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Change Control Essentials

Raise, assess, approve, implement and close changes on a GMP site without losing control of the validated state.

Duration
About 2 hours, self-paced
Level
Foundation
Lessons
5 lessons

What the course teaches and assesses

  • Identify what counts as a change and which GMP requirements apply
  • Prepare a change request that gives reviewers what they need to assess it
  • Carry out a risk assessment scaled to the change
  • Run approval and implementation, including temporary and emergency changes
  • Close a change and use the post-implementation review to learn from it

Lessons

  1. 1What change control is
  2. 2Raising a change
  3. 3Assessing the impact
  4. 4Approving and doing it
  5. 5Closing it
  6. Scored final exam and dated certificate

What this course does and does not do

Covered

  • Raising a change and a proportionate, risk-based impact assessment
  • Approval and implementation, including temporary and emergency changes
  • Verification, closure and the post-implementation review

Not covered

  • Preparing or submitting regulatory variations (for example under Regulation (EC) 1234/2008)
  • Your site's change control procedure or electronic workflow
  • Computerised system change (Annex 11, GAMP 5) and qualification protocols as dedicated topics

This course is professional training. It does not replace your site’s procedures, and it is not regulatory or legal advice on a specific event.

Who it is for

  • Production, engineering and QC
  • Warehouse and IT
  • Quality assurance
Before you decide

Do you really need this course?

10 questions from real inspection findings. Three minutes. No sign-up.

Not started

Ten questions about how changes actually move through your site. Written from the change control deficiencies inspectors cite most often. Nobody sees your answers.

For managers

Rolling change control essentials out to a team?

The Site Readiness Programme adds a team heatmap from the self-assessment, a live session on the weakest questions, and records named by employee ID. Quote within two working days.

  • Seats for the whole team, priced per learner from 5 learners
  • Anonymised team heatmap: which questions your people fail, by chapter
  • 90-minute live session built on the team's weakest questions
See the programme

Regulations referenced

  • EU GMP Chapter 1, 1.4(xii) and 1.4(xiii)
  • EU GMP Annex 15, Section 11
  • ICH Q10 Section 3.2.3

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