Falsification, lack of candor, conversion and other integrity-related offenses can result in significant penalties, including lengthy suspension or removal from federal service. These charges constitute a bulk of federal agencies’ adverse actions, but each charge has its own unique elements and penalty implications. Here’s your opportunity to learn all about the required elements as well as how to prove the most frequent integrity-...

Join the ACT-IAC Small Business Alliance and the United States Small Business Administration on Thursday May 12th at 1:00 PM ET for a webinar focused on the advantages of utilizing a Mentor Protégé relationship. Our featured speaker this month is Alisa Sheard who is a Business Opportunity Specialist with the SBA. She has been with the agency for over three years and has a background in business development, marketing and entrepre...

The 2nd International Conference on Computer and Information Science and Technology (CIST'16) aims to become the leading annual conference in fields related to computer and information science. The goal of CIST'16 is to gather scholars from all over the world to present advances in the relevant fields and to foster an environment conducive to exchanging ideas and information. This conference will also provide an ideal environment to develop ne...

How are states and utilities responding to the 2015 USEPA health advisories and risk management recommendations for microcystins and cylindrospermopsin? With the 2016 summer algal bloom season just ahead, this webinar will include an assessment of current practice and lessons learned in 2015. The webinar will highlight available tools and case studies reflecting steps individual water systems and states have taken.

Course "Validation and 21 CFR 11 Compliance of Computer Systems: Intermediate to Advanced" has been pre-approved by RAPS as eligible for up to 12 credits towards a participant's RAC recertification upon full completion. Overview: Computer Systems Validation (CSV) also known as Software Validation is all-pervasive in the Life Sciences Industry. It is a requirement of all the predicate rules, as well as 21 CFR 11 and Annex 11. However, unless on...

The 2nd International Conference on Civil, Structural and Transportation Engineering (ICCSTE'16) aims to become the leading annual conference in fields related to civil, structural, and transportation engineering. The goal of ICCSTE'16 is to gather scholars from all over the world to present advances in the relevant fields and to foster an environment conducive to exchanging ideas and information. This conference will also provide an ideal env...

Course "Preparing Premarket Submissions that secures U.S. FDA Clearances/Approvals: 510(k)/Pre-IDE/IDE and PMA" has been pre-approved by RAPS as eligible for up to 12 credits towards a participant's RAC recertification upon full completion. Overview: This workshop style training course is designed based on 30 year of regulatory affairs experience in preparing more than 150 successful U.S. FDA submissions for major medical device companies. In...

Course "Analytical Instrument Qualification and Validation: Understanding to Prepare for FDA Audits to become Part 11 Compliant" has been pre-approved by RAPS as eligible for up to 12 credits towards a participant's RAC recertification upon full completion. Overview: In this two day workshop conference you will learn the different global agencies expectations of analytical equipment qualification along with the development of a sound process v...

Overview: Transportation and Logistics food transportation food safety rules are currently being finalized by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Under congressional instructions, the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) requires the FDA to establish rules to improve, audit and enforce new food transportation rules. The rules provide a significant focus on foods not completely enclosed by a container, risk reducing adulteration preven...

Course "HIPAA - Putting an Organizational Compliance Program in Place" has been pre-approved by RAPS as eligible for up to 12 credits towards a participant's RAC recertification upon full completion. Overview: Being in compliance with HIPAA involves not only ensuring you provide the appropriate patient rights and controls on your uses and disclosures of protected health information, but you also have the proper policies and procedures in place...