Introduction
This course is an introduction to the fundamental concepts, definitions, regulations, Acts and requirements for Good Laboratory Practice (GLP). The focus of the course is on the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) principles of GLP, which are recognised as the international standard for GLP. Individuals will be able to understand and apply the requirements of GLP for the effective operation of a laboratory.
Duration
5 Days
Who Should Attend
- Laboratory Managers
- Supervisors
- Technicians
- Analysts
- Post graduate students
Course Level:
Course Objectives
- Introduction to good laboratory practice
- Detrmine the Documentation
- Understanding Requirements for facilities
- Understand Requirements for equipment
- Dermine Occupational health and safety
Course Outline
Introduction to good laboratory practice
- What is GLP
- The principles of GLP
- Definitions of GCLP and GMP
- The history of GLP
- The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- GLP in South Africa
Documentation
- Standard operating procedures
- Results and reports
- Literature management
- Archive management
- Document control
Requirements for facilities
- Size
- Construction
Requirements for equipment
- Purchasing
- Calibration
- Maintenance
Test and reference items
- Handling
- Records
- Storage
- Transport
Occupational health and safety
- Safety in the laboratory
The correct use of chemicals and reagents
- Safety and storage
Waste disposal
- Types of waste
- Correct handling and disposal
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Course Administration Details:
METHODOLOGY
The instructor-led trainings are delivered using a blended learning approach and comprise presentations, guided sessions of practical exercise, web-based tutorials, and group work. Our facilitators are seasoned industry experts with years of experience, working as professionals and trainers in these fields. All facilitation and course materials will be offered in English. The participants should be reasonably proficient in English.
ACCREDITATION
Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued an Indepth Research Institute (IRES) certificate certified by the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA).
TRAINING VENUE
The training will be held at IRES Training Centre. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and lunch. All participants will additionally cater to their travel expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.
ACCOMMODATION AND AIRPORT PICKUP
Accommodation and airport pickup are arranged upon request. For reservations contact the Training Officer.
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +254715 077 817
TAILOR-MADE
This training can also be customized to suit the needs of your institution upon request. You can have it delivered in our IRES Training Centre or at a convenient location. For further inquiries, please contact us on:
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +254715 077 817
PAYMENT
Payment should be transferred to the IRES account through a bank on or before the start of the course. Send proof of payment to [email protected]
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