BioWork
Program Overview
The BioWork program is a 150-154 hour certificate program that teaches you the foundations
skills you need to begin a career as an entry-level process technician for a biotechnology,
pharmaceutical, or chemical manufacturing company.
Browse our available classes, explore course offerings, and register for the course that works best with your
schedule. Courses are offered Fall, Spring, and Summer.
For more information on the BioWork program and what it is like to have a career in
the biopharmaceutical industry please complete and view the BioWork Info Session. You will be prompted to enter your name, and email, please list Johnston Community
College and you will receive additional information about our course offerings from
our Biotechnology Career Navigator.
What You Will Learn
This program prepares you for entry-level roles in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and chemical manufacturing.
- Measurement & Process Control
- Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP)
- Chemical Handling and Mixing Procedures
- Quality Control & Documentation
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Eligible to take the Process Technician State Exam upon completion
Career Opportunities
As a graduate entry level positions may include:
- Process Technician
- Quality Associate
- Manufacturing Associate
You may find job prospects at companies like Grifols, Novo Nordisk, and Seqirus.
Register for Available Courses
If you do not see the courses you are interested in registering for, it is not available at this time.
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