Canada's first
Biomanufacturing
Training Facility

CASTL’s first Biomanufacturing Training Facility opened in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island in 2022. The facility contains state of the art pilot scale bioprocessing equipment that allows employees to gain practical skills that are immediately transferable to process scale-up and clean room environments. The facility is equipped with laboratories and classroom space built to deliver the highest quality training to industry professionals.

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Located in
Charlottetown’s
BioCommons

CASTL’s Charlottetown Training Facility is located in Charlottetown’s BioCommons. While you train at our facility, you can take in the sights in your downtime. There are several hotels nearby along with some of PEI's best restaurants and cafés. You can also take in the sunsets on the harbour or browse around the local shops! 

How to get there?

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From the airport, you can reach CASTL's
training centre within just 5 minutes.

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Need a drive? Let us know and we can
arrange pick-up and drop-off.

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Parking is also readily available should
you use your car.

Charlottetown
Training Facility
Equipment List

 

  • Single-use bioreactors from seed expansion to large scale production
  • Single-use and reusable fermenters from seed expansion to intermediary scale production
  • Complete line for clarification: Pod filtration, Micro-filtration, and Continuous centrifuge
  • Full staging for downstream manufacturing with single use and re-usable technologies, including small and medium chromatography, from R&D to commercial size Ultrafiltration / Diafiltration, Filtration and Viral reduction
  • Complete production scale vial filling line with Restricted Access Barrier System
  • Equipped with the latest technologies for aseptic work, containment, and connection
  • Formulation for encapsulated products under consideration

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