Course overview: Master the intricacies of Cold Chain Management with our specialized course.
Explore temperature- controlled logistics, quality control and regulatory compliance involved in medical and pharmaceutical industry and expertise in ensuring product integrity and safety

Course Description: This course is useful for students who are looking to enhance their careers in logistics sectors within pharmaceuticals and medical device logistics. Professionals who are looking to upskill and improve as individuals seeking a better position can take this course.

Instructor Information:
Mr Dickson YEO / Lead Trainer
Mr Johnny CHUA
Mr Raymond BARLIS
Dr Banna GOVARDHANA RAO

Course Duration

• 60 hours of video lessons
• Internship
• Assessments

Who is this for?

• This course will focus on improving the professionals looking for opportunities as Mid-Level, Senior and logistics managers.
• This course can help individuals target higher Positions at workplace
• Quality assurance managers and Supervisors
• Pharmaceutical and medical industry executives looking for career enhancement.

What you’ll learn

• Learn the fundamentals of Cold Chain management to gain the skills needed to land an entry-level job
• Be able to understand the logistics management and research insights involved in Pharmaceuticals and Medical device logistics
• Measure marketing performance through analytics and present insights
• Understand Distribution and inventory management
• Perform and record regulatory requirement and Audits

Curriculum
1. Introduction to Cold Chain Logistics

• Definitions and Terminologies
• Applications of Cold Chain Management
• Equipment, Devices and Technologies
• Role of Logisticians in Cold Chain

2. Cold Chain for Medical Products

• Medical Products
• Effects of Temperature Changes
• Medical Products Supply Chain
• Traceability
• Cost of Service

3. Storage and Control

• Cold Chain Storage Facilities
• Warehouse Layout and Goods Flow for Cold Chain
• Maintaining & Monitoring of Storage Conditions (Temperature, Humidity)
• Control Systems for Contingent Storage Conditions
• Analyzing Requirements for Storage, Handling and Transportation Involving Airline transfers
• Contingency Plan for Delays at Airports and Temperature Excursions

4. Inventory Management

• Security of Stocks in Warehouse & in-Transit
• Cleanliness & Pest Control in Warehouse
• Receipt of Temperature-Sensitive Goods
• Stock Handling during Picking & Preparation for Delivery
• Training of Warehouse Staff on Cold Chain Storage

5. Distribution Management

• Key Points in Distribution of Medical Products
• What is Complaint, Product Recall & Field Safety Corrective Action
• Goods Return of Medical Products Requiring Cold Chain
• Disposal of Medical Products

6. Packaging

• Packaging Standards and Technologies for Cold Chain
• Packaging and Repackaging Processes
• Quality Oversight on Packaging Process
• Contingent Planning for Cold Chain Packaging
• Safety Procedures

7. Managing 3PLs

• Introduction and Definition of 3PL
• Scope of work for 3PL in Cold Chain Logistics Execution
• 3PL’s role in transport, storage and handling of Cold Chain Products
• Case Study of 3PL’s involvement in Cold Chain Logistics

8. IT Innovations

• Current IT Advancements for Logistics Applications
• Temp Tales, Logging and Tracking Devices
• IT Documentation and Records Management
• Future of IT Applications for Cold Chain

9. Regulatory Requirements

• Types of Certifications and Licenses Required by H.S.A. for Import & Wholesale of
  Medical Products
• Overview on Requirements of Good Distribution Practice for Medicinal Products and
  Medical Devices for Importers & Wholesalers
• Licenses Issues

10. Audit and Quality Systems

• Internal & External Audits
• Standard Operating Procedures (S.O.P.)
• Prepare, Approval, Amendment, Control & Dispose of Quality Documents