Toronto Institute of Pharmaceutical Technology


The Toronto Institute of Pharmaceutical Technology is a registered private career college located in Toronto, Ontario and is licensed by the Ontario Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities.
Toronto Institute of Pharmaceutical Technology a North American technology Institute providing specialized education and training in pharmaceutical sciences and technology. The Institute was established to provide the bridge between academia and industry delivering experiential training to science graduates. TIPT has over 4000 graduates who are qualified professionals.

History

TIPT is the first pharmaceutical Institute registered in Canada by the Ministry of Training, Colleges & Universities of Ontario. Since its inception in 1992, Toronto Institute of Pharmaceutical Technology has provided education to science graduates and industry employees pharmaceutical multinationals such as GlaxoSmithKline, Patheon, Teva and Biovail. In this position, the Institute enhances the human resource capital of the pharmaceutical sector and also serves as a continuing source of knowledge.

Training facilities

Toronto Institute of Pharmaceutical Technology provides practical training in Health Canada approved GMP facilities in the following areas:
Research & Development Laboratory: a multi-purpose laboratory for advanced pharmaceutical research including drug formulation development, controlled drug delivery dissolution testing, pre-formulation and micromeritis.
Quality Control Laboratory: an analytical testing laboratory equipped with modern high performance liquid chromatography with advanced computer integration software, mass spectrometer, ultraviolet-visible spectrophotometers, raw material and finished product testing equipment such as dosage form dissolution, disintegration, hardness and friability testing equipment.
Good Manufacturing Practices : The facilities include of various suites for drug production such as dispensary, mixing and blending, granulation, compression, capsulation, tablet coating, and solutions & suspension preparation.

Collaboration

The Toronto Institute of Pharmaceutical Technology has collaborated with the following:
Industry PartnerType of collaboration
Sick Kids Hospital, CanadaFormulation development
University of Kupio, FinlandDrug discovery
DCPC, Beijing, ChinaFormulation development
Orx Pharmaceutical, CanadaDrug delivery
AMS Long Island UniversityAcademic
University of GuelphFormulation development
University of TorontoFormulation development
Zhenghou University, ChinaAcademic
GlaxoSmithKline, CanadaTraining
Patheon Inc., CanadaTraining
Teva, CanadaTraining