Participants will explore the standards and requirements specific to heat processes, including aspects like saturated steam, batch and continuous processes, validation, requalification, routine control, monitoring, and maintaining process effectiveness. The curriculum addresses the unique needs of both industrial and potential healthcare settings, offering a comprehensive understanding of effective sterilization practices in alignment with ISO standards and healthcare guidelines.

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

• Understand the principles of moist and dry heat sterilization and its applicability to healthcare and industrial products.
• Determine the key aspects required for process validation and requalification.
• Analyze routine sterilization processes and interpret monitoring results to ensure ongoing process effectiveness.

Participants can expect a blend of interactive lectures and practical exercises, including case studies and group discussions. The course will cover regulatory requirements, compliance considerations, and real-world troubleshooting strategies to enhance understanding of heat sterilization processes.

This course is ideal for industrial users of moist and dry heat sterilization, including quality assurance specialists, process engineers, and healthcare professionals involved in sterilization practices. It is suitable for individuals seeking a foundational to intermediate understanding of heat sterilization processes in both healthcare and industrial environments.