Celebrating 50 years of the Qualified Person (QP) and 35 Years of NSF Training

Published: 30-Sep-2025 Featured companies: NSF
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From York, where it all began, to today’s global stage—discover the story of the Qualified Person and the vital role they play in protecting patients

In this special film, past and present QPs reflect on their journeys, the impact of NSF Life Sciences QP training over the last 35 years, and how the role has evolved through changing regulations, globalisation, and digital transformation.

Hear firsthand what it takes to succeed as a QP: resilience, integrity, curiosity, and a commitment to quality above all else.

Join us as we celebrate half a century of QP excellence—and see why NSF continues to be the leader in QP training worldwide.

To learn more about our world class expert led training courses, visit here.

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