Evaluation of a Certificate of Analysis | August 21, 2025
Overview
What is a Certificate of Analysis, why do you need one, what do you do with it once you have it, and what could go wrong if you don't use it correctly.
Intended audience
- Pharmacists & Pharmacy Technicians
Learning Objectives
Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians
- Describe the purpose and key components of a Certificate of Analysis (CoA).
- Interpret CoA data during the compounding process.
- Summarize regulatory and quality assurance (QA) requirements related to CoAs.
- Assess the risk of omitting CoA verification in compounding.
- Integrate CoA review into Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for compounding.
Hardware/software requirements
We will be using Zoom for this webinar - full system requirements can be found here. You can download the Zoom client here.
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Processor | Single-core 1Ghz or higher | Dual-core 2Ghz or higher (Intel i3/i5/i7 or AMD equivalent) | |
RAM | N/A | 4 GB |
COPYRIGHT
This webinar is Copyright © Alliance for Pharmacy Compounding 2025.
Wendy Hagwood, PharmD | ![]() |
Wendy Hagwood was born and raised just outside of Daytona Beach and is a proud alumnus of the University of Florida. She relocated to North Carolina to pursue her Doctor of Pharmacy degree at Campbell University, which she earned in 2005. As Pharmacy Manager and USP 795/800 Designated Person at Triangle Compounding Pharmacy, Wendy leads a dedicated team of pharmacists and technicians, working collaboratively with prescribers to solve complex patient challenges. In addition to her managerial role, Wendy contributes to the broader pharmacy community by assisting ACHC with pharmacy inspections, ensuring compliance with compounding standards and elevating best practices for optimal patient care.
PHARMACISTS & PHARMACY TECHNICIANS
This CE Activity is accredited for Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) through CPE Consultants, LLC.
Total CPE Credits: 1 CPE Hour = 0.1 CEUs
Type | Knowledge-based |
UAN | 0864-9999-25-061-L07-P/T |
Credits | 1 CPE Hour = 0.1 CEUs |
Release Date | August 21, 2025 |
Expiration Date | August 21, 2028 |
COMPLETION REQUIREMENTS
- Attend the live webinar in full (login and logout times will be recorded).
- Complete a learning assessment (minimum 75% passing grade, two attempts permitted) within 14 days.
- Submit a completed live event evaluation form online within 14 days.
When the aforementioned steps have been completed and approved:
- Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians registered in the United States will obtain a statement of completed credits on their NABP e-Profile within 60 days.
- Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians registered elsewhere will receive an automated email from LP3 Network advising that they can download a statement of participation.
- All participants will receive an automated email from LP3 Network advising that they can download the LP3 Network certificate of completion.
![]() | CPE Consultants, LLC is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. |
International participants should verify with their respective governing board for accreditation equivalency.