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Management Review Essentials

Management review as EU GMP and ICH Q10 expect it to work: what it is for, the inputs it needs, how to run it so it decides things, the outputs it must produce, and how to close the loop so the quality system actually improves.

Duration
2 to 3 hours, self-paced
Level
Practitioner
Lessons
5 lessons

What the course teaches and assesses

  • Explain what EU GMP and ICH Q10 ask of management review, the two things it reviews, and what senior management's part really is
  • Cover every input ICH Q10 lists, choose indicators that show what would worry you, and present trends with conclusions
  • Get the right people in the room often enough, challenge the data, and escalate urgent issues without waiting for the meeting
  • Decide on improvements and resources, and write minutes an inspector can rely on
  • Follow actions through to their effect, judge whether the quality system is suitable and effective, and be ready for inspection

Lessons

  1. 1What management review is for
  2. 2Preparing the inputs
  3. 3Running the review
  4. 4Outputs and actions
  5. 5Closing the loop
  6. Scored final exam and dated certificate

What this course does and does not do

Covered

  • What management review is for, and its place in the pharmaceutical quality system
  • Preparing the inputs, running the review and recording its outputs and actions
  • Following actions through to their effect, and management review under inspection

Not covered

  • Writing your site's management review procedure or template
  • Setting your site's quality objectives and indicators for you
  • Product quality review method: it is treated as an input to the review, not taught in full

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

  • Site directors and senior managers who chair or attend management review
  • Heads of QA, QC and Production, and Qualified Persons
  • QA staff who prepare the pack and the minutes
For managers

Rolling management review 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, 1.5, 1.6, 1.10 and 1.11
  • EU GMP Chapter 2, 2.1, 2.4 and 2.9
  • EU GMP Chapter 9
  • ICH Q10, sections 2 to 4

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