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Pharmaceutical Formulation and Processing

Training Provider: Republic Polytechnic
Course Reference: TGS-2021005797
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About This Course

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What You'll Learn

This module covers basic principles involved in formulation and processing of oral pharmaceutical products. Students are introduced to the roles and functions of excipients and the application of physicochemical principles to the preparation of dosage forms will be covered. Students will also learn concepts of raw materials and drug standards, and the importance of administration of safe, effective, stable and reliable drug delivery systems. Common downstream processes used for batch manufacturing of powders and tablets such as milling, extraction, shear granulation, fluid bed drying, spray-drying, tabletting and coating will also be discussed.

Entry Requirements

‘O’ Levels: At least 3 ‘O’ Level passes in the following subjects
- English Language (EL1 or EL2) Grade 1 – 7
- Any Science subject Grade 1 – 6
- Any 1 relevant subject subject Grade 1 – 6
- And at least 1 year relevant work experience

Higher Nitec: GPA ≥ 2.0 OR GPA ≥ 1.5 AND at least 1 year relevant work experience

Nitec: GPA ≥ 3.5 OR GPA ≥ 3.0 AND at least 1 year relevant work experience

Higher Nitec in Technology/Services: GPA ≥ 2.0 AND at least 1 year relevant work experience

Nitec in Technology/Services: GPA ≥ 3.5 AND at least 1 year relevant work experience

WSQ: Relevant WSQ Advanced Certificate (or higher) AND at least 1 year relevant work experience AND Level 6 WSQ Workplace Literacy SOA and Workplace Numeracy SOA

Do not possess any of the above qualifications: Applicants who do not meet the entry requirements may be considered for admission to the course based on evidence of at least 2 years of relevant working experience.

Course Details

Duration 60 hours
Language English
Training Commitment Part Time
Total Enrolled New course
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