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The cold chain becomes critical for vaccines, blood products, insulins, diagnostics, but also for fish, meat, and fruits-vegetables sectors. In the face of tropical heat, power outages, and port delays, mastering the <strong>Good Distribution Practices (WHO GDP)<\/strong>, the<strong>IATA CEIV Pharma<\/strong> and of <strong>WHO PQS reference<\/strong> conditions the quality, customs compliance, and reduction of post-harvest and pharmaceutical losses.<\/p>\n<p>Set up a stress test and interpret its impacts on capital and liquidity <strong>UNIVGA 100% online<\/strong> (asynchronous, 5\u20138 h\/week), you progress through real African case studies, supply chain simulations, and decision-making workshops. The curriculum is strictly aligned with the standards <strong>IATA CEIV Pharma \/ WHO GDP \/ WHO PQS<\/strong> and integrates the references of MDGs, IATA, IMO\/IMO, Incoterms 2020, and ISO 28000 for security. You will learn to qualify equipment (cold rooms, active\/passive ULDs, qualified coolers), to <strong>monitor temperature<\/strong> with data loggers\/IoT, to trace end-to-end, to manage <strong>excursions, deviations, and CAPA<\/strong>, and to apply these methods in the company, customs warehouse, port terminal, airport tarmac, or administration.<\/p>\n<p>Designed for immediate impact, this certificate positions you to evolve towards roles of <strong>Supply Chain Manager<\/strong>, transit manager, licensed declarant, warehouse manager, strategic buyer, logistics director, or customs officer. You will know how to structure compliant SLAs\/QTAs, secure your flows, digitize cold chain control, and drive performance. The <strong>Professional Certificate UNIVGA<\/strong> is sought after by oil and mining groups, agro-industrials, fresh distribution, port and airport operators, shipping\/airlines, and CEMAC administrations, where certified competence in <strong>Medical &amp; Agro-food Cold Chain<\/strong> improves compliance, reduces costs, and protects product integrity up to the patient and consumer.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Master the medical and agro-food cold chain to accelerate your career. 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