Certified Pharmaceutical Industry Professional Credential™ (CPIP™)
The CPIP credential is the first global competency-based professional certification to be offered to the pharmaceutical industry covering development through manufacturing. Not only can the CPIP certification bring recognition and opportunity to the credential holders, but it will provide great value to the industry.
The CPIP has broad industry knowledge and experience and applies the following key competencies to achieve cost-effective, risk-based approaches, innovation, quality by design, and continuous improvement.
- Technical Knowledge
- Leadership and Professionalism
- Integration/Innovation/Change Advocacy
- Quality and Continuous Improvement Focus
The technical knowledge competency includes the following knowledge areas:
- Product development
- Facilities and equipment
- Information systems
- Supply chain management
- Production systems
- Regulatory compliance (includes drugs, environmental, health and safety)
- Quality systems
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CPIP Eligibility
A CPIP candidate must first be deemed eligible by the PCC. Eligibility is assessed with respect to formal education attained and professional experience. Detailed requirements are located in the CPIP Eligibility Application Handbook.
Available documents
Other Documents for Download CPIP™ Eligibility Application Forms Available in Word Format Professional Experience Form Samples
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