VAPI-UPIP is proud to announce that it will be organizing a GMP Basic Training . This GMP Basic Training targets professionals in the (bio)pharmaceutical industry with no or limited knowledge in GMP, and want to learn the basics of Good Manufacturing Practices. The training course will be a 1-day session that will consist of a 3-hour theoretical session in the morning and a practical GMP-plant visit in the afternoon. Currently, we have a preliminary green light from UCB in Braine l’Alleud to host this first session and plant-visit. Details : Day: 11th of January Location: Meeting room around UCB (To be confirmed) Tour : UCB – Braine l’Alleud   Start Time : 8:30 am End time: 5:00 pm Price : 350 € (VAPI-UPIP Member ) – 450 € (non-Member) Number of participants max : 15 Remark : Registration, should be confirmed before 23rd of December 2011. This training will occur only with a minimum of 10 registrants. If, for any given reason (eg. inspection), the plant-visit would be cancelled by UCB, the training will be postponed and a new date will be confirmed.   Summary:   -          Introduction -          GMP : Who, What, When ,Where, Why, How -          GMP in production -          GMP and personnel -          GMP and documentation -          GMP and complaints and recalls Program : 8:30      Registration & Coffee 9:00     Start of GMP training (1h30) 10 :30 Break 10: 45  GMP training (1h30) 12:15   Lunch 13 :15  Transfer to facilty (if necessary) 13:30   Welcome to UCB (security registration process) 14:00   Introduction of UCB 14:30   Visit of UCB 16:00   Drink (TBC) 16:30  End & Transfer (To be confirmed if necessary)