Biotechnology
Wake Tech offers a variety of non-degree, short classes and certificate training programs in biotechnology, including hands-on training in biomanufacturing and biopharmaceutical operations in a simulated industrial, current good manufacturing practices (cGMP) environment.
For those interested in earning a degree to work in the biotech industry, visit Wake Tech's Biotechnology Department.
Financial assistance available
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Fundamentals of ValidationSEF-165CL This course is designed to introduce technicians and professionals to the principles and regulatory requirements of current drug, biologic and medical product validation. |
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Good Documentation Practices for Medical DevicesSEF-3001KL1 This course presents the regulatory requirements and best practices for medical device documents, documentation, and record keeping. It covers the differences between documents and records, the ISO 9001 document hierarchy and appropriate content for each document level, reco... |
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Good Laboratory Practices: FDA and EPA RegulationsSEF-79724 Lectures will present an overview of Good Laboratory Practice Standards (as defined by the EPA, 40 CFR Part 160 of the Federal Register, and the FDA, 21 CFR Part 58 of the Federal Register) for conducting acceptable regulatory laboratory studies in support of both pesticide... |
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HPLC in Theory and PracticeSEF-79624 High-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) is a chemistry technique used to separate compounds of interest from a liquid mixture based on chemical and/or physical properties. When HPLC is coupled with a spectrophotometric detector, it can be used to quantify analytes to p... |
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Micropipetting Techniques for Precision & AccuracySEF-79654 Micropipettes are common laboratory devices used to accurately dispense small volumes of liquid samples. This course focuses on the principles of micropipetting techniques used in biotechnology and other laboratory settings. Discussion will include practical tips and techniq... |
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Operations in Biotechnology Processes: An OverviewSEF-79604 This course will focus on the details of the typical processing procedures utilized to produce a biopharmaceutical - a pharmaceutical produced by biotechnology. An understanding of the science and the equipment commonly used in each process step will be presented along with... |
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Sample Preparation for HPLC AnalysisSEF-178CL Students will execute basic analytical processes and use HPLC (High-Performance Liquid Chromatography) instrumentation to perform analysis of trace organic compounds. You will learn to analyze biological samples for trace levels of drug and pesticide residues using HPLC. Stu... |
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Sterilization and Controlled Temperature Enironment ValidationSEF-103CL This course provides participants with an in-depth understanding of steam sterilization as well as the current methods of validation for sterile processes in the pharma/biotech manufacturing environment, including Autoclaves and Steam in Place (SIP) Systems, by providing a t... |
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Upstream Processes: Microbial FermentationSEF-412CL Biopharmaceutical fermentation involves propagating mammalian, yeast, or microbial cells to produce the desired drug product. This process can be used to produce many types of products, including antibiotics, hormones, amino acids or therapeutic proteins. In this course, stu... |
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Validation of Upstream and Downstream ProcessingSEF-79854 Learn the process for validation of automated equipment and process control systems typically found in the biomanufacturing or pharmaceutical facilities using GAMP 5 and other guidelines. Highly interactive activities including discussion of case studies and hands-on develop... |
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