Deviation, Investigation, CAPA, and Root Cause Analysis Training

A practical GMP course covering deviations, investigations, root cause analysis, CAPA development, effectiveness checks, and inspection readiness.

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Module 1: Introduction to Deviations and Investigations
  • 1. Lesson 1: What is a Deviation?
  • 2. Lesson 2: Why Investigations Matter in GMP
  • 3. Lesson 3: Quality System Linkages
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Module 2: Deviation Identification and Classification
  • 4. Lesson 4: Planned vs Unplanned Deviations
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  • 5. Lesson 5: Minor, Major, and Critical Classification
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  • 6. Lesson 6: Immediate Actions and Containment
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Module 3: Investigation Process and Documentation
  • 7. Lesson 7: How to Structure an Investigation
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  • 8. Lesson 8: Data Gathering and Evidence Review
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  • 9. Lesson 9: Investigation Writing Best Practices
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Module 4: Root Cause Analysis Tools and Techniques
  • 10. Lesson 10: 5 Whys
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  • 11. Lesson 11: Fishbone Diagram
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  • 12. Lesson 12: Human, Process, Equipment, and System Factors
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Module 5: CAPA Development and Implementation
  • 13. Lesson 13: Corrective Action vs Preventive Action
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  • 14. Lesson 14: Writing Strong CAPAs
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  • 15. Lesson 15: Ownership, Due Dates, and Execution Tracking
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Module 6: Effectiveness Checks and Closure
  • 16. Lesson 16: When to Perform Effectiveness Checks
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  • 17. Lesson 17: How to Verify CAPA Effectiveness
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  • 18. Lesson 18: Closure Requirements and Documentation
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Module 7: Regulatory Expectations and Inspection Readiness
  • 19. Lesson 19: FDA and EU GMP Expectations
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  • 20. Lesson 20: Common 483 and Inspection Findings
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  • 21. Lesson 21: Best Practices for Sustainable Compliance
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Final Assessment
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