Manufacturing of Pharmaceutical, Biotechnological and Related Products · Santurtzi

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Total Hours2,182Hours

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General information about the degree

This course prepares you to work in the manufacturing of medicines, biotechnology products and other related products, such as cosmetics or food supplements. You will learn how to organise the work of a production plant, and how to start up and shut down equipment safely. Once you finish, you will be able to look after facilities and machines following the procedures of each company.

During the two years you will study areas such as basic operations in the pharmaceutical industry, the principles of biotechnology, safety in plants and quality control. You will also cover regulation, packaging and storage of products, as well as professional English. You could work as a control technician, warehouse coordinator, production area supervisor or bioreactor team leader in pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies.

It suits someone who enjoys chemistry and biology applied to industry and who pays attention to detail and rules. Afterwards, you can also continue with another higher-level vocational course, a specialisation course or a university degree.

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Chemistry

The Chemistry vocational field opens the door to a sector that is essential to industry, healthcare, and the environment. From analytical laboratories to pharmaceutical manufacturing plants, professionals in this field work with materials, reactions, and processes that directly affect people's lives. Using laboratory equipment and techniques in real-world settings Quality control and analysis of chemical and pharmaceutical products Operations in chemical plants and the biotechnology industry Safety, regulations, and good practice in industrial environments Interpreting data and technical documentation Training in this vocational field prepares you to work in laboratories, the pharmaceutical industry, applied research centres, and chemical production plants.

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Higher Vocational Training

The Manufacture of Pharmaceutical, Biotechnological and Related Products

If you are passionate about applied science and want to work in one of the most important sectors for people's health and well-being, this advanced vocational programme is for you. You will learn how medicines, biotechnology products and related goods are manufactured, combining scientific theory with hands-on experience in laboratories and production plants. Organisation and management of pharmaceutical and biotechnology manufacturing processes Quality control and compliance with strict health regulations Operation and supervision of industrial equipment such as reactors and bioreactors Occupational risk prevention and environmental protection in production environments Basic operations in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and chemical industries After completing the programme, you will be able to join the pharmaceutical sector as a production supervisor, control technician, warehouse coordinator or team leader, among many other highly valued career options.

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Higher Vocational Training

The Advanced Vocational Training Programme (CFGS) is the highest level of vocational education, designed for those who want to become advanced technicians with thorough, specialist training. Over two years, you gain advanced knowledge and real-world skills in your chosen sector. Advanced technical and practical training in your professional field Specialist modules combining applied theory with real workplace experience Development of management, analysis and decision-making skills The option to transfer credits and gain direct access to university Once you finish, you can enter the job market as an advanced technician or continue your education at university with recognised advantages.

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