Showing posts with label deviation investigation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label deviation investigation. Show all posts

Saturday, April 28, 2018

Root Cause Analysis - Deviation Investigation Reports - Online Self-Study Course

cGMP Training - Root Cause Analysis -
Deviation Investigation Report Writing

Root Cause Analysis and Investigation Report Writing - Online Self-Study Course - FDA, cGMP, QSR, GMP Training


You asked for it, so we delivered!

The most popular class with Allan Dewes, "Root Cause Analysis and Investigation Report Writing" is now available as an online self-study course.  In 3-1/2 hours you’ll learn about the tools used to conduct a thorough deviation investigation. You’ll also learn great tips and get clear guidance on how to write a deviation investigation report. This class is not just theory and offers clear examples. Private email-based coaching is also available.

Here’s what’s covered in the basic class:

     Root Cause Analysis
  • GMP Compliance Requirements
  • Deviation Investigation Definitions
  • Deviation Investigation Teams
  • Interviewing and Path Forward
  • Fishbone Diagrams
  • The Five Why’s Map
  • Distinctions
  • Walk-Through-Analysis
  • Change Analysis
  • Understanding Human Errors
  • Control Barriers
  • Product Impact
  • Previous Investigations (Look Back)
  • Immediate Actions
  • Containment
  • Corrections
  • Corrective Actions
  • Preventive Actions
  • Follow-Up and Effectiveness Checks
  • Risk Assessment

     Investigation Report Writing
  • Writing Tips
  • Writing the Description of the Event
  • Event Classification Reporting
  • Writing Immediate Actions and Containment
  • Reporting on Previous Investigations
  • Sequence of Events (root cause discussion)
  • Root Cause Summary
  • Writing about Product Impact
  • Reporting on Corrections and CAPA
  • Reporting the Follow-Up and Effectiveness Checks
  • Background Information, Attachments and Referential Information
  • Interim Reports

About The Coaching Option (an advanced option)
  • This optional purchase enables the student to practice each tool or report section. Each item is submitted to Allan for his review and evaluation. The student receives feedback. The purchase buys the student 4-hours of email-based coaching from Allan. Additional 4-hour blocks can be purchased if needed.

Certificates:  Students who successfully complete all topics will receive a certificate of completion via email from Allan.

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Thursday, October 29, 2015

Root Cause Analysis For Better Deviation Investigations - Our Most Popular cGMP Training

Updated June 12, 2025

The referenced courses are no longer available as live workshops.

You might also be interested in the online versions of these popular training courses:

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A GMP Training Workshop
- Root Cause Analysis For Better Deviation Investigations


Still true after so many years . . . One of the top reasons for a company to receive a 483 is a deficiency in the deviation investigation process.

In our onsite hands-on workshop, employees learn the most effective tools to determine the real root cause of the problem. Attendees use actual plant deviations to practice the use of the tools.

This workshop is typically paired with another workshop for the best training results:
Writing Deviation Investigation Reports - A SkillsPlus Intl Inc. cGMP training workshop

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