May 2022: Techceuticals & CfPA Training: Aqueous Film Coating Professional Certification

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This Aqueous Film Coating Professional Certification training will be valuable to all individuals seeking employment, currently working within, or supervising a tablet coating department. In addition, operator certification is valuable for R & D technicians, pilot pant personnel and validation engineers seeking a comprehensive understanding of what is required to aqueous film coat a quality pharmaceutical or nutritional supplement tablet.

Register – Use code FE22  – $100 discount off the posted current tuition/price.

Dates: May 2-4, 2022
Time: 8:30am-4:30pm EDT
Location: Cleveland, OH

Who Should Attend?

Regulatory affairs personnel as well as individuals who are responsible for the review or audit of such laboratory data and reports should likewise consider the value of this comprehensive certification in their positions.

Professionals within the following areas will benefit greatly from this training:
• Technical Operations
• Contract Manufacturing Facilities
• Technical Service Engineers/Managers
• Quality Assurance
• Quality Control
• Solid Dosage Line Management

An Accredited Classroom Training Course in Collaboration with Federal Equipment Company and Techceuticals, the training division of Federal Equipment Company

Federal Equipment Company has been supplying used process equipment & industrial machinery since 1957. Federal Equipment Company specializes in processing and packaging equipment and stock 1000’s of pieces of equipment covering 275 distinct categories.

Course Description

A three day intensive classroom training with demonstrations & applications for Pharmaceutical & Nutraceutical Products

Each year misunderstandings in the area of tablet coating operations result in high yield losses, lower quality tablets, lost revenue and delays in product delivery. Even in countries that permit total rework of coated tablets, product losses and delivery delays result in revenue losses, lower customer satisfaction and loss of company reputation. This intensive Certification Program is designed to train and qualify an individual that has been fully prepared to contribute to the bottom line.

This 18-hour, accredited training provides the participant with the theory, currently accepted practices, and machine parameters to become a fully qualified coating pan operator. Upon hiring, certified graduates of this course will be able to quickly assume the duties of a coating pan operator in the pharmaceutical or nutritional supplement industries after a minimum introduction and initiation to the individual coating department and the unique SOP’s and individual company policies that govern the manufacturing area.

The Certified Aqueous Film Coating Professional is an individual trained in correct theory and operation of an aqueous coating pan. Applying the correct coating theory, they exhibit the techniques, tools, and knowledge to achieve optimum product quality of aqueous coated tablets while maintaining maximum product yields.

Attendees will be required to participate in hands on sessions that include solution preparation, gun clean up and assembly, assembly of the coating pan, placebo tablet coating, application of the AQL quality attributes test to finished tablets and basic equipment clean up.

Equipment to be utilized during the course: 36″ fully perforated coating pan with multiple gun coating system.

PLEASE NOTE CfPA’S HEALTH & SAFETY POLICY:
Our staff and attendee’s health and safety are always a top priority. All registrants attending this event will be required to show proof of full COVID-19 vaccinaation to be admitted to the course.
More information can be found in our FAQs. 

 

Course Director

Fred A Rowley, President, Solid Dosage Training, Inc.

Fred Rowley is an internationally recognized expert in solid dosage manufacturing and a pioneer in solid dosage training. He is and has been retained as a subject expert by law firms, equipment manufacturers, international Pharmaceutical, Nutritional Supplement companies and compounding pharmacies and has lectured at the US FDA, the ISPE and at many colleges of Pharmacy around the world. In addition, Mr. Rowley has authored 32 peer reviewed papers that deal exclusively with solid dosage and problem resolution. In India, he is considered the “Guru” of solid dosage. Mr. Rowley has over 40 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical and nutritional supplement industries in manufacturing, technical services and R&D settings. During this time, he was exposed to and has gained immense knowledge of the granulating, blending, tablet compressing and film coating processes for over 800 API drug substances. He has been Director, Manufacturing Technical Support, for Watson Laboratories, Plant Manager, Tablets and Capsules, Weider Nutrition International; Vice President, Operations, Arnet Pharmaceuticals, OROS Operations Manager, Alza Corporation and Bulk Solids Manager, Syntex FP, Puerto Rico. 

Venue Information
Federal Equipment Company
2917 E. 79th Street
Cleveland, OH , OH 44101

PLEASE NOTE: Participants must make their own reservations; the cost of hotel accommodation is not included in the course fee. Final hotel information will be emailed to you in your confirmation package approximately 3 weeks prior to the course start date.

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About the author

Justin Kadis

Justin Kadis is the President of Emerging Businesses at Federal Equipment Company, where he leads the Techceuticals, PharmParts, Virtual Pharma Expo, and FedEquip+ divisions. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Marketing from Boston University. With a focus on operational excellence and innovation, Justin drives growth across multiple business units within the company.

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