Short course — Qualification and Validation Engineer

The program starts 7 October 2025
Society is changing rapidly, driven by technological advances and increasingly complex regulations. This program responds to the growing demand for experts who can manage complex processes and apply stringent regulations in an ever-changing environment.
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Still deciding? Join our online information session, held every last Friday of the month from 15:00 to 15:45. To ask questions, connect with industry experts, and experience the program firsthand. Apply by sending an e-mail to cursus.atbc@han.nl.

(Post)bachelor: Qualification and Validation Engineer
Products in the life sciences industry obviously need to meet very high standards when it comes to quality. Strict regulations are in place to ensure this. One of the important principles is documented testing and proof that processes, methods and equipment work reliably and meet predefined requirements. A qualification and validation engineer is responsible for this.
In brief
What do you learn?
In the (post)bachelor program Qualification and Validation Engineer, you learn to perform the entire process of validation and qualification. You also gain additional background knowledge and skills needed to practice the profession effectively in the pharmaceutical and life sciences environment.

Who is this course for?
The program is designed for entry-level to experienced qualification and validation engineers who want to refresh or deepen their knowledge. The program is suitable for quality assurance staff and other professionals in the commercial phase of drug development in the life sciences industry.

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