MDSAP

ELM-135 MDSAP Essentials: A Global Regulatory Roadmap

Differing systems and requirements for medical device compliance often lead to costly, resource-intensive efforts to prepare for audits across markets. However, with the introduction of the Medical Device Single Audit Program (MDSAP), global compliance became considerably more efficient, streamlining access to global markets.

In MDSAP Essentials: A Global Regulatory Roadmap, we’ll demonstrate how MDSAP goes well beyond mere rule-following to build a self-correcting quality management system. You’ll explore the linkages among management oversight, design transfer, and post-market vigilance required to satisfy the regulatory requirements of Australia, Brazil, Canada, Japan, and the United States. Through interactive scenarios and jurisdiction-specific guides, you’ll become familiar with the quantitative grading system for non-conformities and how to sync your internal data engine to the strictest reporting clocks. By the end of the course, you’ll have a clear road map to move your organization from audit-fatigued to audit-ready across the globe.

CEU Credits: 0.1
Course Code: ELM-135
Duration: 25 mins
Skill Level: Intermediate
Final Exam: Yes
Certification: Yes
Version: v2.0

Curriculum for this course

A New World
The Single Audit Value Proposition
The New Grading Reality
The 4-Point Matrix
Let’s Get Auditing!
Management & Strategy
The Readiness Link
“Close Enough is Good Enough”
Design to Production
The Supplier Chain
Process Linkages
The Glucose Monitor Deviation
Friday Night
Adverse Events
Recalls
The Audit Rhythm
The Audit-Ready Checklist
Global Compliance Passport
Test your Knowledge!
Major Update: v2.0 | 3/19/2026 - This course has been redesigned on 3/19/26 to v2.0. ELM-135 has underwent a redesign to include country specific information captured previously in ELM-140,141,142,143,144. Additionally, audit tasks from ELM-135 -139 were condensed into this redesign. The redesign includes updated learning objectives, content, and visuals.

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