Learning Objectives

By the end of this training, you will be able to:

  • Explain the context, purpose, and structure of the ISO 13485:2016 standard and describe how it relates to Regulation (EU) 2017/745 (MDR).
  • Organize the documentation for a Quality Management System (quality manual, procedures, records) in accordance with the standard’s documentation requirements.
  • Identify management’s responsibilities (commitment, management review, strategic planning) to ensure the effective management of the QMS.
  • Organize the management of human resources, physical resources, and the work environment to meet quality requirements.
  • Describe the requirements for the manufacture of medical devices (planning, design, procurement, production, and product risk management).
  • Implement the measurement, analysis, and continuous improvement tools (metrics, internal audits, nonconformities, corrective and preventive actions) of a QMS that complies with the standard.
  • Quality Manager
  • Regulatory Affairs Manager
  • Project managers, R&D, production, quality control, or supply chain managers.
  • Any person involved in the implementation, maintenance, or improvement of an ISO 13485 quality system.
  • A general understanding of the medical device industry, quality standards, or applicable regulatory requirements is a plus.
  • Prior experience with ISO 13485 is not required
  • Format: virtual or in-person class
  • In-house training available: please contact us
  • Registration deadlines: Registration closes 24 hours before the session. Maximum of 10 people. Minimum of 3 people.
  • Accessibility: Accessible to everyone. If you require special accommodations due to a disability, please contact us.

Training Program

  • Background and Objectives of the ISO 13485 Standard.
  • Why is a quality management system (QMS) essential?

  • Development and implementation of a tailored QMS.
  • Document Management: Quality Manual, Procedures, Records – Best Practices and Compliance.

  • Management Commitment: Responsibilities and Leadership in Quality.
  • Strategic Planning and Executive Review: Aligning Quality with Business Objectives.

  • Build skills and raise awareness among teams.
  • Ensure that the infrastructure and work environment meet quality requirements

  • Plan and monitor each stage of the production cycle.
  • Identify and manage product-related risks to ensure safety and compliance

  • Process and Product Monitoring: Key Performance Indicators.
  • Using data to drive continuous improvement.
  • Feedback, internal audits, nonconformity management, and corrective/preventive actions.

Monitoring and Evaluation Procedures

  • Attendance Sheet
  • Mini quiz / practice exercise at the end of each learning objective
  • Final Review Quiz at the End of the Training Course
  • Satisfaction Survey
  • Training Certificate

Technical and Educational Resources

  • Technical Requirements: Microphone, webcam, and internet connection required; a Microsoft Teams link will be sent 24 hours before the workshop.
  • Methods Used: Training materials provided to trainees by the instructor. Practical exercises, discussions, and sharing of experiences.

Speaker

Medical Device Trainer: Significant professional experience in the field of medical devices >5 years.

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