The Spring Introductory Course (Pharmaceuticals)

The Spring Introductory Course (Pharmaceuticals)
An Introduction to Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs (Module 0 of the MSc Regulatory Affairs). This course covers all aspects of the product development process, and provides a sound overview of EU legislation and regulatory procedures, including the central role regulatory affairs plays in modern healthcare companies.


When:
31 March - 3 April 2020
Where:
ONLINE

TOPRA is committed to continuing to support the education of regulatory professionals in this unprecedented situation. However, in light of recent developments and the advice from health authorities, we have made the decision for this course to go ahead as an interactive online course on the same date with many opportunities for questions to the speakers.

All delegates already booked on the course will be individually contacted and if you require further information please do e-mail meetings@topra.org


Course information

TOPRA's Introductory Courses have been designed to provide a firm foundation to your career in regulatory affairs. They are the most comprehensive of their kind and are presented by speakers and facilitators from industry and agencies, all respected authorities in their field. 

Our four-day Spring Introductory Course covers all aspects of the product development process and provides a sound overview of EU legislation and regulatory procedures, plus explores the central role regulatory affairs plays in modern healthcare companies and the development cycle of new drugs. 

Note: This course is also Module 0 of the MSc Regulatory Affairs

Suitable for

This course is essential for:

  • People new to Regulatory Affairs who want to acquire a comprehensive foundation
  • Regulatory professionals wishing to update their knowledge
  • Allied professionals wanting to understand the role of Regulatory Affairs

Benefits for delegates

  • Four interactive days with comprehensive range of topics and case studies
  • Develop a network to support the rest of your career
  • Meet and learn from an international speaker panel from agencies, industry and contract houses 
  • High quality course materials 
  • Gain the practical skills to be a highly effective regulatory professional 
  • Industry-wide recognised programme will be an excellent start to you career
CPD: This course provides 30 CPD hours upon successful completion.

To learn more about why Continuing Professional Development is important, visit our Lifelong Learning page.
 

Presenters

Confirmed speakers currently include:

  • Stephen Brookes - Biogen
  • Mirza Catibušic - Health Products Regulatory Authority (HPRA) - Ireland
  • Julia Coombes - Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) - UK
  • Sue Harris - formerly Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) - UK
  • David Kane - Vertex Pharmaceuticals (Europe) Ltd
  • Neil Roberts - Gilead Sciences International
  • Helen Walker - HW ClinPharm Ltd

 

Programme

Download a copy of the programme here.

Pricing

Course fees:
Type Member  Non-member 
Standard    £2,690+VAT £3,010+VAT 

Discounted places
A limited number of discounted places are available at the rates below.
Please email us at meetings@topra.org for a discount code before making your booking.
Please note that discounted places are not valid for those enrolled on the MSc course and cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer
.

Those working for regulatory agencies, government agencies or academic institutions 
 £2,017.50+VAT
 £2,257.50+VAT
Those working for charities, patient groups or are in full-time education
 £1,345+VAT  £1,505+VAT

  • VAT, if applicable, is charged at UK VAT rate of 20% 
  • The registration fee does not include accommodation 
  • Refreshments, lunch for four days and three evening meals are included in the registration fee

 
Related courses

 

Next steps

7-29 March 2017, UK


Establishing a firm foundation to your career in regulatory affairs is essential from the outset, and TOPRA is dedicated in playing its part in enabling you to become a regulatory professional with our introductory courses.

The spring edition of our popular three-day course will help you to become a more confident and proactive regulatory affairs professional.

Why should you attend?

  • Three interactive days with a comprehensive range of topics and case studies
  • Networking opportunities with peers and industry professionals
  • An international speaker panel from agencies, industry and contract houses
  • High quality course materials
  • All inclusive meals

Speakers will include highly respected regulatory professionals from across the industry.

Our introductory course is chosen by regulatory affairs managers for their staff as the most comprehensive course of its kind, reflecting the latest developments in European legislation and best practices.

The course has been completely updated in a three-day format that recognises the time and budgetary restraints of the modern regulatory affairs professional.

Past delegates have gone on to become:


What is included?
- 3 interactive days with a comprehensive range of topics and case studies
- Over 8 hours of networking opportunities


Before booking this course, please read the training terms and conditions.
By booking a place on this course you are agreeing to the training terms and conditions.

Registration fees:

Member:  £2,295 + VAT
Non Member:  £2,675 + VAT

- All fees are shown in Pounds Sterling and include VAT (where applicable) Terms and conditions
- Please note the registration fee excludes accommodation.  Further details on how to book accommodation will be sent with the detailed confirmation letter.
- Refreshment breaks, lunch for three days and two evening meals are included in the registration fee.
- Personnel in full-time education, working in academia (full-time) or working for a statutory regulatory body may be entitled to a discount on the above fees. Please contact the TOPRA office for details.

27-29 March 2017, UK


Establishing a firm foundation to your career in regulatory affairs is essential from the outset, and TOPRA is dedicated in playing its part in enabling you to become a regulatory professional with our introductory courses.

The spring edition of our popular three-day course will help you to become a more confident and proactive regulatory affairs professional.

Why should you attend?

  • Three interactive days with a comprehensive range of topics and case studies
  • Networking opportunities with peers and industry professionals
  • An international speaker panel from agencies, industry and contract houses
  • High quality course materials
  • All inclusive meals

Speakers will include highly respected regulatory professionals from across the industry.

Our introductory course is chosen by regulatory affairs managers for their staff as the most comprehensive course of its kind, reflecting the latest developments in European legislation and best practices.

The course has been completely updated in a three-day format that recognises the time and budgetary restraints of the modern regulatory affairs professional.

Past delegates have gone on to become:


What is included?
- 3 interactive days with a comprehensive range of topics and case studies
- Over 8 hours of networking opportunities


Before booking this course, please read the training terms and conditions.
By booking a place on this course you are agreeing to the training terms and conditions.

Registration fees:

Member:  £2,295 + VAT
Non Member:  £2,675 + VAT

- All fees are shown in Pounds Sterling and include VAT (where applicable) Terms and conditions
  • Please note the registration fee excludes accommodation.  Further details on how to book accommodation will be sent with the detailed confirmation letter.
  • Refreshment breaks, lunch for three days and two evening meals are included in the registration fee.
  • Personnel in full-time education, working in academia (full-time) or working for a statutory regulatory body may be entitled to a discount on the above fees. Please contact the TOPRA office for details.

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Terms and conditions

By booking a place on this course you are agreeing to the training terms and conditions

When
31/03/2020 - 03/04/2020
Where
ONLINE
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