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Teaching Current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMP) as a Workplace Skill

Integrating CGMP into Bioscience Curricula

Optional: Score >80% on the assessment (25 questions), and earn the course badge (awarded via Accredible).

Course Information

  • Fee: $250
  • Course Type: Asynchronous
  • Instructors: Stephanie DeMarco, Jenny Hughes
  • Duration: 3.5 hours

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Participants have 90 days following enrollment in which to complete the course.

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Course Description

Current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMP) are federal regulations followed by drug manufacturing companies to ensure their products are safe and effective for humans. Educators will learn the core precepts of CGMP, and the FDA regulatory guidelines required for companies who manufacture drugs, drug products, and medical devices. The course will also review strategies and classroom activities to support educators as they integrate CGMP concepts into their classrooms to prepare students for future success in bioscience industry careers.

Learning Objectives

  • Understand how Current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMP) support the production of safe and efficacious drugs intended for use in humans
  • Review the historical events that led to the establishment of CGMP
  • Develop familiarity with CGMP regulations and how they apply to the process of pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical drug production
  • Appreciate the impact of CGMP regulations on departmental roles and company culture within the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industry
  • Communicate career opportunities within the pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, and biotechnology industries
  • Apply enhanced understanding of CGMP through various activities and best practices

Asynchronous Course Format

After registration and payment are completed, you will receive access to this course within the University of Florida’s e-Learning platform. Access is provided for three months from your start date, allowing time to complete all the modules and assessments and download any supplemental documentation. Course certificates and badges will be awarded once all assessments have been successfully completed.