Training Program

Training Programs of GTH-B

IVI Training Program offers a wide variety of courses designed to enhance the capacity of our participants. Our experts are continuously developing more valuable programs to meet the evolving needs of our audience. We invite all eligible individuals to explore and benefit from our ongoing training opportunities.

  • The 2-week course is designed as an introductory training course for the bio manufacturing workforce. It includes basic learnings across various fields related to biologics development and manufacturing. The in-person course also offers a great chance to network with 130+ vaccine and biomanufacturing professionals worldwide.
  • Course Content
    Basic knowledge about pre-clinical & clinical trials, the biologics manufacturing process, quality control, quality assessment, and regulatory affairs to develop and produce vaccines and biologics.
  • Course Information
    • June (in-person training, Republic of Korea)
    • Duration: 2 weeks
    • Hours of training: 80 hours including case study, networking workshop and excursions
    • Call for application: Approximately January-February
    • Individual applicants are expected to submit applications via IVI Online Campus web page
  • The GxP Course intends to provide training on international standard of quality for vaccine and biomedical product development and manufacturing known as Good Clinical, Manufacturing and Laboratory Practice (GCP, GMP, GLP – together GxP) and the basics of biosafety. Other standards not formalized by the International Committee for Harmonization (ICH) include guidelines for Good Clinical Laboratory Practice (GCLP).
  • Course Information
    • November (in-person training, Republic of Korea)
    • Duration: 3 weeks
    • Hours of training: 120 hours including didactic sessions, case study activities, excursion, and tests
    • Recommended to: Technician, engineer, scientist, and manager with up to 6 years of experience in biomanufacturing, or related experience
    • Call for application: Approximately June-July
    • Individual applicants are expected to submit applications via IVI Online Campus web page
  • Purpose
    Offer practical experience in real industrial settings to equip participants with essential skills for advanced biomanufacturing technologies.
  • Hands-on programs in GMP-like facilities
    Cell culture, Fill-and-finish processes, Packaging, Monoclonal antibodies, mRNA, Bacterial, Quality assays, GMP compliance and inspection.
  • Course Information
    • In-person training, Republic of Korea
    • Optimal trainees number per program: 20 – 25
    • Individual applicants are expected to submit applications via IVI Online Campus web page (call for application: TBD)
    • Institutions interested in applying for this program should reach out to Training Specialist (gthb.coordinator@ivi.int) for further discussion
  • IVI Online Campus provides an online platform to gain fundamental knowledge of vaccine and biopharmaceutical production, regardless of time or location.
  • Availability
    73 online sessions are open year-round as of Feb. 2025 and the number of sessions will keep growing.
  • How to Access
    Register and sign in on the IVI Online Campus.
  • IVI offers customized on-site consultation and training programs designed to meet the specific needs of targeted manufacturers.
  • Potential agenda to be covered
    Can include but not limited to clinical development, process development, assay development, technology transfer, regulatory affairs, quality management, GMP, control, quality assurance, SOPs, product roll out.
  • Availability
    Three on-site consultations and training are provided annually. Among countries with no prior on-site activities, countries having specific training needs are prioritized.
  • How to Apply
    Institutions     interested in applying for this program should reach out to Training Specialist (gthb.coordinator@ivi.int) for further discussion.
  • Purpose
    Provide training to the future vaccine scientists from the Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMIC) for the scientific principles of vaccine discovery, clinical assessment and manufacturing and regulatory aspect.
  • Covered Areas
    Epidemiology, Clinical Development, Process Development, Clinical Assays, Preclinical Studies, Animal Facility, Biorepository, Training, etc. Program can start depending on the availability of responsive departments.
    Duration
    3 to 6 months.
  • How to Apply
    Institutions     interested in initiating this program should reach out to Training Specialist (gthb.coordinator@ivi.int) for further discussion.
  • The TTT program aims to provide specialized training on international regulatory guidelines and industry practices related to vaccines and biopharmaceuticals to a select group of instructors and trainers. This initiative is designed to equip them with the knowledge and skills needed to disseminate these trainings at local training centers, reaching a wider audience.
  • A compact training program that
    • Focuses on specific training content
    • Shows how to teach this content to others
    • Stays updated to reflect a changing environment
  • Program Design
    • Module 1: Introduction, NRAs and Compliance
    • Module 2: Regulatory Pathways for Registration
    • Module 3: Dossier Preparation
    • Module 4: Key Points in Dossier Preparation
    • Module 5: Challenges in Dossier Preparation
  • How to Apply
