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The "Advancing People Analytics: Evidence-based HR Masterclass" is designed to reignite momentum by integrating evidence-based practices with traditional analytics. This masterclass, led by David Creelman, offers senior HR professionals a robust framework to enhance their analytics capabilities, align their work with strategic business decisions, and drive impactful organizational change.

The "Particles and Protein Aggregation in Parenteral Products Masterclass" delves into the multifaceted world of protein aggregation in biopharmaceuticals. This comprehensive course, structured over three detailed half-days, is an exploration into both the theoretical and practical aspects of protein aggregation. Participants will be introduced to a variety of protein aggregates, their formation mechanisms, and the critical impact they have on drug development and patient safety. The training emphasizes the importance of understanding these aggregates in the context of therapeutic protein products.

The "AI Transformation in Internal Audit Masterclass" addresses the growing importance of AI technology in the audit function. As highlighted by the Risk in Focus 2024 survey from the Institute of Internal Auditors, 33% of Chief Audit Executives across Europe now consider AI a top-10 risk, reflecting its potential impact on the field.

Pharmacovigilance Excellence: Advancing Benefit-Risk Proficiency in PBRERs, is designed to provide a deep dive into the critical aspects of Periodic Benefit-Risk Evaluation Reports (PBRERs) and safety reporting. The masterclass covers not only the fundamental principles and frameworks of benefit-risk assessment but also provides insights into the regulatory perspectives of major bodies such as the FDA and EMA. A significant focus of the course is the integration of patient perspectives into the benefit-risk process, a crucial aspect that enhances the relevance and impact of pharmacovigilance activities.

Elevate your career as an experienced EA with the 3rd edition of our 2-day Global Executive Assistant Leadership Masterclass. Tailored for ambitious professionals, this intensive program equips you with advanced skills in HR, marketing, finance, and management. Learn to drive strategy, enhance executive presence, and navigate the future with digital fluency. Gain confidence and capability through real-world case studies and interactive exercises.

Enhance your HR capabilities with our Strategic AI Capability in HR Masterclass. This comprehensive training empowers senior HR professionals to drive AI innovation and strategic impact in their organizations. Learn about AI governance, ethical considerations, practical use cases, automation, no-code tools, and building a learning organization through interactive sessions and practical workshops.

The "Monoclonal Antibody Therapeutics: From Analytics to Formulation Excellence" virtual masterclass offers a comprehensive exploration of this critical field in biopharmaceuticals. Over three intensive half-day sessions, participants will delve into cutting-edge advancements shaping the future of antibody-based therapies.

The 2nd edition of the Effective Job Evaluation and Grading Structures Masterclass will provide a sound knowledge of job evaluation approaches and provide an understanding of how job evaluation fits into the broader context of human resources management and provides practical skills in the application of job evaluation systems. The aim of this course is to enable you to get a better understanding of how to evaluate jobs and how to design a grade structure that will help you to attract, motivate and retain employees.

This course will discuss different aspects of Hydrogen production and give an in-depth view of the hydrogen fuel cycle, from production to the consumers. It will provide a clear, business-focused picture of a complex clean Hydrogen value chain. It will further give a technological basis and economic framework and examples from industry sectors including transport, refining, ammonia production, heating, and more.

Elevate your career as an experienced EA with the 2nd edition of our 2-day Global Executive Assistant Leadership Masterclass. Tailored for ambitious professionals, this intensive program equips you with advanced skills in HR, marketing, finance, and management. Learn to drive strategy, enhance executive presence, and navigate the future with digital fluency. Gain confidence and capability through real-world case studies and interactive exercises.

Delve into the heart of vaccine development with our three-day virtual masterclass, guided by the esteemed Dr. Tudor Arvinte. This immersive course offers a unique blend of scientific rigor and practical insights, focusing on the critical role of adjuvants in vaccine efficacy, advanced analytical techniques for vaccine characterization, and the evolution of vaccine formulations.

The aim of the Sales Compensation and Sales Incentive Plans (SIPs) Masterclass 2.0 is to enable you to design and deliver effective sales incentive plans (SIPs) and commission schemes to attract, motivate and incentivize your sales staff, and get a better understanding of the latest best-practice approaches for SIPs.

Do you want to stay ahead of the game and hear more about these topical ESG issues: Environmental, Social, and Governance? The Strategic ESG Auditing Masterclass will help you better meet your stakeholders’ current and future assurance needs with a high-level, strategic overview of a range of the topical issues in the ESG arena.

Master people analytics in this 2-day immersive training. Learn to adopt a data-driven mindset, leverage metrics and KPIs, build business cases, implement analytics projects, and utilize technology to transform HR into a strategic driver of organizational success.

The 3rd edition of this 2-day Masterclass will provide you with the information you need to make changes to your grading and salary structure. You will have an opportunity to test various ideas and establish what may work for you. You will also be given access to various tools and techniques, as well as information on the latest trends and developments both in the region and indeed globally. This course will involve working on practical case studies to gain detailed hands-on experience using the various tools and techniques that will be discussed throughout the course.

Master the power of personalized medicine with our Mastering Pharmacogenomics Masterclass. This intensive training delves into advanced techniques, exploring how genetic makeup impacts drug response. Uncover the effects of variants like cytochrome P450, delve into cutting-edge sequencing technologies, and master practical applications in clinical settings.

This comprehensive 2 half-day training is thoughtfully curated to address the growing complexities and evolving demands of drug safety monitoring. By marrying theoretical foundations with practical applications, the course offers an unparalleled deep dive into the mechanisms and methodologies of signal detection and management.

The Navigating IRRBB Masterclass covers the essentials of Interest Rate Risk in the Banking Book for professionals at all levels, focusing on fundamentals, risk management strategies, and regulatory compliance.

Are you ready to revolutionize your HR practices and embrace the future of work? Join us for a highly interactive and transformative session on Mastering Agile HR, conducted by renowned expert Dave Millner. This two half-day training will equip HR practitioners with the knowledge, tools, and frameworks to navigate the digital landscape, enhance the employee experience, and drive organizational success.

The 3rd edition of this masterclass is intended to enable participants to get a better understanding of the latest and most effective best-practice approaches for managing and implementing LTIPs (long-term incentive plans) for Senior Executives and members of the Leadership Team

The PK/PD in Streamlining Drug Development Masterclass 2.0 is a comprehensive and detailed 2 half-day course that describes the PK/PD studies from an industrial perspective to achieve a successful regulatory submission. The course is intended for those that have a previous background in PK/PD but also for those who wish to get an in-depth training in PK/PD whilst not being specialists in the field.

Embark on a transformative journey into the heart of pharmaceutical manufacturing with our masterclass, 'Navigating PDE-Based Cleaning Validation & Cross-Contamination Risks in Pharma.' Join us in exploring the dynamic intersection of versatility and precision, where cross-contamination risk takes center stage. In this immersive experience, we delve into the paradigm shift away from standardized limits, urging organizations to adopt API-specific Permitted Daily Exposure (PDE) values.

Elevate your career as an experienced EA with our 2-day Global Executive Assistant Leadership Masterclass. Tailored for ambitious professionals, this intensive program equips you with advanced skills in HR, marketing, finance, and management. Learn to drive strategy, enhance executive presence, and navigate the future with digital fluency. Gain confidence and capability through real-world case studies and interactive exercises. Whether you aim to excel in your current role or step into strategic leadership, this masterclass propels you to new heights.

Delve into the technical, regulatory, and commercial aspects of the field, gain insights into large molecule drug development, and learn the necessary techniques to characterize innovative and biosimilar products. Boost your knowledge of characterization methods and learn to strategically plan analytical approaches in line with current industry practices and regulatory guidelines.

The Advanced Root Cause Analysis for Pharmaceuticals Masterclass is a comprehensive and transformative course designed to equip professionals with the skills and knowledge needed to identify the underlying causes of problems and drive business improvement. Over two days, participants will learn a structured approach to RCA, enabling them to uncover systemic causes rather than solely attributing issues to human error.

