF-MANAGED DISTANCE LEARNING COURSE – An insider’s guide to the pharmaceutical industry for anyone new who wants to enhance their knowledge on working in the pharma, bio-tech or life sciences sectors. Gain key skills needed with this 6 module course requiring 3 to 4 hours study each module.

  • John Ansell