Overview
Cell culture plays a crucial role in the screening of drugs and production of pharmaceutical therapeutics. It is used to determine drug dosages and their toxic concentrations before being administered to patients for treatment. It can also be used to produce protein based drugs as well as to produce replacement tissues and organs.
Participants in this 3-day interactive workshop will learn about the various types of cell and tissue culture, the history and impact of cell and tissue culture, and techniques to maintain the sterility in culturing cells.
What You’ll Learn
- Basics of Cell and Tissue Culture
- Stem Cell Culturing
- Aseptic Techniques/Processes in GLP and GMP Facilities
- Bioreactor Scale Up of Cells
Who Should Attend
- Supervisors and managers in Biopharma Companies
- Process and manufacturing engineers, technicians and operators of Biopharma companies
- Health and safety professionals
SITizens Learning Credits (SLC) - Eligible Course
SIT Alumni: Before registering for courses, please activate your SITizens Learning Credits via the email sent by SIT Alumni Team, on behalf of SITLEARN Professional Development on 31 Jan 2019.
Registration Closed (only for SIT Alumni)
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of cell biology
Certificate and Assessment
A Certificate of Participation will be issued to participants who:
- Attend 75% of the course
- Undertake non-credit bearing assessment (during course)
Schedule
| Date |
Duration |
Venue |
| 24 - 26 Nov 2020 |
3-day |
SIT@Dover, 10 Dover Drive, Singapore 138683 |
Fees
| Category |
Full Fee |
After SF Funding |
After SF Mid-Career
Enhanced Subsidy |
| Singapore Citizen (Below 40) / Singapore PR |
$2,568.00 |
$770.40 |
Not Eligible |
| Singapore Citizen (40 & above) |
$2,568.00 |
$770.40 |
$290.40 |
| Non-Singaporeans |
$2,568.00 |
Not Eligible |
Not Eligible |
Note:
- All figures include GST. GST applies to individuals and Singapore-registered companies.
- You can opt for either SF Series Funding or Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy. Both cannot be combined.
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Learn more about funding types available
Terms & Conditions:
SkillsFuture Funding
In order to be eligible for the 70% training grant awarded by SkillsFuture, applicants (and/or their sponsoring organisations where applicable) must:
- Be a Singaporean Citizen or Singapore Permanent Resident
- Not receive any other funding from government sources in respect of the actual grant disbursed for the programme
SkillsFuture Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy
To be eligible for the 90% enhanced subsidy awarded, applicants (and/or their sponsoring organisations where applicable) must:
- Be a Singaporean Citizen
- Be at least 40 years old
- Not receive any other funding from government sources in respect of the actual grant disbursed for the programme
SIT reserves the right to collect the balance of the programme fees (i.e. the potential grant amount) directly from the applicants (and/or their sponsoring organisations where applicable) should the above requirements not be fulfilled.
SIT reserves the right to make changes to published course information, including dates, times, venues, fees and instructors without prior notice.
