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Aseptic Processing in Manufacture of Sterile Products and ATMPs
Pharma & Biotech

Aseptic Processing in Manufacture of Sterile Products and ATMPs

Date to be announced

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Price available after dates are announced

TRAINING TIMES

  • TBDVienna
  • TBDLondon
  • TBDNew York
  • TBDLos Angeles
Online Training

WHY SHOULD YOU ATTEND?

Grasp key GMP changes and regulatory trends

Understand updated EU GMP Annex 1, FDA, and ICH Q9/10/12 expectations, and how to apply QRM and CCS effectively.

Improve aseptic process design and control

Learn best practices in isolators, RABS, single-use systems, APS, and monitoring for robust aseptic operations.

Connect strategies across CMC, GMP, and ATMPs

See how control strategies manage cross-contamination, viral containment, and lifecycle compliance in sterile products.

Learn from real case studies of aseptic manufacturing

Analyze case studies on vial vector filling, large-scale vial lines, and robotic systems to apply proven solutions in your facility.


OUR ONLINE TRAINING EXPERIENCE INCLUDE

Three days of expert-led Zoom sessions packed with discussions, Q&As, and real-world scenarios.

All slides, tools, and supporting materials available in one place - before, during, and after the course.

Receive a digital certificate (also LinkedIn-ready) that verifies your skills in strategic trial planning.


LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Learning Objective

Master regulatory frameworks for aseptic manufacturing

Understand the practical application of EU GMP Annex 1, ICH Q9(R1), Q10, Q12, and FDA guidance in aseptic environments, with a focus on risk-based decision making and lifecycle management.

Learning Objective

Design and qualify modern aseptic systems

Learn how to configure isolators, RABS, single-use and closed systems for different product types, including considerations for scalability, barrier integrity, and cleanroom zoning.

Learning Objective

Build and implement effective control strategies

Gain hands-on understanding of how to develop Contamination Control Strategies (CCS), aseptic containment strategies (ACS), and cross-contamination controls aligned with CMC and GMP requirements.

Learning Objective

Optimize process monitoring and data-driven decision making

Develop skills in environmental and process monitoring (EM/PrM), data trending, digitalisation, and metrics to evaluate contamination risks and drive continuous improvement.

Learning Objective

Advance operational excellence through human and technical performance

Improve aseptic technique, cleanroom behavior, gowning qualification, and response to deviations. Leverage virtual reality and modern training tools to strengthen workforce readiness.


WHO IS THIS TRAINING FOR?

Designed for professionals who want to enhance their expertise and advance their careers

Quality Assurance, Qualified Persons and Quality Control

Manufacturing and Production Managers

Process and Facility Design Engineers

Aseptic Processing Specialists and Technologists

Regulatory Affairs and Compliance Professionals

CMC Teams and MSAT

Automation, Robotics, and Digitalisation Leads

Training and Operational Excellence Leads


KEY TOPICS

Understand revised GMP Annex 1 and global regulatory expectations
Design and qualify barrier technologies and cleanroom systems
Develop and implement robust Contamination Control Strategies (CCS)
Strengthen aseptic techniques, interventions, and media fill practices
Integrate advanced technologies: robotics, automation, and digitalisation

TRAINER

James L. Drinkwater

James L. Drinkwater

Franz Ziel GmbH, Head of GMP Compliance

James L. Drinkwater is the current Head of GMP Compliance at Franz Ziel Germany. James is based in the UK for the global role and separately supports the Not-for-profit society: Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Sciences Society: PHSS an educational platform in GxP. James is the ex-Chairman (10 years) of the PHSS and currently Co-leads the Annex 1 and CCS Guidance focus groups. James is also the leader of the PHSS Aseptic processing and Biocontamination special interest group that develops GMP guidance documents that are subjected to regulatory review before publication. James is also a member of ISPE and PQG (Pharmaceutical Quality Group UK). Current projects relative to this training span biological product filling lines, ATMP (Advanced Therapeutic Medicinal Products) combined formulation and filling platforms and associated sterility testing.

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