Quality is essential for the long-term viability of any business, especially for the pharmaceutical industry. These companies depend on their QA/QC team to keep their products safe and effective. By becoming a QA/QC Technologist you can achieve a position of leadership and responsibility. Pharmaceutical QA/QC Technologists work in all areas of drug manufacturing from start to finish. Their primary responsibilities include identification of raw materials, verification of processes and packaging, confirmation of efficacy, preparation of documents and assurance of product safety. They play a role in the transfer of products from development facilities to commercial manufacturing sites. They assist with investigations when manufacturing or testing deviations occur to determine what went wrong, and ensure it won't happen again and whether the impacted product is suitable for release. Above all, the Pharmaceutical QA/QC Technologist ensures that the manufacturing and testing processes does not impact product quality or safety. Career Opportunities Pharmaceutical QA/QC Technologists are generally employed by the pharmaceutical industry. But their training allows them to work in other positions such as Quality Control Technician, Laboratory Technician, HPLC Analyst, and many other areas. They can also find employment in several other industries, including Biotechnology, Food Processing, Breweries, Cosmetics and Herbal Medicine. Our Program Our one year program gives you a solid understanding of the pharmaceutical manufacturing processes as well as the pharmaceutical quality control systems and tools. You will be trained to oversee and evaluate a wide variety of tasks – testing and analyzing raw materials and finished products, making sure your company is following ethical and legal guidelines, completing technical reports and assuring that the safety standards of your industry are being met. Admission Requirements
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Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance / Control Technologist
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