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Getvarsity is established and incorporated with the objective to provide a comprehensive range of Continuous Professional Development (CPD), Personnel Skill Assessment, Industrial Quality standardization, Corporate Training, and Personnel Skill Certification solutions that meet the needs of stakeholders in an ever-changing Industrial ecosystem.

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Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Certification Course

Master global quality compliance and operational excellence with the Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Certification Course, an industry-benchmarked qualification designed for QA/QC executives, production engineers, plant managers, and regulatory professionals across the pharmaceutical, food processing, nutraceutical, and cosmetics sectors. Aligned with statutory guidelines from the World Health Organization (WHO), the US FDA (21 CFR Parts 111, 117, 210, and 211), the European Medicines Agency (EMA EudraLex Volume 4), and FSSAI Schedule 4, this comprehensive training equips you to design hygienic facilities, classify cleanrooms, validate HVAC and purified water systems, and conduct rigorous batch line clearances. Build actionable expertise in Good Documentation Practices (GDP), Out-of-Specification (OOS) investigations, root cause analysis (RCA), and CAPA systems to eliminate contamination risks, curtail costly batch rejections, and sustain continuous audit readiness during statutory inspections across premier manufacturing hubs in India, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, the UK, the US, Canada, and the European Union.

Course Highlights

    • Purpose: The primary purpose of the Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Certification Course is to equip quality assurance professionals, production engineers, and plant operations supervisors with comprehensive technical knowledge and practical competencies to establish, implement, and maintain rigorous manufacturing standards. Aligned with global regulatory guidelines established by the World Health Organization (WHO), the US FDA (21 CFR Parts 111, 117, 210, and 211), the European Medicines Agency (EMA), the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI Schedule 4), and Codex Alimentarius, this qualification ensures production environments operate under optimal hygiene, safety, and operational control. By mastering contamination prevention, cleanroom hygiene, and Good Documentation Practices (GDP), certified professionals ensure that consumer goods, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and foods are consistently manufactured, packed, and held to the highest quality benchmarks, preventing batch rejections, product recalls, and regulatory non-compliance.
    • Scope: The scope of this qualification spans the full manufacturing lifecycle across pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, food and beverage processing, biotechnology, cosmetics, and medical device manufacturing environments. The program encompasses operational domains including facility layout and hygienic architectural design, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, water treatment infrastructure (Purified Water and Water for Injection), personnel hygiene and gowning protocols, equipment sanitary design and calibration, raw material qualification, in-process quality controls, packaging integrity, and climate-controlled warehousing. Given its grounding in harmonized international standards, the qualification possesses a borderless regulatory scope, preparing specialists to manage compliance and audit readiness across manufacturing hubs in India, the United States, the United Kingdom, the European Union, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and Australia.
    • Benefits of Qualification: Achieving a verified GMP certification validates practical competency in international manufacturing compliance and process integrity, significantly enhancing career advancement opportunities for roles such as GMP Auditor, Quality Assurance Manager, Plant Compliance Lead, and Production Supervisor across regulated industrial sectors. For manufacturing corporations and contract manufacturers, maintaining a certified workforce enforces consistent standard operating procedures (SOPs), minimizes cross-contamination and micro-particle contamination hazards, optimizes equipment uptime, and dramatically reduces batch failures. Furthermore, having qualified GMP professionals guarantees audit readiness during statutory inspections by national and international regulatory agencies—such as the US FDA, MHRA, WHO, CDSCO, and FSSAI—protecting global supply contracts, eliminating legal liabilities, and safeguarding brand reputation.
    • Responsibilities of Certified Personnel: Certified GMP personnel are directly responsible for the operational enforcement and ongoing verification of manufacturing compliance across production and packaging lines. Core duties include drafting, reviewing, and updating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Good Hygiene Practices (GHPs), monitoring environmental parameters including air pressure differentials, temperature, and relative humidity in controlled environments, and executing comprehensive line-clearance protocols between batches. Additionally, certified personnel oversee raw material sampling, verify equipment cleaning and sanitation validation (Clean-in-Place and Sterilization-in-Place), enforce strict data integrity and Good Documentation Practices (GDP) across Batch Manufacturing Records (BMR) and Batch Packaging Records (BPR), investigate process deviations, lead Out-of-Specification (OOS) root cause analyses, manage Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) systems, and coordinate regulatory and customer audits.
    • Eligibility Criteria: This certification is designed for quality assurance and quality control executives, production and operations supervisors, formulation scientists, food technologists, industrial packaging specialists, validation engineers, and compliance auditors. Eligible applicants should possess a diploma, bachelor’s degree, or master’s degree in Pharmacy (B.Pharm/M.Pharm), Food Science, Food Technology, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or an allied life science discipline. Working professionals with equivalent operational or technical experience in pharmaceutical, food, chemical, or cosmetic manufacturing operations seeking formal certification in international GMP compliance frameworks are also eligible to apply.
    • Assessment Procedure: Evaluation is conducted through a structured, competence-driven examination framework that blends continuous practical assessment with an invigilated final examination. Formative evaluation assesses candidate performance during shop-floor simulation exercises, non-conformance scenario analyses, mock SOP drafting, and batch record review assignments. The final examination consists of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) and scenario-based case studies testing candidate proficiency in GMP clause interpretations, contamination risk mitigation, equipment validation, cleanroom classification standards, and CAPA implementation. Candidates must achieve a passing benchmark of 80% or higher to be awarded the official Certificate of Competence in Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
    • Curriculum: The curriculum provides comprehensive operational, engineering, and regulatory training across critical manufacturing sectors without instructional fragmentation. Fundamental modules explore the core tenets of GMP, statutory mandates, and regulatory expectations across WHO, US FDA 21 CFR, EU GMP, and FSSAI frameworks. Technical engineering coursework covers hygienic plant design, zoning concepts, cleanroom classification standards, air filtration systems, HVAC design, pest proofing, and purified water system validation. Detailed instruction is delivered on personnel hygiene, cleanroom gowning behaviors, health screening policies, and contamination control covering biological, physical, chemical, and particulate hazards. Learners master equipment sanitary design, preventive maintenance, calibration protocols, and Clean-in-Place (CIP) and Sterilization-in-Place (SIP) validation methods. Further modules focus on vendor qualification, raw material receiving, quarantine protocols, batch traceability, and Good Documentation Practices (GDP) governing Batch Manufacturing Records (BMR) and Batch Packaging Records (BPR). The curriculum culminates in deviation handling, Out-of-Specification (OOS) investigations, root cause analysis (RCA), CAPA implementation, self-inspection internal auditing under ISO 19011, customer complaint management, product recall orchestration, and sustaining an enterprise-wide culture of manufacturing quality.

