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For professionals working in the life sciences, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and related regulated industries, understanding Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), ISO compliance, and the foundations of quality management is critical for ensuring product safety, regulatory readiness, and operational excellence.
At QSN Academy, the educational division of Quality Systems Now, we are committed to building workforce capability through accessible and practical training solutions. With our free training course offerings, now available at https://qsnacademy.com/free-training, professionals at all levels can enhance their regulatory knowledge and develop the skills required to navigate complex compliance environments—all at their own pace and without cost barriers.
Why Ongoing Training Matters in Regulated Industries
Whether you’re just starting your career in the life sciences or are a seasoned quality professional, continuous learning is vital. Regulatory expectations, industry standards, and audit requirements are constantly evolving. From updates to PIC/S GMP guidelines to the latest revisions of ISO 13485 and ISO 9001, staying informed means staying compliant.
Training also strengthens organisational culture. Teams that are equipped with a clear understanding of compliance obligations are more confident, consistent, and audit-ready. Furthermore, strong internal capabilities reduce the reliance on external remediation services, saving time and resources in the long term.
QSN Academy recognises that training is not a one-size-fits-all activity. That’s why we’ve structured our free training platform to meet the diverse needs of quality personnel, production managers, regulatory affairs officers, and emerging industry professionals.
What Makes QSN Academy’s Free Training Unique?
At QSN Academy, all courses are designed and delivered by industry experts with deep experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, and medtech compliance. Our content is grounded in real-world knowledge gained from years of site audits, regulatory inspections, and successful implementation of quality management systems.
Our free training programs are:
Self-paced: Learn whenever it suits you, with no scheduling constraints.
Modular and focused: Each course is structured around a clear learning outcome and is divided into digestible modules to encourage gradual progression.
Backed by compliance expertise: Content reflects current Australian TGA expectations, ISO standards, PIC/S GMP principles, and relevant global regulatory guidance.
The free learning materials provide a strong foundation for entry-level learners while reinforcing and refreshing critical knowledge for experienced professionals.
Explore Our Free Training Offerings
Our current library of free courses at QSN Academy includes core areas of GxP compliance and quality management. Key available topics include:
1. GMP Induction Training
This is an ideal starting point for new employees, contractors, or students entering a GMP-regulated environment. The course introduces:
The purpose and principles of GMP
Key GMP rules and behaviours in the workplace
TGA expectations and consequences of non-compliance
It’s designed to be completed in under two hours, making it perfect for onboarding or refresh training.
2. ISO 13485 Overview
This course provides a high-level understanding of the internationally recognised standard for quality management systems in the medical device sector. It covers:
Structure and clauses of ISO 13485:2016
Requirements for documentation, risk management, and product lifecycle
Differences between ISO 13485 and ISO 9001
Participants leave with a better grasp of how ISO compliance supports regulatory approval and product safety.
3. Introduction to Quality Management Systems (QMS)
This training outlines the structure and function of a compliant QMS in GxP-regulated organisations. Topics include:
Document control and recordkeeping
Nonconformance, CAPA, and change control processes
Audit readiness and continuous improvement strategies
It’s ideal for employees transitioning into quality-focused roles or needing a refresher on QMS fundamentals.
Who Should Enrol?
The free courses offered by QSN Academy are suitable for a wide range of learners:
New hires who need rapid induction into compliance basics
Students and graduates seeking to boost their employability in the pharmaceutical or medtech sectors
Small business owners in regulated industries who need to build foundational knowledge
Experienced professionals who want to refresh their understanding or explore adjacent compliance topics
Whether you work in manufacturing, validation, regulatory affairs, engineering, QA/QC, or supply chain management, there’s a free course that can benefit your knowledge and career.
Easy Access, Immediate Value
Accessing the courses is simple:
Choose the course that aligns with your needs or interests
Register with a valid email address and gain immediate access
Learn at your own pace with high-quality, instructor-led material
Complete the course and download a certificate of participation (for applicable courses)
There are no hidden costs, no trial periods, and no subscription traps. Our goal at QSN Academy is to remove the barriers to professional learning so that individuals and organisations can thrive in compliance environments.
Building a Skilled Workforce, One Module at a Time
A core part of QSN Academy’s mission is to help companies build internal capability rather than rely on external remediation. This is especially important as regulatory bodies like the TGA increase their focus on organisational accountability and quality maturity. A workforce equipped with the right training is better positioned to:
Respond confidently during audits
Execute GxP processes accurately
Identify and mitigate quality risks proactively
Maintain inspection readiness
We also encourage companies to embed these free courses into their internal training matrices and onboarding processes. Doing so can streamline compliance education, reduce errors, and support a culture of continuous improvement.
What’s Next After the Free Courses?
For learners who complete the free training and wish to advance further, QSN Academy offers a suite of premium paid training programs. These include:
Advanced GMP modules
Internal auditor training
Process validation and cleaning validation training
Risk-based thinking for ISO compliance
Supplier qualification and external audit preparation
Our premium courses dive deeper into regulatory topics and include assessments, certification, and options for in-house delivery. Many of our clients use them to support role-specific upskilling and career development.
Join the QSN Academy Learning Community
By offering free training to industry professionals, QSN Academy aims to raise the baseline knowledge across the sector. Whether you're a startup navigating TGA compliance for the first time, or an established organisation seeking to upskill your team, our resources are ready to support you.
Start learning today by visiting https://qsnacademy.com/free-training and access the knowledge you need to build quality into every aspect of your operation. The future of compliance starts with education—and we’re here to make it accessible to everyone.