To bridge the gap between theory and practice, our masterclass on Implementing Effective Quality Risk Management under ICH Q9 (R1) goes beyond introducing the revised ICH Q9 and delves deep into the practical implementation of QRM in an up-to-date Quality System. Led by Christof Langer, a renowned expert in the field, this training provides a comprehensive understanding of QRM principles, using real-life examples to demonstrate its application.

The Data Integrity Excellence in Pharma Masterclass will equip you with essential knowledge and skills to ensure product quality, patient safety, and regulatory compliance. Dive into historical background, regulatory expectations, and key principles of data integrity. Learn to manage computerized data systems, conduct audits, and respond effectively to non-conformance.

The Effective Job Evaluation and Grading Structures Masterclass will provide a sound knowledge of job evaluation approaches and provide an understanding of how job evaluation fits into the broader context of human resources management and provides practical skills in the application of job evaluation systems. The aim of this course is to enable you to get a better understanding of how to evaluate jobs and how to design a grade structure that will help you to attract, motivate and retain employees.

This one-day Masterclass on Mastering Post-Market Surveillance (PMS) for Medical Devices will be presented by Ronald Boumans, who has worked for more than 11 years for the Dutch competent authority, where he was involved in market surveillance. He has seen companies getting into serious problems after missing signals from PMS or PMCF. This course is about developing a skill, rather than transferring knowledge. Participants will learn from real-life examples and they are invited to dive into challenging scenarios.

Do you want to stay ahead of the game and hear more about these topical ESG issues: Environmental, Social, and Governance? The Strategic ESG Auditing Masterclass will help you better meet your stakeholders’ current and future assurance needs with a high-level, strategic overview of a range of the topical issues in the ESG arena.

This live, 2-day masterclass aims to take you through topics such as change controls before and during Process Validation, the integration of Risk Management systems, and important documents that need to be created for such Process Validations. The course is rounded by two workshops with tasks and discussions about the changes during and documentation of Process Validations.

The purpose of the 3-day course, Analytical Method Validation & Lifecycle Management Masterclass, is to explain the new ICH guidances, ICH Q14 & ICH Q2 in the context of other compendial and regulatory agency expectations and to help attendees avoid common mistakes during the development, validation, verification, transfer and post-approval change of test methods, whether for biological or chemical drugs.

This masterclass is intended to enable participants to get a better understanding of the latest and most effective best-practice approaches for managing and implementing LTIPs (long-term incentive plans) for Senior Executives and members of the Leadership Team

This masterclass is designed to convey a broad-based understanding of fundamental principles pertaining to the toxicology of drugs and environmental agents and their adverse actions on living systems. The course will dive deep into the basic principles of pharmacology and toxicology including dose-response, structure-activity relationships, toxicokinetics and toxicodynamics, and toxicological challenges with Biologicals.

The purpose of the 2-day course, Analytical Method Validation & Lifecycle Management Masterclass, is to explain the new ICH guidances, ICH Q14 & ICH Q2 in the context of other compendial and regulatory agency expectations and to help attendees avoid common mistakes during the development, validation, verification, transfer and post-approval change of test methods, whether for biological or chemical drugs.

This 2-day Masterclass will provide you with the information you need to make changes to your grading and salary structure. You will have an opportunity to test various ideas and establish what may work for you. You will also be given access to various tools and techniques, as well as information on the latest trends and developments both in the region and indeed globally. This course will involve working on practical case studies to gain detailed hands-on experience using the various tools and techniques that will be discussed throughout the course.

The Masterclass on Hydrogen Technology, Economics, and Business Models is designed to provide a thorough understanding of best practices and solutions for technical and economic challenges in Hydrogen production, storage, compression, infrastructure, distribution, transmission, and applications. You'll also learn about the latest technology and engineering advances, business models for Hydrogen projects, the economics of Hydrogen, how to commercialize it effectively, risk management considerations, and cost-benefit analysis of Hydrogen and fuel cell technology.

