G9JE 23 SVQ 3 Scientific Manufacture (Biotechnology Processing) at SCQF Level 7 - Structure

To attain the qualification candidates must complete 8 Units in total. This comprises:
3 Mandatory Units
5 Optional Units

Please note the table below shows the SSC identification codes listed alongside the corresponding SQA Unit codes. It is important that the SQA Unit codes are used in all your recording documentation and when your results are communicated to SQA.

Mandatory Units: Candidates must complete 3 Units
SQA code / SSCcode / Title / SCQF level / SCQF credits
F7Y804 / 01 / Maintaining Health and Safety in a Biomanufacturing Environment / 6 / 9
F7Y604 / 02 / Maintaining Effective and Efficient Biomanufacturing Working Relationships / 6 / 4
F7YK04 / 03 / Monitoring and Following Aseptic Procedures in a Biomanufacturing Environment / 7 / 12
Optional Units: Candidates must complete 5 Units - a minimum of 2 Units must be from Group A
Group A
SQA code / SSCcode / Title / SCQF level / SCQF credits
F7WL 04 / 04 / Analysing and Inputting Biomanufacturing Data in a Manufacturing Information Management System (MIMS) / 5 / 6
F80D04 / 05 / Providing Leadership for a Biomanufacturing Team / 8 / 16
F7XT 04 / 06 / Encouraging Problem Solving and Innovation in a Biomanufacturing Team / 9 / 16
F7YD04 / 07 / Managing Budgets for Biomanufacturing Projects / 8 / 8
F7YA 04 / 22 / Making Biomanufacturing Development/Research Presentations / 8 / 8
Group B
SQA code / SSCcode / Title / SCQF level / SCQF credits
F81N 04 / 11 / Monitoring the Preparation of Culture Media and Solutions for Biomanufacturing Upstream Processing / 6 / 6
F7YW04 / 12 / Monitoring the Production of Biomaterial Using Bioreactors in Biomanufacturing Upstream Processing / 6 / 5
F7YP04 / 13 / Monitoring the Harvesting of Biomaterial Into Sterile Containers from a Bioreactor for Biomanufacturing Downstream Processing / 6 / 5
F80004 / 14 / Monitoring the Separation of Harvested Biomaterial for Biomanufacturing Downstream Processing Using Continuous Flow Centrifugation / 6 / 3
F7YT04 / 15 / Monitoring the Obtaining of Biomaterial in Biomanufacturing Downstream Processing Using Lysis of Cells / 6 / 4
F80104 / 16 / Monitoring the Separation of Harvested Biomaterial in Biomanufacturing Downstream Processing Using Normal Filtration / 6 / 3
F7YM 04 / 17 / Monitoring the Concentration and Diafiltration of Harvested Biomaterial in Downstream Processing Using Tangential Flow Filtration (TFF) / 6 / 7
F7YX04 / 18 / Monitoring the Purification of Harvested Biomaterial in Biomanufacturing Downstream Processing Using Chromatography / 6 / 12
F7YY 04 / 19 / Monitoring the Routine Maintenance, Cleaning, Disinfecting and Calibration of Biomanufacturing Equipment / 6 / 7