This Course is Right For You If;
You want to get from your current industry to working in a quality assurance or quality control role in the Pharma and Medical Device industry as fast as possible.
You already have a degree and don’t want another university qualification at the same or lower level.
You want end-of-week progress checks and follow by us to MAKE SURE you finish the course.
Delivered Online you can work full time and still study without wasting your time or money commuting or getting stuck in traffic.
What Kind of Quality Control or Quality Assurance Jobs Could I Get?
Depending on your previous experience, here are some of the most common job titles we see advertised;
- Quality Assurance
- Quality Assurance Specialist
- Quality Assurance Associate
- Associate Manager
- Quality Assurance
- Plant Quality Assurance Senior Associate
- QA Specialist – Raw Materials
- QA Compliance Specialist
- QMS/QA Specialist
- QA Internal Auditor
- QA Compliance Manager
- Quality Systems Coordinator
- Quality Control
- Quality Control Microbiology Analyst
- Quality Control Specialist,
- Quality Control Analyst FTC
- Senior Quality Control Analyst
- QC Analyst, QC Scientist
- QC Micro Technician
- QC Microbiology Analyst
- QC Drug Product Technologist
- QC Stability Co-ordinator (Senior Analyst)
- QC Specialist -LIMS
- QC Biochemist UA
I already have a degree. So why take this course?
Your skills are a great foundation for a Quality Assurance, Quality Control Analyst or lab roles within the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry. But you need more…
You need to understand the industry regulations, the different regulatory standards (US, European, World Health Organisation, etc), work practices, approaches to risk management, data integrity approaches, and industry protocols that are critical in the manufacture of safe medicines.
Minimum Entry Requirements
Any of the following:
- Quality Control experience in nutritional, beverage, food or dairy manufacturing
- Quality Assurance experience in nutritional, beverage, food or dairy manufacturing
- Food Science
- Pharmacist/Diploma of Pharmacy
- Pharmacy Technician
If you have a quality background in engineering/manufacturing, check out our Conversion Course into Engineering Roles in Pharma.
By the end of this program, you”ll be able to:
What you’ll learn – There are 2 modules in this 15-week program
Module 1 – Fundamentals in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing (Weeks 1-10)
In this module, you’ll learn the industry regulations, the different regulatory standards (US, European, World Health Organisation, etc), work practices, approaches to risk management, data integrity approaches, and industry protocols that are critical in the manufacture of safe medicines.
Module 2 – Advanced Career Coaching (Weeks 11-15)
This is the career bit. In this module, you’ll navigate your way, step by step, through the job hunting process. This specially-designed module is industry-specific. By the end of it, you’ll know which jobs you’d be perfect for, where to find them, and how to make applications to give yourself the best chance at success.
Hear From People Who’ve Taken This Course
John Ryan
“The course content material is concise and interesting”
“The professionalism and passion of the lecturers comes across in the tutorials which gives the student confidence and encouragement to keep on top of the course. The course content material is concise and interesting. The timing of the release of the lessons is perfect, the student moves at a comfortable pace, one step at a time.”
Ronan Balfe
“I would have no hesitation in recommending these courses”
“Studying online gives you the time to do the course in your own time yet with assignment deadlines this made you disciplined to meet the deadlines set. I would have no hesitation in recommending these courses to anyone wishing to gain an education in the pharmaceutical sector.”
Edel Harkins
“Highly recommended to anyone who has been out of the industry for a period of time”
“I would highly recommend anyone in my situation who has been out of the industry for a period of time to do these courses. They have contributed to my new found confidence in my existing and new qualifications, my improved interview skills and my new job!”
Delivered by a Practicing Industry Expert
Dr. Joe Brady
Full-Time Validation Lead
Lecturer, Technological University Dublin, Ireland
Senior Associate, GetReskilled
Dr. Joe Brady is full-time practicing Validation Lead and an assistant lecturer with Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin), in the School of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences. Joe is a certified trainer and highly experienced in competency-based training. He designs and prepares educational modules and full academic courses ranging from MSc, MEngSc. BSc, to Certificate level, for a range of academic institution.
He is also a supervisor for MSc/MEngSc and PhD theses. Joe has over twenty years of project experience in the pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, and medical device industries in Ireland, Singapore, China, The Netherlands, France, and the USA.
What Does the Online Classroom Look Like?
We use one centralized platform where you can log into your classroom. There you can get assignments, interact with faculty and peers, reply to message boards, and more.