This masterclass is intended to enable participants to get a better understanding of the latest and most effective best-practice approaches for managing and implementing LTIPs (long-term incentive plans) for Senior Executives and members of the Leadership Team

This 2-day masterclass has been devised by Dave Millner based upon his deep experience and research into commercial HR functions, his 30 years of global consulting work, his book called ‘An Introduction to People Analytics', and the curation of “all things future” through @HRCurator. He aims to take a commercial, people-centric view of the HR function, assisting HR practitioners in how to utilize the key behaviors that make a real business impact and influence business leaders to embrace the people-centric approach that the pandemic has demanded.

Risk-Based Stability Evaluation of Pharmaceuticals Masterclass is a live, two-days course, which begins with an overview of the types of stability study conducted (including predictive stability studies), followed by a review of current regulatory expectations.

The purpose of the 2-day course, Analytical Method Validation & Lifecycle Management Masterclass, is to explain the new ICH guidances, ICH Q14 & ICH Q2 in the context of other compendial and regulatory agency expectations and to help attendees avoid common mistakes during the development, validation, verification, transfer and post-approval change of test methods, whether for biological or chemical drugs.

In this 2-day masterclass, you will learn actionable insights and how to implement them to strengthen psychological safety in your teams, understand the level of psychological safety in your teams, putting into practice proven approaches to boost your teams’ success.

Pharmacokinetics (PK) and pharmacodynamics (PD) play a key role in drug development, and a good understanding of the implications of PK/PD data is crucial when designing clinical trials or preparing a drug submission dossier. As a professional working with PK/PD data on a regular basis, you must have a solid understanding of the topic to communicate effectively with the development teams - a daunting and challenging task, due to the breadth and complexity of the topic area.

Organizations need to implement effective structures and processes to enable the achievement of objectives while supporting strong governance and risk management. This course takes delegates systematically through each of the revised requirements to enable them to consider the actions that they would need to take into practice.

This course looks at the key modelling techniques that are applied and highlight these to meet the demands of regulations. The crisis of 2020/2021 has resulted in the assessment of both corporate and retail customers becoming increasingly complex. The challenge is to move to a forward-looking model which properly assesses the key elements of credit risk. This will be considered throughout this course.

Regulators will expect a risk-based approach to compliance, and the steps involved in an E&L risk assessment are described. To facilitate a risk-based approach, typical extractables from various types of plastics will be described, and risk factors for glass erosion will be discussed. In addition, common errors in the design or application of Extractables and Leachables studies will be explained, together with insights into common analytical techniques and analytical errors.

Operational resilience seeks to ensure that firms will be able to provide critical services and functions during the crisis. Whilst the pandemic of 2020 was one crisis, the next one could be completely different. Firms need to implement systems and structures to enable them to understand the likely impact of an event on their ability to deliver services when an event occurs including the dependencies and interconnections which inhibit their implementation.

The Refining Processing & Blending Masterclass presents a comprehensive and detailed overview of refining processes, from crude oil selection to finished products. It is a core skill course focused on refining processes, applied technologies, crude oil selection, and its quality impact on the finished products, specifications, blending aspects, and testing. It will give an overview of a modern, integrated petroleum refinery, including the feedstock properties, product slate, and the processes used to convert crude oil and intermediate streams into desirable products.

A fundamental component of reward management and HR management is an effective system for performance management (PM) usually underpinned by the three main pillars of OCD (which are Objectives, Competencies, Development). This masterclass will assist you in either reviewing your current approaches for PM & PA or implementing new approaches for PM & PA or getting agility from your approaches for setting goals and objectives by learning about the advantages and disadvantages of KPIs and OKRs and MSCs.

High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) is one of the most widely used analytical techniques, yet the theory underpinning liquid-phase separations is often poorly understood. This masterclass introduces participants to the important chemical factors that influence HPLC separations (including polarity, acid-base theory, and hydrogen bonding), chromatographic theory, troubleshooting, and method development/validation.

This course will discuss different aspects of Hydrogen production and give an in-depth view of the hydrogen fuel cycle, from production to the consumers. It will provide a clear, business-focused picture of a complex clean Hydrogen value chain. It will further give a technological basis and economic framework and examples from industry sectors including transport, refining, ammonia production, heating, and more.

