Industrial Pharmaceutical Technology

Description

This program has been developed to meet the needs of two diverse groups: those in the pharmaceutical industry who need to upgrade their existing skills and/or acquire new skills and knowledge in other areas of the industry, and those contemplating a career change who require relevant knowledge and experience of the pharmaceutical industry. This comprehensive certificate program covers the major requirements of the pharmaceutical industry and incorporates specific components to meet the needs of both groups.
 
 The practical training provides students with hands on experience necessary to perform drug assays. Relevant GMP and regulatory requirements are included.

Entry Requirements
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent with:
  • Grade 12 English: ENG4 (C) or ENG4 (U)
  • Grade 12 Chemistry: (C) or (U) (Grade 11U is accepted)
  • Grade 12 Mathematics: (C) or (U) OR Grade 11 Mathematics (U) or (M)
  • Grade 11 Biology: (C)
OR

Mature Student Status (age 19 or older) with any of the prerequisite courses
The following Seneca College courses will be accepted in lieu of high school credits for admission purposes:
 
  • CHM091
  • BIO091
  • MTH069
Core (5 CURRICULUM
PFT301  Lab Assay Methods I
PFT501  Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Methods I
PFT911  Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Basics
PFT926  Basic HP Liquid Chromatography
PFT930  Industrial Drug Legislation

Electives (any 6)
APO900 Advanced Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Techniques
PFT401  Microbiology I
PFT402  Microbiology II
PFT613  Pharmaceutical Chemistry
PFT701  Introduction - Clinical Pharmacology
PFT810 Regulatory Affairs Pharmaceutical
PFT815  Advanced Regulatory Affairs
PFT816  International Regulatory Affairs
PFT840  A Practical Approach to QA System Design/Management
PFT860  Qualification of Pharmaceutical Processes & Equip.
PFT907  Production Formulation
PFT913  Packaging Development II
PFT933  Basic Gas Chromatography
PFT934  Formulation of Solid Dosage Forms
PFT955  Contamination Control in Pharmaceutical Manufac.
NOTE: These instrument and lab courses cannot be challenged: PFT301, PFT401, PFT402, PFT926, PFT907, PFT933 and PFT613.

Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.

Overview

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  • Institution: Seneca Polytechnic
  • Program type: Certificate
  • Language: English
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  • Delivery Method: Blended/Hybrid Learning

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Disclaimer:
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.