Master international regulatory strategy to navigate global medical device markets.
Skills you will gain
- Medical Device Regulatory Strategy: Understand the key elements of a successful global regulatory strategy.
- Global Submission Requirements: Learn about regulatory submission types, their contents, and formats across major markets.
- Cross-Border Regulatory Knowledge: Compare regulations and processes in the US, EU, Canada, Japan, and China.
- Strategic Business Impact: Recognize the importance of regulatory strategy in driving global business success.
- Submission Pitfalls: Identify common mistakes in medical device submissions and how to avoid them.
Course Description
The global nature of the medical device industry presents both opportunities and challenges for medical device companies and regulatory affairs professionals who must navigate a diverse regulatory terrain. Through interactive lectures and facilitated group projects, students gain a practical understanding of international medical device requirements and regulations for major and emerging markets around the world, with emphasis on the US, EU, Canada, Japan, and China. A comparative approach highlights regulatory and process similarities and differences between countries and underscores the impact they have on global regulatory and business strategies. This course will benefit regulatory affairs professionals who need to help their organizations understand the barriers to entry into the global medical device market.
Topics
- Submission elements
- Regulatory Intelligence
- Interacting with Regulatory Agencies
- Developing a strategy
- A outline for a strategy document
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