SOLD OUT – Introduction to Electronic Regulatory Submissions in the eCTD Format - October 2020

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In order to provide you a level of certainty in planning in the face of the COVID-19 situation, this event is now being delivered online as a virtual event. We are working with our instructors to ensure that the same learning objectives and quality of the education will be delivered regardless of this modification. RAPS is closely monitoring developments in the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. See our public safety page for the latest updates

Do you need to comply with the impending electronic submission requirements for commercial INDs and Master Files?  Here’s the place to start . . .

The deadline is fast approaching for your company to migrate to electronic-only regulatory submissions based on the required ICH eCTD format. To successfully meet the new requirements, organizations need to understand the underlying CTD structure upon which electronic submissions are built, and suggestions for implementing operational changes that will lead to successful electronic regulatory applications. During this workshop, you will learn:

• Different submission types
• Which applications need to be submitted electronically
• How to understand and follow the CTD structure
• How to use the M4 series of guidances and granularity to generate compliant submissions
• Agency-compliant PDF files and how to generate them
• Which agency guidelines and technical specifications publishers need to follow
• What tools are required to electronically submit your applications

Join us for this two-day, training that will answer your eCTD questions and help you get on a direct path to compliance.                                                                                                                                        

• Understand the acronyms and terms surrounding electronic submissions
• Break down the CTD structure using the M4 guidances (ICH) in preparation for eCTD
• Identify best practices with the software used to generate electronic submission content
• Produce MS Word and PDF documents that meet FDA guidelines
• Obtain a basic understanding of what is required to transition into submitting in the eCTD format

This workshop is beneficial for professionals working in the drugs, biologics or combination products fields who are involved in the preparation of electronic submissions, particularly medical writers, regulatory operations, and submissions publishing. There are no prerequisites for participation.

• Define important terminology used in e-submissions
• Provide a detailed breakdown of the CTD structure
• Understand the M4 series of guidance (ICH) and FDA Technical Specifications
• Learn how to create FDA-compliant MS Word documents
• Learn how to create FDA-compliant PDF documents from differing sources
• Review the workflow process using planners to produce an eCTD
• Learn how to convert from a paper application to an eCTD application
• Learn the basics of managing an electronic submissions project
• Review the entire Lifecycle of an electronic submission from first steps to eCTD
• Learn tips, tricks and best practices
• What does eCTD readiness mean?

NOTE: Program content may vary.