    Institutions     interested in initiating this program should reach out to Training Specialist (gthb.coordinator@ivi.int) for further discussion.
  • The 2-week course is designed as an introductory training course for the bio manufacturing workforce. It includes basic learnings across various fields related to biologics development and manufacturing. The in-person course also offers a great chance to network with 130+ vaccine and biomanufacturing professionals worldwide.
  • Course Content
    Basic knowledge about pre-clinical & clinical trials, the biologics manufacturing process, quality control, quality assessment, and regulatory affairs to develop and produce vaccines and biologics.
  • Course Information
    • June (in-person training, Republic of Korea)
    • Duration: 2 weeks
    • Hours of training: 80 hours including case study, networking workshop and excursions
    • Call for application: Approximately January-February
    • Individual applicants are expected to submit applications via IVI Online Campus web page
  • The GxP Course intends to provide training on international standard of quality for vaccine and biomedical product development and manufacturing known as Good Clinical, Manufacturing and Laboratory Practice (GCP, GMP, GLP – together GxP) and the basics of biosafety. Other standards not formalized by the International Committee for Harmonization (ICH) include guidelines for Good Clinical Laboratory Practice (GCLP).
  • Course Information
    • November (in-person training, Republic of Korea)
    • Duration: 3 weeks
    • Hours of training: 120 hours including didactic sessions, case study activities, excursion, and tests
    • Recommended to: Technician, engineer, scientist, and manager with up to 6 years of experience in biomanufacturing, or related experience
    • Call for application: Approximately June-July
    • Individual applicants are expected to submit applications via IVI Online Campus web page
  • Purpose
    Offer practical experience in real industrial settings to equip participants with essential skills for advanced biomanufacturing technologies.
  • Hands-on programs in GMP-like facilities
    Cell culture, Fill-and-finish processes, Packaging, Monoclonal antibodies, mRNA, Bacterial, Quality assays, GMP compliance and inspection.
  • Course Information
    • In-person training, Republic of Korea
    • Optimal trainees number per program: 20 – 25
    • Individual applicants are expected to submit applications via IVI Online Campus web page (call for application: TBD)
    • Institutions interested in applying for this program should reach out to Training Specialist (gthb.coordinator@ivi.int) for further discussion
  • IVI Online Campus provides an online platform to gain fundamental knowledge of vaccine and biopharmaceutical production, regardless of time or location.
  • Availability
    73 online sessions are open year-round as of Feb. 2025 and the number of sessions will keep growing.
  • How to Access
    Register and sign in on the IVI Online Campus.
  • IVI offers customized on-site consultation and training programs designed to meet the specific needs of targeted manufacturers.
  • Potential agenda to be covered
    Can include but not limited to clinical development, process development, assay development, technology transfer, regulatory affairs, quality management, GMP, control, quality assurance, SOPs, product roll out.
  • Availability
    Three on-site consultations and training are provided annually. Among countries with no prior on-site activities, countries having specific training needs are prioritized.
  • How to Apply
    Institutions     interested in applying for this program should reach out to Training Specialist (gthb.coordinator@ivi.int) for further discussion.
  • Purpose
    Provide training to the future vaccine scientists from the Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMIC) for the scientific principles of vaccine discovery, clinical assessment and manufacturing and regulatory aspect.
  • Covered Areas
    Epidemiology, Clinical Development, Process Development, Clinical Assays, Preclinical Studies, Animal Facility, Biorepository, Training, etc. Program can start depending on the availability of responsive departments.
    Duration
    3 to 6 months.
  • How to Apply
    Institutions     interested in initiating this program should reach out to Training Specialist (gthb.coordinator@ivi.int) for further discussion.
  • The TTT program aims to provide specialized training on international regulatory guidelines and industry practices related to vaccines and biopharmaceuticals to a select group of instructors and trainers. This initiative is designed to equip them with the knowledge and skills needed to disseminate these trainings at local training centers, reaching a wider audience.
  • A compact training program that
    • Focuses on specific training content
    • Shows how to teach this content to others
    • Stays updated to reflect a changing environment
  • Program Design
    • Module 1: Introduction, NRAs and Compliance
    • Module 2: Regulatory Pathways for Registration
    • Module 3: Dossier Preparation
    • Module 4: Key Points in Dossier Preparation
    • Module 5: Challenges in Dossier Preparation
  • How to Apply
    Institutions     interested in initiating this program should reach out to Training Specialist (gthb.coordinator@ivi.int) for further discussion.
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