CPD Accreditation

by | Apr 23, 2026 | Blog, CPD Accreditation, Training

The Pharmacy Consulting Limited team are extremely pleased to announce that we have today received our CPD Accreditation from CPD Standards!

Our CPD Accreditation is currently linked to our GDP Responsible Person Cogent Gold Standard training, which is accredited by Cogent Skills and formally recognised by the MHRA

Course Overview:

The Cogent Gold Standard training is designed for Responsible Persons (RPs), prospective RPs and Licence Holders. It covers the principles of Good Distribution Practice (GDP) as outlined in the Human Medicines Regulations 2012 and the role of the RP in ensuring compliance with these principles. The course is officially recognised by the MHRA and accredited by Cogent Skills as meeting the requirements of the ‘Gold Standard’ competency framework for RPs.

Key Learning Objectives:

  • Understand the legislation and licensing requirements for the wholesale distribution of medicinal products, the roles and responsibilities of the RP and the importance of patient and product user safety.
  • Understand the roles of the Competent Authority, National Organisations and aspects of the European Pharmaceutical directives and guidelines in relation to the supply of medicines and GDP
  • Understand the importance of the QMS and the implementation of an effective quality compliance system
  • Understand the different types of medicinal products, legal categories and storage conditions and how GDP is essential in maintaining their quality and integrity

Intended Audience:

Responsible Persons, Prospective RPs, Licence Holders, Quality Managers, Regulatory Compliance Personnel.

We will be able to award a CPD certificate at the end of the training course, which can go towards your CPD hours.

We are looking to achieve CPD accreditation for more of our training courses. We will announce which courses in due course, so watch this space!

If you would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact us