Colorcon® has played a vital role in the development and advancement of coating and formulation technology for immediate and modified release applications. Representative of our continuing support of the pharmaceutical industry, educational and training programs are held periodically throughout the year. Colorcon also hosts a variety of seminars and forums at the request of our customers.
Our current educational program offerings include:
Colorcon Coating School®
Modified Release Forums
Colorcon Formulation School™
Formulation Forums
Our pharmaceutical training programs offer the latest information on formulation and coating technology. Focusing on theory and practical application, these training programs provide pharmaceutical scientists with knowledge on the basics of film coating, core formulation and/or modified release technology.
Through case studies and laboratory exercises, our Colorcon Coating School programs introduce participants to troubleshooting concepts and delve into the on-going advances in solid dose formulation technology. Our technical forums bring together leading experts from industry, academia and Colorcon technical centers to provide valuable information on the theory and practical approach to immediate release and modified release drug delivery.
Courses held at a Colorcon facility allow hands-on experience with laboratory scale and production coating equipment. Our pharmaceutical training programs can be tailored to individual customer requests and needs. Regulatory training for specific topics can be included or provided separately. Colorcon will also work with your team to arrange for the training sessions to be held at your own site, if preferred.
Academic Support
Colorcon is actively involved in independent research at leading universities around the world. These studies can provide new directions in product technology for the pharmaceutical industry. In addition, we proudly sponsor and participate in education courses, seminars, and symposia throughout the industry.
We invite you to browse our program catalog to learn more about our educational offerings. For further information about a specific program, please fill out an online request form, or contact your Colorcon representative to learn more about our pharmaceutical training programs and seminars.