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Core CertificationSterilization Science

Sterilization Science & Validation

Master the deep science behind microbial death kinetics, D-values, and comprehensive equipment qualification (IQ, OQ, PQ) to ensure flawless sterilization cycles.

Course Syllabus

01
Module 01

Principles of Sterilization Science

  • Microbial death kinetics
  • D-value, Z-value, F0 concept
02
Module 02

Equipment Qualification

  • Installation Qualification (IQ)
  • Operational Qualification (OQ)
  • Performance Qualification (PQ)
03
Module 03

Load Configuration & Cycle Design

  • Load patterns
  • Cycle parameters
  • Validation protocols
04
Module 04

Monitoring & Indicators

  • Biological indicators interpretation
  • Chemical indicators classes
05
Module 05

Failure Analysis

  • Wet loads
  • Incomplete sterilization
  • Equipment malfunction