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why getvarsity ?

skill india
Skill India Training Partner / Provider /
Project Management Unit (PMU)

IIRDC is an Skill India (Ministry of Skill Development &Entrepreneurship) TP which have rights to Approve, Accredit andCreate Training Centers (TC) under IIRDC and Impart NSQF, NHEQF,Non - NSQF Certification Programs. (Service Agreement Sl. No. B386880). All IIRDC TC’s would qualify as Government recognizedskill training institution status.

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NCVET Training Body

IIRDC is a Training Body having rights to Approve, Accredit and Create Training Centers under IIRDC TB of NCVET Awarding Body. Also IIRDC holds Rights of Research & Development of New Industry Anchored NSQFand NHEQF Qualifications Through AB. All confederation companiesunder IIRDC will be accredited skill centers of AB.

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UGC Approved Skill University's Industry Outreach
Partner / Skill Training Partner & Service Partner

GetVarsity is a company, not a UGC-regulated HEI, and provides fee-based Skill training and institutional support, while universities handle all academic processes, including admissions, exams, and awarding degrees. GetVarsity partners with universities and industry to integrate higher education with skill development, supporting UGC-approved work-integrated, vocational, and apprenticeship-based programs aligned with NEP 2020. 

iirdc
Personnel Skill Assessment & Certification Body

IIRDC Is an Autonomus Skill Assessment and CertificationAwarding Bodyworking as per the norms under international standards forGeneralrequirements for bodies operating certification of persons.IIRDCensures that a certified candidate holds the skills andexpertise ina specialized area through systematic assessments.

