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Technical Report 43: Identification and Classification of Nonconformities in Molded and Tubular Glass Containers for Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Date: June 6, 2012
Duration: 1 Day
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Program Highlights
This TRI course will present criteria such as the development and use of appropriate sampling plans for incoming inspection of glass containers and the appropriate application of Acceptable Quality Limits for accept/reject decisions. We will also address the use of appropriate documentation and training for personnel involved in glass inspection and disposition decisions.
Through a series of lecture presentations accompanied by visual depictions of glass nonconformities, you will be provided with a review of current best practices for identification and classification of visual nonconformities in glass containers.This course will provide manufacturers and users of glass containers with valuable knowledge related to the quality of glass containers, including the types of defects associated with glass manufacture, the development of standardized quality criteria and sampling plans for use in the quality decision-making process. The development of the Technical Report and associated lexicons of glass nonconformities will be described so that course participants will have a solid understanding of what is in the Report and what isn’t, and why. Through a series of lecture presentations accompanied by visual depictions of glass nonconformities, students will be provided with a review of current best practices for identification and classification of visual nonconformities in glass containers. The course will also present criteria such as the development and use of appropriate sampling plans for incoming inspection of glass containers and the appropriate application of Acceptable Quality Limits for accept/reject decisions. The course will also address the use of appropriate documentation and training for personnel involved in glass inspection and disposition decisions. The importance of the partnership between glass manufacturers and the pharmaceutical company using the glass containers in establishing glass container quality specifications will be emphasized.
Who Should Attend
Individuals involved with glass manufacture, quality control and quality assurance, package engineering, manufacturing and regulatory affairs will all benefit from attendance at these courses.
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Summarize current best practices for identification and classification of visual nonconformities in glass containers
- Discuss the development and use of appropriate sampling plans for incoming inspection of glass containers and the appropriate application of Acceptable Quality Limits for accept/reject decisions
- Describe the appropriate documentation and training for personnel involved in glass in section and disposition decisions
- Explain the importance of a partnership between glass manufacturers and the pharmaceutical company using the glass containers in establishing glass container quality specifications
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Price on or before April 20, 2012
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$895 | $1,165 | $600 | $700 |
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Price after April 20, 2012
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$995 | $1,295 | $600 | $700 |
Class Schedule
All lecture courses begin at 8:30 a.m. and end at 4:00 p.m. unless otherwise noted on the confirmation letter or in course information posted on the website or in the course brochures. Courses that are listed with a half day will begin at 8:30 a.m. and end at noon on the last day.
Please arrive at your course location approximately thirty minutes before the start of the course to register and receive your course materials. Please be sure to bring your confirmation letter as proof of registration during check-in. TRI will not allow persons to attend a course without payment, or guarantee of payment.
A continental breakfast will be served before class beginning 7:30 a.m. Lunch will be provided from 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Snacks will be provided during the morning break from 10:00 – 10:15 a.m. and the afternoon break from 2:30 – 2:45 p.m.
Location
Renaissance Hotel
999 9th Street, NW
Washington, D.C. 20001
+1 (202) 898-9000
Contact
For more information, please contact:
Stephanie Ko
Senior Manager, Lecture Education
Tel: +1 (301) 656-5900 ext. 151
Email: ko@pda.org
For registration inquiries please call: +1 (301) 656-5900 ext. 115
The PDA Training and Research Institute is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. Participants may sign up to receive Continuing Education Units (CEUs) following the successful completion of an accredited course and submission of the provided evaluation forms. Statements of Credit for CEUs earned will be mailed within four to six weeks of the event.
PDA #283 | ACPE #0116-0000-11-283-L04-P | 0.6 CEUs
Type of Activity: Knowledge, Application