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3 Types of Companies You Can Work For With a Regulatory Affairs Diploma

Once you’ve earned your Regulatory Affairs diploma, you will have the knowledge and skills required to navigate the complex and ever-changing world of regulatory compliance in industries such as the pharmaceutical, biotechnological, medical device, and natural health product industries.  Each of these industries offers unique challenges and rewards, and each requires Regulatory Affairs professionals who are knowledgeable, skilled, and dedicated to ensuring that products are safe, effective, and in compliance with all necessary regulations. Whether you are interested in working for a large multinational corporation or a small start-up, there is a role for you in this field. The intense,.. READ MORE »

February 21, 2023

AAPS receives CCCEP Accreditation

The Academy of Applied Pharmaceutical Sciences (AAPS) is thrilled to announce that its highly anticipated course, “CR015 – Legislation, Ethics, and GVP” has received official accreditation from the Canadian Council on Continuing Education in Pharmacy (CCCEP). About The Course This live online program, designed specifically for pharmacists, offers a comprehensive introduction to international regulations and guidelines for good pharmacovigilance practices and pharmacoepidemiologic assessment of observational data regarding drugs, including biological drug products. Participants in this cutting-edge course will have the opportunity to delve into the entire EMA Good Pharmacovigilance Practices (GVP) based on ICH guidelines and be prepared to be.. READ MORE »

February 14, 2023

Celebrating Black History Month

February is Black History Month and we want to spend some time highlighting a few of the african-american contributions to the world of science and pharmaceuticals! ✊ As we celebrate #blackhistorymonth here at AAPS we are taking time to highlight black contributions to science and the pharmaceutical industry! 👏 George Washington Carver George Washington Carver was an American agricultural scientist and inventor who promoted alternative crops to cotton and methods to prevent soil depletion. He was one of the most prominent black scientists of the early 20th century and the impacts of his work are still seen today. Marie Maynard.. READ MORE »

February 14, 2023

Want to Advance Your Career in Quality Assurance? How Pharmaceutical Training Can Help

Quality assurance is a critical aspect of the pharmaceutical industry. Ensuring the safety, effectiveness, and quality of drugs and medical devices is of utmost importance for both consumers and regulatory bodies. Consequently, there is a growing demand for individuals with specialized knowledge and training in quality assurance within the pharmaceutical industry.  Whether you’re just starting your career or looking to advance, investing in pharmaceutical training can help you meet the demands of the industry and grow your career. At AAPS, our Pharmaceutical Quality Control and Quality Assurance Post-Graduate Diploma Program has been specifically designed to equip you with all the.. READ MORE »

February 14, 2023

3 Tips for Creating Useful Project Charts During Clinical Research Training

Project management is an integral process of clinical research, requiring the congruity of several different phases to be successful. Clinical research professionals often focus on creating a plan, communicating updates, calculating risk, and evaluating progress. Project management refers to the success of each stage of the clinical research, ensuring that the project runs smoothly with the help of a number of team members assigned to the project. At AAPS, students pursuing the Clinical Research, Drug Safety, and Pharmacovigilance certificate are equipped with the most up-to-date knowledge about the most recent developments in the field. Graduates find themselves prepared to accept.. READ MORE »

February 7, 2023

Managing inventory for CTLS Health Canada reports: What you need to know

Inventory management best practices and how to prepare for CTLS Health Canada reporting. What is Health Canada CTLS/CTS reporting? In Canada, cannabis producers are regulated by Health Canada. Under the Cannabis Act and regulations, licence holders, cultivators, and processors must submit monthly inventory and sales reports to Health Canada via the Cannabis Tracking and Licensing System (CTLS). This report is often referred to as a CTLS report or Cannabis Tracking System (CTS) report. Cannabis producers must submit to Health Canada by the 15th day of each month. CTLS Health Canada reports must be completed for each licence, so large or.. READ MORE »

January 31, 2023

Diploma vs Certificate: Which Pharmaceutical School Path is Right For You?

When it comes to pursuing a career in the pharmaceutical industry, there are two main paths to consider: a diploma program vs a certificate program. Both diploma and certificate programs in the pharmaceutical field offer unique benefits, and both can equally lead to rewarding careers in the industry. It’s important to consider your own goals, needs, and the investment of time and money when making your decision. Whether you pursue a diploma or certificate program at AAPS, you will gain valuable knowledge and skills that can help you succeed in the rapidly growing and exciting field of pharmaceuticals. If you’re.. READ MORE »

January 24, 2023

Taking Food Safety Training? Learn How Misleading Labels Can Lead to Food Fraud

Food fraud is a reasonable concern for anyone in the food industry. Through food safety training, you can learn how to look out for errors that could lead to the misrepresentation of food to help protect the public. Food fraud affects the consumer, the industry, and individual companies, and each of these entities plays a role in the impact of food fraud. At AAPS, you can advance your food safety training expertise with a diploma in Food and Edible Technology, Safety and Quality. Over the course of 48 weeks, you will cover fundamentals of quality assurance, cleaning and sanitation methods,.. READ MORE »

January 17, 2023

Challenges Facing the Medical Device Field to Know for Regulatory Affairs Courses

The medical device field is a vast industry that is responsible for meeting the demands of evolving patient needs with innovation and the use of advanced technology. If you’re looking to pursue a regulatory affairs program, then understanding the pressures that the medical device field is facing will help you navigate toward improved compliance, greater efficiency, and stronger collaboration. At the Academy of Applied Pharmaceutical Sciences, you can earn your diploma in regulatory affairs and explore the field of medical devices that fall outside the classification of drugs. Your Regulatory Affairs for Medical Devices course will take you through some.. READ MORE »

January 3, 2023

A Look at Post-Approval Activities in Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs

When a drug is given regulatory approval to enter the marketplace, a much broader patient population than documented in clinical trials is exposed to the product. Not only is there less control on drug prescription than in a clinical trial, but there is also the chance that certain populations taking the drug may not have been closely studied. Sometimes, rare adverse effects are not even discovered until a product is in its post-approval phase.  As a regulatory affairs professional, you will play an important role in ensuring that pharmaceutical companies keep public safety a priority even after a drug is.. READ MORE »

December 27, 2022

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