About CfPIE

Leading Provider of Life Science Continuing Education

The Leader in Quality Life Science Training

The Center for Professional Innovation and Education (CfPIE) is the global leader in quality life sciences training. With a deep understanding of the complex challenges facing professionals in the pharmaceutical, medical device, and biotech industries, we offer the most comprehensive range of course options for professional development and continuing education.


Our commitment to life science education extends beyond course offerings. As a pioneer in pharmaceutical industry education, we've earned a reputation for delivering cutting-edge, relevant content that empowers individuals and organizations to navigate the ever-changing compliance landscape with confidence.


We are committed to enhancing our leadership standing by meeting the needs of those facing regulatory challenges within complex professions.


Our Mission and Values


The mission of CfPIE is to help life science professionals stay compliant with worldwide regulatory requirements through expert guidance and high-quality training. We believe that life science continuing education is essential for maintaining high standards, protecting industry reputations, and fostering personal and organizational growth.



Our vision is to maintain our global leadership position by continually improving our courses, offering cutting-edge instruction, adhering to best practices, and leveraging the latest solutions.

Explore the values that set CfPIE apart.


Industry-Specific Education


Our programs are designed to meet the challenges and opportunities faced by professionals in each life science industry:

  • Pharmaceutical continuing education: From drug development and manufacturing to quality assurance and regulatory scrutiny, we stay current on the latest guidelines and industry best practices to ensure that our courses provide the most relevant and actionable insights for pharmaceutical professionals.
  • Biotech training programs: Built to meet evolving biotech education requirements, our courses cover cutting-edge topics such as biomanufacturing and cell and gene therapy, driving innovation and regulatory compliance in this rapidly advancing field.
  • Medical device training: CfPIE is a trusted medical device educator. We cover essential topics such as design control and quality system regulations, enabling professionals to gain the experience needed to bring safe and effective products to market.


Educational Expertise


With CfPIE, you learn from the best in the business. Our instructors are industry leaders with decades of experience who have faced the same challenges you encounter. They bring a wealth of knowledge and practical insights to the classroom, empowering you with proven strategies for success.


FDA Contract and Industry Recognition


Our expertise in life science education is recognized by industry professionals and regulatory authorities alike. After intense competition, we were chosen by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to provide a five-year training program for their employees, validating our position as a leader in life science continuing education.


As a preferred provider of training for FDA personnel and other organizations, CfPIE demonstrates a deep understanding of the complex regulatory landscape of the life sciences industry. Additionally, our leadership team remains active participants in national and regional life science organizations, including the Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society. 


By choosing CfPIE for your continuing education needs, you can be confident that your training meets high standards of excellence, trusted by the very authorities that shape our industry.


Educational Approach


At CfPIE, we prioritize practical, applicable learning that can be immediately implemented in the workplace. We deliver over 300 engaging live instructor-led online learning programs every year. These courses are live virtual offerings with a comprehensive catalog of biotech, pharmaceutical, and medical device training options.


We also offer over 100 customized on-site courses every year at client facilities around the world.



By focusing on the application of knowledge, we empower professionals to make a tangible impact in their organizations and drive continuous improvement in quality, compliance, and innovation.


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Global Learning

CfPIE is dedicated to delivering high-quality life science continuing education to professionals worldwide. Our courses are designed to meet international standards and requirements, ensuring that learners receive the most relevant and up-to-date training regardless of their location.



Whether through our 62 live virtual offerings or our customized on-site courses, our global reach and commitment to meeting international standards make us the trusted partner for organizations seeking to develop their talent and maintain compliance.


The Value of Continuing Education

In regulated life sciences, continuing education is essential. Our programs deliver the most current, instructor-led insights that align with industry expectations, allowing professionals to:

  • Protect quality.
  • Maintain compliance.
  • Advance their careers.
  • Stay inspection-ready.
  • Reduce risk and rework.
  • Accelerate product development.
  • Build cross-functional fluency.
  • Expand their network of peers.


Contact CfPIE Today to Advance Your Career


Stay current, confident, and compliant with CfPIE's life science continuing education. Contact us online to find a program that aligns with your career and industry goals, or call 610-648-7550 for personalized assistance from a Training Advisor.


25+years

Experience in the field

38,000+

Satisfied Students

+ 7600

Courses Delivered Globally