MAZ Certification
The MAZ Certification Program is an advanced hands-on training experience designed for compounding professionals looking to optimize the use of the Medisca MAZ® mixer and its ecosystem. This immersive in-person seminar provides expert-led instructions on essential compounding techniques, real-world prescription applications, and best practices to enhance workflow efficiency, product quality, and regulatory compliance. Through interactive lab sessions and guided exercises, participants will gain a deep understanding of key formulation processes, including tablet milling, emulsions, troche preparations, veterinary applications, and more.
The MAZ Certification Program is designed to help compounding professionals elevate their skills and gain a competitive edge in the industry. Whether you are looking to improve operational efficiency, ensure high-quality compounding, or expand your formulation capabilities, this program delivers the expertise and practical knowledge necessary for success.
Course format
This in-person certification program consists of:
- A 1-day immersive training seminar (8 hours).
- 16 core components covering essential compounding techniques and applications.
- Interactive lab sessions focusing on practical skill development.
- Live demonstrations showcasing key MAZ mixer capabilities and processes.
Key benefits
- Master MAZ technology through guided, hand-on compounding exercises in a lab setting.
- Learn advanced compounding formulation techniques, including emulsions, tablet milling, troches, and veterinary formulations.
- Optimize workflow to increase productivity while maintaining regulatory compliance.
- Benefit from instruction provided by experienced compounding pharmacists and technical experts.
- Implement techniques that improve compounding efficiency and profitability.
Who should attend?
This program is ideal for:
- Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians involved in non-sterile compounding.
- Pharmacy Managers looking to optimize workflow and improve quality control.
- Designated personnel in responsibility roles overseeing compounding operations.
- Quality Assurance & Quality Control Officers responsible for maintaining compliance and consistency in compounding.
What you will learn
The program provides hands-on training and practical demonstrations in:
Dosage formulations & techniques:
- Milling powders and tablet reduction.
- Melting and mixing troches for homogeneity.
- BLT emulsions and transdermal preparations.
- Veterinary compounding (Chew-a-Treats, oral films).
- Advanced particle size reduction.
- Beyond-use dating assignments.
Best practices for compounding efficiency & compliance:
- Understanding state-of-matter transitions in formulation.
- Exploring weight-to-volume (W/V) formulations and API dilutions.
- Implementing workflow optimizations using the MAZ ecosystem.
Certifications & credentials
Upon successful completion, participants will receive a MAZ Certification, demonstrating their proficiency in MAZ technology and compounding best practices. While this is not a CE-accredited course, it is recognized as an advanced professional development program for compounding professionals.