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FormAction™

Train your teams, hands-on.

Hands-on FormAction™ courses, taught by the multidisciplinary experts who lead our projects, including a Health Canada and MAPAQ expert.

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Our FormAction™ courses

Fourteen hands-on FormAction™ courses, from quality assurance to validation and from cleanrooms to ATEX, taught by the engineers and experts who lead our projects. In-house, at your facility and with your own processes, or in a classroom. PBE Expert is a CPMT-approved training organization: your FormAction™ fees are eligible expenses.

Validation and quality assurance

Process, building, energy

A custom FormAction™ for your team? We tailor it to your processes, your facility and your upcoming inspections.

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5 modules · 1 certification

The GMP FormAction™ program

From day one to certification.

PBE Expert’s program prepares life sciences professionals, including our own consultants, for validation, GMP compliance and quality assurance work that meets regulatory requirements. It adapts to the industry and the project: sterile injectables, solid dosage forms, biologics, gene therapy.

By the end, every participant can:

  • Apply GMP to FDA, EMA and Health Canada requirements
  • Write URS, assess risks and reduce them
  • Qualify equipment, HVAC and utilities through IQ, OQ and PQ
  • Validate processes and cleaning, with documented evidence
  • Manage CAPA, changes, deviations, OOS and batch records
  • Prepare for regulatory inspections and take part in them
  • Document every activity to ALCOA+ principles
  • Communicate within a multidisciplinary project team
  1. 01

    Professional excellence

    • Orientation and foundations
    • Culture and representation
    • Consulting mindset and accountability
    • Soft skills and teamwork
    • Communication and professional image
    • Ethics, confidentiality and integrity
    • Preparing for client assignments
  2. 02

    GMP and regulatory foundations

    • U.S., EU and WHO GMP
    • GxP compliance systems
    • Data integrity: ALCOA and ALCOA+
    • Inspection readiness
    • Latest updates: EMA-Annex 1, CSA, data integrity
  3. 03

    C&Q and validation

    • URS, DQ, IQ, OQ and PQ methodology
    • Equipment validation: autoclaves, HVAC, compressors
    • Cleaning validation
    • Process validation life cycle
    • Calibration and mapping
  4. 04

    Quality assurance

    • Batch record review and good documentation practices
    • CAPA and deviation management
    • Change control and risk assessments
    • Root cause analysis
    • Quality oversight of manufacturing and testing
  5. 05

    Tools and hands-on practice

    • Simulated IQ, OQ and PQ protocols
    • GMP document templates and procedures
    • CAPA and deviation case workshops
    • Project scenarios with mock inspections
    • Simulated quality reviews

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    For your teams or for yourself: a program tailored to your industry, all the way to certification.

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Certification

PBE Expert Certified

A final assignment on a real-world scenario (validation protocol, CAPA investigation or mock inspection), assessed and added to the participant’s portfolio. The certification is co-signed by our Health Canada expert.

Certificate of approval

Approved training organization

CPMT No. 0059104

Training organization approved by the Commission des partenaires du marché du travail for the purposes of the Act to promote workforce skills development and recognition.

Professional fields covered: administration and commerce, food and tourism, chemistry and biology.

Our FormAction™ fees count as eligible expenses under the law: your company can declare them, with our approval number shown on the invoice.

A CIPE trainer since 2013, with hours recognized by the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec.

Our experts also take FormAction™ courses in cannabis production.

Read the CPMT approval letter (PDF, 2018)

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Trainer profile

Dr. Aziz Chraibi

Eng., PhD

GMP compliance, process engineering and regulatory leadership

Dr. Aziz Chraibi is a recognized expert in GMP compliance, process engineering, regulatory readiness and industrial project delivery. For more than 35 years, he has guided pharmaceutical, food and life sciences companies toward compliance, operational excellence and sustainable growth. His multidisciplinary expertise, combined with a constant focus on innovation and sustainability, makes him a trusted advisor on complex projects and regulatory challenges.

  • 35+years of experience
  • 300+EPCMV projects completed
  • Recognized expertin regulatory affairs, engineering and sustainability

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  • Regulations
  • Process and compliance
  • Sustainability and agriculture
  • Health CanadaScientific expertRegulatory expertise and compliance readiness
  • MAPAQExpertFood industry regulatory expertise
  • CPMTApproved trainerFormAction™ and skills development in GMP compliance and explosive atmospheres (ATEX)
  • ChemMentorChemical Institute of CanadaMentoring and training the next generation
  • Éco-leaderSustainabilitySustainable, environmentally responsible solutions
  • AgriconseilsService providerAgricultural and agri-food advisory services
  • 35+ years in
    process engineering    President and DirectorLeadership in GMP compliance, process engineering and operational excellence
  • Compliance authority in
    GMP and ATEX    Recognized expertRecognized expertise in GMP compliance and explosive atmospheres
  • Green energy and greenhousesExpertGreen energy and greenhouse projects

Since 2009

They entrusted us with their FormAction™ courses.

Universities, training centers and pharmaceutical companies, in Canada and abroad.

In Canada

  • CIPESince 2013
  • Polytechnique Montréal2009 à 2012
  • SLP, FormAction™ lunch-and-learn2011–2012
  • INRS, Laval2011

Most requested topics

  • Applying GMP
  • Risk management applied to validation
  • Cleaning validation

Abroad

  • Teriak2016
  • NT Consulting2014 and 2015
  • HKM FormAction™2013 à 2015
  • BMS FormAction™2013 and 2014
  • Univers Formation Consulting2013 and 2014
  • Wanylab FormAction™2013

Guest speaker

  • A3P2013
  • Nosoclean2013
  • CIPE2013 à 2018
  • Maghreb Pharma2013 and 2014
  • OMICS2014
  • Jordan FDA2016
  • Cégep Gérald-Godin2017
  • CRIBIQ2018

Conferences and events

We’re there when the industry meets.

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Testimonials

Hear it from our participants.

Cryopak

It was my pleasure to attend the training with your team yesterday. I appreciate the update regarding the signed certificates and the presentations. Your team’s professionalism and expertise at PBE Expert are greatly valued, and I’m glad to have the opportunity to work with you.

Jalal BelbalDirector of Quality and Services (CVT), Cryopak

  • Excellent training. It met my expectations exactly. Aziz did a very good job. He doesn’t just present the material; he gets us involved and challenges us.

    Mr. LarivièreParticipant, CIPE FormAction™

  • Trainer’s qualifications and experience: excellent. Presentation skills: excellent.

    Mr. Thibeault and Ms. DeMontignyParticipants, CIPE FormAction™

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