Certificate in Food and Drug Regulatory Agencies

This programme is intended to provide with a basic understanding of the areas of regulatory affairs and quality operations to give a thorough and up-to-date knowledge of food and drug regulatory agencies as they apply to all stages of the development and commercialization of pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, medical device and food products. The programme aims to equip the participants with the educational foundation that will help them advance in the regulatory affairs profession. The programme will provide the fundamentals required in regulatory affairs.

Programme Modules

Module 1: Regulatory agencies for Food (International perspective)

Module 2: Regulatory agencies for Drugs (International perspective)

Module 3: Regulatory agencies in India

Module 4: Regulatory Compliance requirements in India and other major markets

Module 5: Industry specific case studies

Eligibility

Any graduation/ B.tech/ B.Sc. in Microbiology/ Life Sciences/ Botany/ Zoology/ Food Science/ Food Technology/ BE/ B.Pharma/ MBBS/ BDS/ BHMS/ BUMS/ BAMS or any other discipline. Diploma holders are eligible for our Executive Diploma, Industry Certificate, and Certificate Programmes.

Programme Duration

Minimum duration to complete this programme is 3 months and maximum is 6 months.

Registration

The registration dates for this programme run by the Institute are updated timely on the webpage. Effective Online learning tools incorporated into the design of the webpage make the programme lectures and study material easily accessible. This gives huge window of self-regulated and self-paced performance to the participants.

Programme Deliverables

A comprehensive study material for all the modules in hard copies ensuring the needs of the audience. The accompanying training material is appropriately aligned with the current Industry’s expectations.

• – Assignments for all the programme modules for continuous evaluation and guidance.
• – Interactive or online live sessions on all key areas of the programme giving all flexibility to the participants.
• – Online classes for all the modules will be conducted on the weekends. Moreover, a doubt clearing session will also be scheduled before the examination.
• – All the efforts are made by IGMPI faculty members to make the entire programme modules easily understandable.
• – Assessment and evaluation for all the programme modules in order to enhance the levels of competencies and skills of the participants leading towards the objective of application in the job.
• – At the end of each programme modules, the trainers shall obtain feedback from the participants using specially designed questionnaires.
• – All learning and training delivery initiatives shall be conducted in English.

Examination & Certification

IGMPI follows a credit system based on all learning activities involved in studying for all PG Diploma, Executive Diploma and Certificate Programmes. Each of your modules is equal to 4 credits. To successfully complete the programme, you will have to earn all the credits assigned to your programme.

All the participants are expected to appear for online exam and are also obliged to submit assignments after each module. After successful completion the participants will be awarded Certificate in Food and Drug Regulatory Agencies by IGMPI. For all the above mentioned modules elaborate programme material, assignment and case studies would be provided by the Institute from time to time. Details get updated on the webpage as well.

Placement Assistance & Corporate Relations

The Institute has partnered with many organizations for providing with placement assistance to in its participants. Besides, it has a robust placement cell comprised of senior level Human Resources professionals and Talent Acquisition experts which maintains close links with business and industry. This cell is continuously engaged in promoting the employability of our participants and encouraging the concerned Human Resources department and Hiring Managers to recruit/hire our participants for their vacant positions. The efforts of our placement cell also include helping with professional resume writing & interview skills.

In recent months the Institute has witnessed more and more participation from professionals working with global pharmaceutical, healthcare and food giants like Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Aurobindo Pharma, Glenmark Generics, Cipla, Wockhardt, Pfizer, Abbott, Medtronic, Foster Corporation, IPCA Laboratories, Calyx, Mother Dairy, Bliss GVS Pharma, Al Rawabi, Almarai, Green Pastures, SeQuent, PepsiCo India, Mankind, Beryl Drugs, Allergy Therapeutics, CFTRI, Ciron, Sun Pharmaceutical, Novartis, GlaxoSmithKline, Ranbaxy , Biocon etc. The IGMPI's Corporate Resource Division actively recommends our students and training participants for various job requirements and specialized roles to Human Resource, Talent Acquisition as well as the heads of various departments in Pharmaceutical, Healthcare and Food industries on regular basis.

Future career prospects

The regulatory affairs market has always been of a fluid nature due to the constant changes in regulations in the world and Regulatory adherence is imperative for obtaining and maintaining marketing authorization. The knowledge gained from this programme regulatory affairs is essential for continued success of pharmaceutical and food industries within the world to get approval and authorization. The programme will empower the students with the tools required to successfully navigate the minefield i.e. GCC, FDA, TGA, EU and other regulatory affairs compliance systems. The programme will ensure that participants are completely up to date with the latest in legislation. These programmes equip the participants with the knowledge and confidence to instigate the optimization of the in-house regulatory procedures. After completion of this programme, professionals can work as regulatory associate, regulatory officer, documentation analyst, documentation specialist.

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Pharmaceuticals | Food | Clinical Research | Healthcare | Medical Coding | Medical Device | Nanotechnology | IPR

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