1. Introduction2. Sources of microbial contamination and risk profiling3. GMP, regulations and standards4. Biocontamination control5. Introduction to cleanrooms and environmental monitoring6. Viable monitoring methods7. Selection of culture media8. Non-viable monitoring 9. Rapid microbiological methods10. Designing an environmental monitoring programme11. Special Types of Environmental Monitoring12. Cleanrooms and microflora13. Assessment of pharmaceutical water systems14. Data handling and trend analysis15. Bioburden and endotoxin assessment of pharmaceutical processing16. Risk assessment and investigation for environmental monitoring17. Assessing and removing contamination risks from the process18. The human factor19. Biocontamination deviation management