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In-Person Training consists of public classes conducted by one of our subject matter experts at one of our designated locations in one or more consecutive days.
Course Objectives
- Fully understand and successfully interpret the ISO 13485 requirements
- Understand how to audit using the process approach
- Ask audit questions that get results
- Identify and document nonconformities
- Audit to the ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems
- Qualify additional staff to conduct internal audits
- Provide critical knowledge for your management staff
- Gain insight into the ISO 13485 audit requirements to augment/sustain your existing program
- Gain knowledge to help manage a successful ISO 13485 implementation project
- Provide professional credentials to your internal auditors
- Conduct an audit against the ISO 19011 Audit Standard
- Provide critical knowledge for your staff and management
Benefits
Agenda
- Terminology and Definitions
- Background, History and Rationale for Quality Assurance
- Introduction to the ISO Family of Documents
- Analysis of the Contents of ISO 13485
- Audit of the Active Medical (Audit #1)
- Quality System Requirements
- Analyzing Audit Findings
- Exemplar Global and U.S. Certification System
- Auditor Qualifications
- Roles and Responsibility of Auditors
- Creation of Effective Audit Checklists
- Audit of Company Documents (Audit #2)
- Tips for the Internal Auditor
- Audit of Active Medical – Department Audit (Audit #3)
- Compiling Audit Findings
- Documentation in the Quality System
- Planning and Conducting Effective Audits
- Refining Interview and Note-Taking Skill
- Applicability of the Clauses to Company Situations
- Audit of Active Medical – Dept and System Auditing (#4)
- Corrective Action Initiation and Closure
- Refining Audit Interview and Note-Taking Skills
- Creation of an Audit Report
- Preparation and Presentation of a Closing Meeting
- Review & EXAM
Training Time: 40 hours
Continuing Education Credits (CEUs): 4.0
Our Virtual Live Training classes are conducted through an online platform by one of our subject matter experts in one or more sessions.
Understand the requirements of ISO 13485:2016 and the evidence to demonstrate conformance. Learn how it compares to 21 CFR 820 and ISO 9001:2015. Led by our experienced trainers, the courses include hands-on workshops in an engaging and collaborative learning environment.
The instructor-led, virtual course is delivered in 6 convenient, 4-hour sessions spread over 2 weeks. There is an online exam for each competency unit to be completed within 3 days of completing each unit to receive the documentation required for full certification.
- Fully understand and interpret the requirements of ISO 13485:2016
- Understand the differences between ISO 9001 and ISO 13485, including the critical differences in requirements for continual improvement and customer satisfaction
- Understand how to apply the requirements of the ISO 13485:2016 standard
- Conduct practical audit exercises to apply these requirements and manage the audit process in a collaborative and engaging environment.
This course has been specifically designed to meet the needs of the Medical Device Industry.
The instructor-led, virtual course is delivered in convenient full day sessions. Schedule a proctored, online exam within 3 days of completing each unit to receive the documentation required for full certification.
System Requirements
- Operating System: Windows 7 and up; or MAC OS X 10.13 and up;
- High-speed internet connection (2.5 Mbps download, 3.0 Mbps upload)
- Speakerphone or computer audio (VOIP). A telephone headset is recommended for optimal audio quality
- Webcam is required to take an online proctored exam.
- Fully understand and successfully interpret the ISO 13485 requirements
- Understand how to audit using the process approach
- Ask audit questions that get results
Training Time: 36 hours
Continuing Education Credits (CEUs): 3.6
The virtual classes are certified by Exemplar Global and qualify for early registration and multiple attendee discounts Early 30-day Registration Discount $100 applied when registration is processed.
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