This masterclass is designed to convey a broad-based understanding of fundamental principles pertaining to the toxicology of drugs and environmental agents and their adverse actions on living systems. The course will dive deep into the basic principles of pharmacology and toxicology including dose-response, structure-activity relationships, toxicokinetics and toxicodynamics, and toxicological challenges with Biologicals.

The PK/PD in Streamlining Drug Development Masterclass is a comprehensive and detailed two-day course that describes the PK/PD studies from an industrial perspective to achieve a successful regulatory submission. The course is intended for those that have a previous background in PK/PD but also for those who wish to get an in-depth training in PK/PD whilst not being specialists in the field.

The Dissolution Testing & Biowaivers for Solid Oral Drug Products Masterclass starts by setting out dissolution theory: factors affecting solubility and dissolution rate for drugs and formulated products. This includes the influence of pH, surfactants, and ionic strength on the dissolution rate. Equipment options for testing solid oral dosage forms (USP Apparatus 1, 2, 3, and 4) will be discussed, as well as non-compendial approaches such as peak vessels and small-volume apparatus.

Whilst many firms have already developed business continuity and disaster recovery plans, these often do not deal with graduated, unexpected, or severe events. Many of them were shown to now work in practice as demonstrated by the recent crisis and were not aligned to regulatory expectations. As these have changed likewise business continuity planning and incident management including disaster recovery processes and procedures also need to change. The key question then for management is what do they need to additionally do to ensure that their business continuity plans are efficient and effective and meet these changing requirements?

The aim of the Sales Compensation and Sales Incentive Plans (SIPs) Masterclass is to enable you to design and deliver effective sales incentive plans (SIPs) and commission schemes to attract, motivate and incentivize your sales staff, and get a better understanding of the latest best-practice approaches for SIPs.

This 2-day masterclass will take you through the current requirements on how a baseline CMC dossier should be developed based on a solid and robust knowledge fundamental on the drug product. Knowing the factors impacting product quality will enable the entire company to set up transparent and well-structured lifecycle management, ensuring regulatory compliance and saving time and money.

The Advanced FX Hedging Masterclass is a live 3 half-day workshop that is aimed to equip delegates with an advanced understanding of not only ways of evaluating FX and IR risk in their financial statements and wider commercial activity but also strategies that can be used to not only hedge it but optimize and enhance margin.

This 2-day Masterclass is designed for anyone who requires an in-depth knowledge of working with and managing salary structures and compensation and reward issues. The trainer will take you through the main approaches for establishing a pay strategy, conducting pay benchmarking (external competitiveness), and designing pay scales and salary structures, and learning how to manage the salaries of employees (internal equity).

The Organizational Design at Pace 2.0 Masterclass is returning once again due to popular demand. This two-day program will provide an overview of the latest thinking on organizational design and the key phases and steps needed to effectively deliver an organizational design project.

This three half-day masterclass will take you through a step-by-step approach to help you and your team to design and implement ways of working that fit with your specific hybrid working context, and to scale up the changes for the whole organization.

The Online Masterclass “Talent Management in Hybrid Workplace” is a live 2-day program enabling Business Leaders, Entrepreneurs, and Team Managers to unlock the full potential of their virtual and hybrid teams and organizations and for all willing to extend their skill set towards leading virtual, remote and distributed teams.

Stability Testing of Pharmaceuticals Masterclass is a live, two-day course, which begins with an overview of the types of stability study conducted, followed by a review of common chemical degradation reactions.

The future of work has been talked about for years with stories about all jobs being replaced by robots and new automated processes. The pandemic has raised the importance of digital technologies and the access to new sources of data that come with the automation of processes.

In the VUCA (volatile, uncertain, complex & ambiguous) environment the best companies adapt quickly. Which Leadership style is needed to navigate your company through this changing environment?

How do you deal with constant change and uncertainty? As treasury continues to expand its influence, diving deeper into the business and providing advisory services and tech solutions to increase efficiency, flexibility has become paramount.

The Organizational Design at Pace Masterclass is a live-online two-day program that will provide an overview of the latest thinking on organizational design and the key-phases and steps needed to effectively deliver an organizational design project.