TÜV SÜD
TUV SUD Germany Food Safety and Quality 1st Cooperation Partner in India

TÜV SÜD Germany is a globally trusted technical service providerwithover 150 years of legacy in quality assurance and safety.Renowned forits rigorous standards, TÜV SÜD offers comprehensive testing,inspection, auditing, and certification services tailored to the food industry. Getvarsity is an official Training center & Confederation company of IIRDC ( TÜV SÜD Cooperation Partner )

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DigiLocker Verified

All IIRDC NCrF (NHEQF / NSQF) Aligned Skill Qualification Certifications issued in association with NCVET AB will be added into DigiLocker — a platform where Government Documents like Aadhaar, PAN, and Driving License are issued and verified. Credits will also be issued in ABC verifiable through DigiLocker.

abc skill credits
Academic Bank of Credits (ABC) Body

ABC is a digital system established under the National Education Policy (NEP) to facilitate credit accumulation, transfer, and redemption across higher education institutions. It allows candidates to earn credits for completed coursework. As per the ABC framework, 30 hours of learning equate to 1 academic credit, ensuring standardized recognition of learning outcomes across institutions. All NCrF aligned courses provided by Getvarsity holds ABC Skill credits.

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National Academic Depository (NAD)

NAD is a platform established by the Government to securely store and verify academic awards issued. Managed by DigiLocker and integrated with the Academic Bank of Credits (ABC), it enables verified documents anytime, reducing fraud and administrative delays while supporting the goals of NEP 2020. Certificates issued for Getvarsity students, which are aligned to NCrF, is linked to NAD.

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National Education Policy (NEP)

The National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 aims to create a flexible and integrated education system. It connects school, higher, and vocational learning through the National Credit Framework (NCrF), National Higher Education Qualification Framework (NHEQF), and National Skills Qualifications Framework (NSQF), enabling credit transfer, skill integration, and lifelong learning. Getvarsity delivers NCrF courses aligned to NEP 2020 

Highfield Qualifications International Approved Center
Highfield Qualifications International Approved Center

As a Highfield Qualifications International Approved Center, Getvarsity delivers globally recognized qualifications regulated by Ofqual and CCEA Regulation. Additionally, authorized to deliver programs in Wales, which are regulated by Qualifications Wales.

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Vision
Vision

To be a Global Benchmark in Multidisciplinary Innovations, Skills Excellence and Quality Standards.

Autonomous

IIRDC Accredited Confederation Member Organization. IIRDC Autonomous Professional body Incorporated and Established under section-8, Act 2013, formerly known as Section -25, Act 1956, Regulated by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India

Mission
Mission

To deliver high-quality solutions through innovation, integrity, and collaboration while prioritising client satisfaction and sustainable development.

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Why Choose IIRDC NCrF / IIRDC NHEQF Certification

India’s first and Kerala’s only IIRDC NHEQF Credit Certificate. Getvarsity is Officially Entitled to provide IIRDC NSQF, IIRDC NHEQF, IIRDC Personnel Skill Certification, etc., through IIRDC Accreditation as a confederation training partner.

The IIRDC NCrF/IIRDC NHEQF certificate will be recognised as a skill qualification in various sectors.

Valid for state/central government, Private sector jobs where skill qualifications are allowed under IIRDC NSQF/IIRDC NHEQF.

National Academic Depository (NAD) enabled program

NSDC, NCVET, UGC, Skill India, University, NCrF approved IIRDC NCrF Certification

Partnered with Skill India by the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship

IIRDC NCrF/ IIRDC NHEQF Certificates Issued on DigiLocker: Secure, government-authenticated verification.

Credits issued on ABC (Academic Bank of Credits) in Digilocker (40 & 20 as per Hrs)

Embassy Attestation Eligibility

IIRDC NHEQF/ NSQF is fully aligned with NCrF (National Credit Framework)

Recognition across universities: Acceptable by HEIs (Higher Education Institutions) that follow UGC guidelines.

Courses are mapped with industry competency standards, increasing job readiness.

Aligns with NEP 2020 (National Education Policy) for multidisciplinary, flexible education.

Stackable learning: Can stack multiple level-based certificates towards a higher qualification.

Can be used for applying to government MSME schemes, subsidies, and loans (like Mudra, PMEGP) which ask for proof of technical training.

Helps learners get priority in Apprenticeship (NATS/NAPS) and Internship schemes under various ministries where skill qualifications are mandatory.

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One Who Introduced Internship Integrated Skill Development

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Skill University Industry Outreach Partner

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Loans & Financial Assistance For Eligible Learners

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Autonomous IIRDC Confederation Entity

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IIIRDC Accredited Skill Centers in across India

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Skill training centers in prime locations

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One who introduced Placement Assistance and Career development Module

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Certificates with International Online Verification through IIRDC or awarding body Website

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Offline | Online | Hybrid | On - Job Learning Modes

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implementation of courses adheres to National Educational Policy (NEP) 2020 in association with NCVET

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MOU’s with multiple organizations

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Dedicated Research and Development wing

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