ISO 14971 states that manufacturers shall establish, document and maintain a risk management process to identify hazards, estimate and evaluate the risks of these hazards, control risks and monitor the effectiveness of the controls. An effective risk management program applies to all stages of the medical device lifecycle and is considered an integral part of a manufacturer’s QMS. This course presents the key foundations of the risk management process as defined in ISO 14971 and provides expert tips on how to navigate the process. Read more

Our ISO 17025 Testing and Calibration Laboratories eLearning course is designed to provide the learner with a thorough understanding of the ISO 17025 requirements and what they mean for you and your business as a crucial component to ensuring compliance and quality assurance.  Individuals involved in LMS (Laboratory Management Systems) activities should take this course to ensure the requirements of ISO 17025:2017 are understood by laboratory personnel and verify that an effective LMS is established.   This course is focused on providing a detailed overview and breakdown of the key components of ISO 17025 for laboratory professionals engaged in the testing, calibration and/or sampling, specifying testing or calibration regarding competency and impartiality, selecting, verifying, and validating test methods, and reporting results in an LMS. Read more

This course provides the basic knowledge to prepare for the Medical Device Single Audit Program (MDSAP). It helps key personnel realize the urgency regarding MDSAP readiness and offers answers to vital questions direct from global quality systems expert, Kim Trautman. Learn about the MDSAP audit model, grading nonconformances and regulatory transition timelines, to name just a few highlights. Read more

Bundle of 4 Courses - Medical Device Single Audit Program (MDSAP) Overview and Country-Specific Medical Devices Regulatory Requirements for United States, Japan, and Brazil A comprehensive overview of each country's Medical Device regulatory framework, including both Premarket AND Postmarket requirements.  Learn what it takes to bring a product to market in each country and KEEP it there! You’ll also be introduced to the Medical Device Single Audit Program (MDSAP), and learn how each country is utilizing MDSAP.  Includes competency assessments to provide documented evidence for the training requirements. NSF International’s web-based virtual training course provides the basic knowledge to prepare for MDSAP, helps key personnel realize the urgency regarding MDSAP readiness, and offers answers to vital questions.  Read more

Bundle of 6 Courses - Medical Device Single Audit Program (MDSAP) Overview and Country-Specific Medical Devices Regulatory Requirements for United States, Japan, Australia, Brazil, Canada A comprehensive overview of each country's Medical Device regulatory framework, including both Premarket AND Postmarket requirements.  Learn what it takes to bring a product to market in each country and KEEP it there! You’ll also be introduced to the Medical Device Single Audit Program (MDSAP), and learn how each country is utilizing MDSAP.  Includes competency assessments to provide documented evidence for the training requirements. NSF International’s web-based virtual training course provides the basic knowledge to prepare for MDSAP, helps key personnel realize the urgency regarding MDSAP readiness and offers answers to vital questions.  Read more

This course bundle provides comprehensive medical device regulatory requirements for all five countries currently utilizing MDSAP audits in their regulatory framework: Australia, Brazil, Canada, Japan and the United States. These five separate courses can also be purchased individually. Read more