Micro-credential in Vaccine Production and Quality Assurance

What you will learn

This course will teach you to:

• Implement basic principles of immunology and vaccinology in the creation, evaluation, and troubleshooting of vaccine-related solutions.
• Describe traditional and emerging platforms for vaccine production and evaluate their advantages and challenges.
• Identify key stages of bringing vaccines from research and development to commercialization.
• Identify main equipment used in vaccine production along with key principles of equipment qualification and validation in a manufacturing setting.
• Define Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and their importance in vaccine production, safety, and efficacy.
• Apply procedures and standards used in Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) to maintain high-quality vaccine production.
• Describe and evaluate the role of public health agencies and regulatory bodies in vaccine approval and distribution.
• Appreciate the importance of community engagement and education in the successful implementation of vaccination programs.

Program benefits

The micro-credential is designed for recent science graduates or professionals looking to upskill for vaccine production-related positions. Through accelerated, experiential, flexible, and industry-centered training, you will quickly and effectively gain essential competencies to enhance your employability. You will also be connected to employment opportunities through various features such as networking events and industry presence in the classroom.

After successful completion of the course, you will receive a certificate of completion and a digital badge for your professional profile. The digital badge is issued through Credly, a leading digital credential platform. Upon completion of the course, your achievement will populate within the credential section of your Credly account and you will be able to share this digital badge to your eCV and LinkedIn account.