Some of these topics are also explored in the following virtual classroom course:

Did you know that in the past 4 years, 229 participants from 41 countries have taken this course with IATA?

About

This 2-day course is aimed at key personnel in the Pharma industry and air cargo industry stakeholders engaged in defining quality and risk management systems around the transport, handling and manipulation of Pharma time and temperature sensitive shipments in the air freight industry.

This course is available at IATA Training Centers and Regional Training Partner locations, and on-demand as in-house training.

Course code: TCGG-29

Course format

• This classroom course provides 2 days (16 hours) of instruction delivered by an official IATA Instructor.
• Student performance will be based on an assessment

Prerequisites

• Please note that this Certificate is only valid for 36 months, and must cover the entire period of this session.
• Participants must hold an Audit, Quality and Risk Management for Temperature Controlled Cargo course certificate. If your certificate is older than 3 years, please repeat the course
• Recommended level is Intermediate
• The recommended level of language proficiency is ICAO Operational Level 4 for courses in English or the equivalent level for other languages.

How to register

• To attend a class scheduled at one of our training centers: Register early and save up to 20%! Please read the Terms for the early bird discount. The discount will be calculated at the time of payment.
• To arrange in-house training for your company: Complete the in-house training request form or contact the salesperson in your region.

What you will learn

Upon completion of this course you will be able to:

• Fulfil the 3 years CEIV Pharma refresher training requirement
• Apply the recent updates of the IATA Temperature Control Regulations
• Describe and utilize latest CEIV Pharma audit checklist amendments and directives
• Apply audit findings to ensure quality across your operations
• Apply gained insights in regulatory driven air freight qualification requirements
• Stay informed of upcoming legislative initiatives
• Share experiences with other professionals in the field
• Reference the discussion on practical issues you and your peers encounter in the workplace

Course content

• Developments in the CEIV Pharma program
• Recent changes in the Temperature Control Regulations (TCR)
• Irregularities investigation handling
• Root Cause Analysis (RCA) identification
• Corrective And Preventive Action (CAPA) follow up and reporting
• Standards Operational Procedure (SOP) change and control process
• Quality system components; temperature mapping and calibration
• Risk management elements; risk aspects, sources, factors, risk evaluation, classification and mitigation
• Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) for risk assessment on air freight route

Activities

• Group discussions
• Final examination

Who should attend

This course is recommended for management working in:

• Quality management and product operations in an airline, handler, agent/freight forwarder
• Warehouse handling and ramp operations
• Internal quality and operations audits

Certificate awarded

An IATA Certificate of Completion is awarded to participants obtaining a grade of 80% or higher on all exercises and exams. A special distinction is awarded to participants obtaining a grade of 90% or higher.