Certificate in Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)

You can work as a GLP Compliance Officer, Quality Assurance Manager, Study Director, Laboratory Manager, or Regulatory Affairs Specialist in pharmaceutical, biotech, and contract research organisations.

No. A basic understanding of laboratory operations and willingness to learn GLP principles are enough to begin preparing.

The exam covers GLP fundamentals and regulations, organisation and personnel, quality assurance programmes, study protocol planning, facilities and equipment, test item management, data management and reporting, and auditing and compliance.

It is an online, proctored test featuring multiple-choice and scenario-based questions that reflect real-world GLP challenges.

You must score at least 70% to earn the certification.

The certification remains valid for three years from the date you pass the exam.

Yes. You may retake the exam after a two-week waiting period.

Review the official course outline, OECD and FDA GLP guidance documents, your laboratory’s SOPs, and quality assurance audit case studies.

Most candidates study for 4–6 weeks, dedicating 5–10 hours per week to theory review and protocol-writing practice.

It demonstrates your ability to maintain GLP standards, making you a trusted professional for roles in lab management, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance.