Course Description - Course runs 9:00 to 5:00 both days (Breakfast & Lunch Included)

Efficient and effective project management of medical device product development projects can significantly impact the project scope, timelines and budget for the development of a product.  Project managers must understand the development process and the key aspects of the stage gate phases and design control requirements in order to be able to plan and execute effectively.  Successful completion of the product requirements gathering, product design, verification and validation are key project milestones and this course focuses on the best practices for managing these projects from developing the Charter to conducting Lessons Learned.

The course is interactive and designed to allow for the exchange of ideas between peers in addition to learning from the instructor.

Who Should Attend

This two-day course is an overview designed for those who will manage or direct cross functional medical device product development projects within the Research and Development organization.  The course is particularly beneficial to those about to become or who are recently appointed projects managers. The course is also appropriate for more experienced project managers new to the medical device industry. It will benefit those who need an understanding of the medical device product development process incorporating project management best practices and Design Control principles that should apply to their project.

Typical Attendees include professionals involved in the development of a medical device such as:

• Project Managers and Leaders
• Research and Development Engineers
• Product Managers
• Regulatory Affairs Professionals
• Quality Professionals

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