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- Beginner · 11 steps
HPLC from zero
From what an HPLC is to running, calculating, calibrating and troubleshooting a real assay.
For: Students and new QC analysts
Start the path - Beginner · 12 steps
New QC analyst: your first month
The instruments and tests a new pharma QC analyst meets first, in the order you are likely to meet them.
For: Freshers joining a pharma QC lab
Start the path - Intermediate · 12 steps
Instrument calibration basics
What calibration and qualification mean, and how the most common instruments are calibrated.
For: Analysts, calibration and QA staff
Start the path - Beginner · 9 steps
QC microbiology basics
The equipment and tests of a pharma QC microbiology lab, from sterilising media to microbial limits.
For: Microbiology students and new micro analysts
Start the path - Intermediate · 9 steps
Tablet testing, start to finish
Every physical and release test a tablet batch goes through in QC.
For: Students and finished-product analysts
Start the path - Advanced · 10 steps
Sterile products QC
How injections are tested: sterility, endotoxins, particulate matter and container integrity, and the clean air that protects them.
For: Analysts in sterile and injectable manufacturing
Start the path - Advanced · 9 steps
Impurities explained
Organic impurities, residual solvents and elemental impurities: how each is controlled and measured.
For: Analysts and regulatory/QA staff
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