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Mike Halpenny - The accreditation journey – A stepwise approach to preparing for an audit Virtual Event - 07/23/2020 12 pm (EST)
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Description: The preparation for accreditation audits and the overall accreditation process can be both stressful and labor intensive, especially for initial accreditation. With time and experience the goal is to get to a model where inspectors can show up anytime; being in a current “inspector friendly” state of operations. A formalized plan for the accreditation visit with a knowledgeable team, a well prepared pre-audit submission and an organized, documented process assists your team in demonstrating the in control state expected from all accrediting bodies.
Date: July 23, 2020
Time: 12 pm - 1 pm (EST)
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Description: The preparation for accreditation audits and the overall accreditation process can be both stressful and labor intensive, especially for initial accreditation.  With time and experience the goal is to get to a model where inspectors can show up anytime; being in a current “inspector friendly” state of operations.  A formalized plan for the accreditation visit with a knowledgeable team, a well prepared pre-audit submission and an organized, documented process assists your team in demonstrating the in control state expected from all accrediting bodies.

Date: July 23, 2020

Time: 12 pm - 1 pm (EST)

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Learning Objectives

At the end of this webinar you will be able to:

  • Outline the pre-audit requirements and planning steps before your inspection
  • Describe the Do’s, Don’ts and helpful tips for documentation and processes reviewed during an audit
  • Understand the overall end to end audit process and expectations

Speaker: Mike Halpenny

Mike Halpenny has been working in cellular therapy for over 25 years, starting his career in a research setting and progressing to working in a regulated manufacturing environment.  In 2010, Mike was recruited to oversee the design, development and implementation of the manufacturing process for the Canadian Blood Services’ Cord Blood Bank.  He is currently the Manager, Cord Blood Bank and Stem Cell Manufacturing at Canadian Blood Services.

Mike is a registered Medical Laboratory Technologist (CMLTO), has completed a certificate in Quality Management for Healthcare Professionals from the Canadian Healthcare Association and has been a FACT inspector since 2000.

 

PEP hours: 1.0

CPS credits: 0

*Note: PEP hours and/or CPS credits will only be awarded upon successful completion of the quiz.

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