Certificate in Science in Bioprocessing Technologies (Online)

About this programme:

The Certificate in Science in Biopharmaceutical Technologies (Special Purpose Award – Level 8) has been developed in consultation with the Biopharmaceutical Industry in Ireland to ensure the course offers the skills and experience that is required for this growth sector in Ireland. Thesubjects included in this programme are, Recombinant drug discovery & development, Formulation & Fill Finish, Biocontamination control and Facilities & Utilities. The course also includes a practical laboratory module at the NIBRT Biopharmaceutical Training facility. This course is particularly suited to provide the core skills to transition those with previous experience as operators, technicians or supervisory/managerial grades to similar roles within the (bio)pharma manufacturing sector and also to more specialised roles. The course is structured to include the requisite knowledge, skills and professional competence required to be part of this workforce and has a large practical component associated with it.

This course is unique. It is part of the award winning suite of courses offered by NIBRT/IT Sligo (Taoiseach’s Public Service Excellence Awards). It is a blend of the latest cutting edge academic modules in Biopharmaceuticals and exposure to a state of the art and award winning industrial biopharma training facility (www.nibrt.ie).