Course Descriptor

Single Use Technology is widely used within the biopharmaceutical industry and has quickly become a mainstay within the sector.  This training programme will highlight the readily available technologies that can be implemented in upstream and downstream processing.  It will allow trainees to gain hands on experience of common disposable technologies used in upstream and downstream processing including bioreactors, chromatography systems, UFDF systems, connects/disconnects and tube welders and sealers.

Course delivered: Fully onsite in NIBRT

Introduction to Single Use Technologies in the Biopharmaceutical Industry

1,900.00

Dates:
  • Course 1
    02/10/2023 - 03/10/2023
    1,900.00

    4 Places Remaining

Suitable for:

This course is designed for those that are new to the use of single use technologies, including development scientists, process engineers, and manufacturing operators.  It is expected that attendees will have a basic knowledge of the manufacturing process prior to attending course.

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Who should attend

This course is designed for those that are new to the use of single use technologies, including development scientists, process engineers, and manufacturing operators.  It is expected that attendees will have a basic knowledge of the manufacturing process prior to attending course.

Key topics covered

  • Single use landscape
  • Advantages and disadvantages of single use technologies
  • Key upstream and downstream operations using single use technologies

Learning outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course you will be able to:

  • Understand the principles and applications of Single Use technology.
  • Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of Single Use technology relating to upstream and downstream processing.
  • Look at cost analysis of using single use/disposable technology compared to traditional reusable stainless steel technology throughout a biopharmaceutical process.
  • Be aware of the various forms of disposable technologies and where they are used.
  • List and describe common problems in the handling and use of disposable technology including connects/disconnects, sampling systems, addition bags etc.

Assessment

A competency based assessment will be taken at the end of the course. This will certify proficiency in the theory and practical skills.

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