Computerised System Validation
CSV Training - Next Run: Q3 2026
Two-day hands-on training covering the complete CSV life cycle - from regulatory requirements through testing & documentation phases, case studies, and Excel sheet validation. Delivered by PHARPRO practising consultants.
Two-day programme - 9 modules
The agenda is structured to progress from theory to applied practice. All times are Amman time (UTC+3).
Introduction to Computerized System Validation (CSV)
CSV Regulatory Requirements
CSV Life Cycle
Testing & Documentation – Concept Phase
Testing & Documentation – Project Phase
Testing & Documentation – Project Phase
Testing & Documentation – Operation Phase
Testing & Documentation – Retirement Phase
Case Studies
Excel Sheet Validation
9 modules - practical CSV from first principles
Delivered by practising PHARPRO consultants who write and execute these protocols on real pharmaceutical systems.
Introduction to CSV
- What is CSV and why it is required
- Overview of applicable regulations
- FDA 21 CFR Part 11 & EU GMP Annex 11
- ISPE GAMP 5 overview
CSV Regulatory Requirements
- Regulatory framework in depth
- GAMP 5 risk categories
- Audit trail & data integrity
- ALCOA+ principles
CSV Life Cycle
- Validation Master Plan (VMP)
- User Requirements Specification (URS)
- Functional & Technical Specifications
- Traceability Matrix (RTM)
Testing & Documentation - Concept Phase
- IQ - Installation Qualification
- OQ - Operational Qualification
- PQ - Performance Qualification
- Protocol structure & acceptance criteria
Testing & Documentation - Project & Operation
- Project phase protocol execution
- Discrepancy management
- Operation phase validation
- Change control for validated systems
Testing & Documentation - Retirement Phase
- System retirement and decommissioning
- Data migration & archiving
- Validation Summary Report (VSR)
- Residual risk documentation
Case Studies
- End-to-end GAMP 5 Cat. 4 system scenario
- URS → RTM → IQ/OQ/PQ → VSR workflow
- Data integrity case analysis
- Inspection readiness review
Excel Sheet Validation
- When Excel requires validation
- GAMP 5 classification of spreadsheets
- Validation approach & documentation
- Hands-on template walkthrough
Certificate of Attendance
- Issued to all participants
- Covers all 9 modules
- Accepted for GMP training records
- Valid for regulatory training matrices
Designed for pharma validation professionals
No prior formal CSV training required - the programme starts from first principles and builds to practical application.
Validation Engineers
Who write and execute IQ/OQ/PQ protocols on pharmaceutical systems
QA Managers & Officers
Who review and approve validation documentation and SOPs
IT & Systems Managers
Who support GxP-relevant computerised systems in pharma environments
Regulatory Affairs
Professionals who prepare documentation for regulatory submission
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