MQA Training Center

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Coming February 15th, 2010: QC Microbiology Hands-On Training

MQA Training Center offers hands-on training in microbiology testing techniques used by all life science companies. Small group of 5-10 people per class. The six week course will cover the following areas:

Basic Good Manufacturing Practices

Basic Sterilization concepts

Basic Chemistry Concepts

Contamination control concepts

Basic Microbiology

Environmental monitoring

Microbial Limits

Validation concepts

Bioburden Testing

Quality Assurance Concepts

Water testing: TOC, LAL, Conductivity & Bioburden

Good QC practices

Bacteria and Mold Identification

Microbiology Method Validation



Contact MQA (510) 704-1779

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See curriculum and information below



The Only QC Microbiology Hands-On Training in the Bay Area

Benefits:

You will learn most of the tests performed by life science labs in the Bay Area as part of their Quality Control testing and more. This training opens the door to enter into the exciting field of microbiology or to expand your knowledge of the field.

Facilities:

State of the art QC Microbiology laboratory located in Berkeley

Location:

600 Bancroft Way, Suite A2, Berkeley, California

Teachers:

Biotechnology professionals with extensive experience in microbiology, QA, QC and Validation

Course duration:

6 weeks starting February 15th to march 24th, 2010

Class hours:

Monday and Wednesday 6-9 PM




Day 1

Introduction to GMP and GLP basics,






Day 2

Laboratory practices
Basic Chemistry
Lab reagents
Lab equipment
Microbiology media



Day 3

Basic Microbiology
Laboratory practice





Day 4

Clean room operations
Understanding disinfectants
Environmental Monitoring
Laboratory practice





Day 5

Water Systems
Water systems testing
Water system validation
Laboratory practice




Day 6

Critical Utilities (Water,
gases and steam)
Laboratory practice



Day 7

Sterilization Principles
Laboratory practice





Day 8

Microbial Limits
Microbial limits validation
Environmental Monitoring
Laboratory practice




Day 9

Bioburden testing
Bioburden method validation
Laboratory practice




Day 10

Bacteria Identification
Mold identification
Laboratory practice



Day 11

Laboratory practice
Review

Day 12

Comprehensive exam




Cost: $2,900 for 6 week course (includes lecture, laboratory and supplies)

Payment: Payment in full is required prior to start of training. Payment is accepted with Visa, MC, corporate check or money order.

Cancellation policy: Registration fee minus $100 administration fee will be returned for cancellations 10 days prior to class starts.


Microbiology & Quality Associates Inc.

600 Bancroft Way, Suite A2, Berkeley, CA 94710

Office: (510) 704-1779, Fax (510) 704-1807

www.MicroQA.com