Description
This course provides an orientation and understanding of
bulk tablet production for process operators and first-line
supervisors. The course begins with the basic aspects of
tablet formulating and the unit operations necessary to
produce production quantities. All aspects of granulating,
compressing, coating, printing, cleaning and documenting
will be covered. The application of cGMP, as applied to
tableting operations, will also be presented.<br><br>
Important supporting operations such as tool and die
maintenance, tablet inspection, basic validation principles,
sanitation fundamentals, proper materials weighing
techniques and equipment automation will be presented.<br><br>
The course includes two workshops and discussion
periods between faculty and course participants.
Problem-solving sessions are held on both an open and
private basis.
