Formulation 402: Advanced Level
The advanced level course at Solid Dose University delves into the more intricate aspects of powder formulation, such as granulation techniques, particle size distribution, and the effects of moisture and other environmental factors.
2025 Course Dates
TBD
Skills You'll Develop
2 days in Pittsburgh, PA
This course introduces participants to the essential principles of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), focusing on maintaining consistency and quality across all product batches. Participants will engage in practical sessions that focus on optimizing mixing parameters to meet precise product specifications and will gain hands-on experience with fluid bed granulators and roller compactors to understand the fundamentals of granulation.
Course Outcomes: By the end of this course, you will be able to determine when a powder needs granulation or agglomeration for efficient use in solid dose formulations. You will also develop a comprehensive understanding of the various tools used to address powder issues, along with the benefits of each, enabling you to enhance product quality and process efficiency.
Enrollment Requirements: Completion of SDU’s 401 powder formulation class.
Course Certificate upon Completion
On the last day of class, you will receive a personalized, embossed certification that declares you have completed one of SDU’s formulation courses. This credential not only validates your expertise and dedication to continuous learning but also positions you as a valuable asset in solid dose manufacturing.
Solid Dose University (SDU) is an educational institution specializing in the art and science of solid dose manufacturing. With a curriculum designed by industry experts, SDU offers comprehensive training programs that cover the full spectrum of tableting, encapsulation, and more. Our mission is to empower professionals with the knowledge and hands-on experience needed to excel in the rapidly evolving solid dose sector.
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