Bridging Technology and Healthcare: Rescop’s GAMP 5 and Agile Validation Training at Poitiers University
In an era where technology intersects with every facet of life, the integration of advanced methodologies like GAMP 5 and Agile Validation into educational curriculums is not just innovative but essential.
Successive collaboration between Rescop and Poitiers University, delivering a specialized course to the future pioneers of the GPhy UF Informatique & Bio-Santé Master’s program, started in 2015. Let’s dive into the significance of this event and why it’s a beacon for educational advancements in healthcare technology.
What is the GAMP 5 and Agile Validation course about?
The Good Automated Manufacturing Practice (GAMP) guide for Validation of Automated Systems in Pharmaceutical Manufacture offers a pragmatic and flexible framework to achieve compliant and performance-efficient automated systems. When combined with Agile Validation, this course stands at the forefront of equipping students with the proficiency to navigate and innovate within the pharmaceutical landscape.
Why choose Poitiers University for this training?
Poitiers University, with its robust curriculum and strategic industry collaborations, offers the only educational program in Europe specializing in the Validation of Computerized Systems specifically for the Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Imaging sectors. As part of the GPhy UF Informatique & Bio-Santé Master’s program, this course provides students with a unique opportunity to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios, ensuring they are well-prepared for careers in these highly regulated industries. The training, delivered by Rescop’s expert trainers, Ewout van Eyndhoven and Richard Mulders, offers hands-on experience with real equipment and real-world challenges, transforming theoretical knowledge into practical skills.
Day-by-Day Breakdown of the Training Event:
- Day 1: Focus was on the specification and build phases of GAMP 5 (2nd edition). Students tackled the challenge of creating Requirement Specifications for a Hospital Transportation Device, followed by constructing the device using K’nex.
- Day 2: Covered the Verification phase of GAMP 5 and concluded with a self-reflection session. The day progressed to introduce Agile-Scrum methodologies, culminating in a challenging yet educational exercise to build a Lego city, simulating real agile team dynamics.
Insights and Statistics:
- The course witnessed participation from 37 students, structured into six Scrum teams.
- A notable increase in deliverables was observed, with teams scaling their output from 1 to 16 items by the third sprint.
Why does this training matter?
This course exemplifies how adaptable and rigorous educational standards can profoundly impact students' readiness for industry challenges, emphasizing the importance of a validated and maintainable system in any development approach.
Conclusion
The Rescop training at Poitiers University not only highlights the blend of traditional and modern teaching techniques but also reinforces the necessity of such advanced training in the educational narratives of healthcare and technology sectors. By preparing students today, we are equipping the healthcare industry leaders of tomorrow with the tools to innovate, validate, and excel.
Furthermore, this event exemplifies the core offerings of Rescop Academy, where comprehensive training programs are tailored to meet the needs of professionals and organizations in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries. Rescop Academy's services extend beyond classroom settings, offering online courses, certification programs, and customized training solutions designed to ensure compliance and enhance operational excellence in GxP environments. These educational services are crucial for maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety in the industry.
By integrating Rescop’s advanced training services, professionals can gain a significant competitive edge, ensuring that they not only meet but exceed the stringent regulatory requirements of the pharmaceutical industry. For more information on how Rescop can assist in professional training and compliance, visit their Academy Services page.