ISO 13485 Internal Auditor Training for Medical Device Quality Management Systems (MD-QMS)
ISO 13485 Internal Auditor Training (eLearning Credential) is for anyone that wants to be part of the team that conducts internal audits of part of their Medical Device Quality Management System (MD-QMS) based on ISO 13485:2016.
Our eLearning offers you a highly interactive way to learn at a time & a pace that works best for you, making it easier to get the training you need while balancing a busy home or work life.
Overview of our ISO 13485 Internal Auditor eLearning
What's covered on our ISO 13485 Internal Auditor Training
Learners first complete interactive eLearning modules to grasp the underlying theory, then attend live, instructor-led workshops emphasizing practical, real-world application.
- Introduction to ISO 13485
- Terms and Definitions
- Plan-Do-Check-Act
- Documentation Requirements
- Process Based QMS
- Risk Based Thinking (RBT)
- Management Commitment
- Related Standards
Case Study! Risk Management
- Establishing a Quality Management System (QMS)
- QMS Documentation
Case Study! Software Validation
Case Study! Record Control
- Management Commitment
& Customer Focus - Quality Policy, Objectives & Planning
- Responsibility, Authority
& Communication - Management Review
Case Study! Management Review
- Provision of Resources
- Infrastructure & Work Environment
Case Study! Training and Document Updates
Case Study! Work Environment and Contamination Control
- Planning
- Customer Related Processes
- Design & Development
Case Study! Customer Related Processes
- Purchasing
- Production & Service
- Control of Monitoring & Measuring
Case Study! Purchasing Controls
- MAI Overview
- Monitoring & Measuring
- Control of Nonconforming Product
- Data Analysis and CAPA
Case Study! Complaint Handling
Case Study! Internal Audits
- Management System Audits
- Audit Terminology
- Principles of Auditing
- Audit Program Management
- Audit Lifecycle
- Audit Planning
- Audit Objective, Scope and Criteria
- Selection of Audit Team and Leader
- Audit Initiation
- Audit Checklist Tools
- Document Review
- Audit Preparation Activities
- Internal Audit Plan
- Audit Checklist
- Opening Meeting
- Communication during the Audit
- Collecting & Verifying Information
- Audit Findings
- Non-Conformity Grading
- Document Review
- Non-Conformity Reporting
- Closing Meeting
- Audit Report
- Audit Follow Up Activities
Michelle Keane
Eoin Philip Kelly
On completion of this course, successful Learners will have the practical knowledge and be able to:
- Explain the purpose of a medical device quality management system, of medical device quality management systems standards, and the business benefits of improved performance given by an effectively implemented medical device quality management system
- Outline the structure and content of ISO 13485 and its relationship with ISO 9001 and IMDRF individual country regulatory documents
- Explain the specific quality management-related requirements of ISO 13485
- With reference to the PDCA cycle, explain the process-based QMS Model for ISO 13485 and the role of an internal auditor in the maintenance and improvement of Quality Management Systems
- Explain the role and responsibilities of an auditor to plan, conduct, report, and follow up an internal audit in accordance with ISO 19011
This course is targeted at:
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- Quality Managers
- Quality Professionals/Technicians
- Quality Engineers
- Procurement Personnel
- Financial Personnel
- Document Controllers
- Internal Auditors
- Owner Managers
- Implementation Members

Exemplar Global certify this course under the RTP scheme. Upon successful completion, each Learner shall receive a digital Certificate of Completion within 1 business day.
Fluency in written and spoken English
- For participants whose first language is not English, we recommend a minimum English language competency of IELTS 5.5 (or equivalent) for successful completion of the program. This is not assessed by Comply Guru in advance & each participant must self-assess their competency.
Copy of ISO 13485 (International Standard)
- It is recommended that each Learner should have a copy of ISO 13485:2016 (International Standard) to reference while completing this course. This is not provided by Comply Guru and without it, this course will be challenging to complete successfully.
In order to successfully complete this course, each Learner will need to:
- Complete the course modules and obtain 70% or higher in the final assessment (MCQ-based)
There are recommended requirements for each Learner in wishing to complete any of our eLearning modules. In our experience, Workplace IT environments’ internal configurations and available software can vary (new or old), and there may be various limitations or other restrictions in place, and as such, the functionality of any Learning Management System (LMS) may be impacted, restricted and may not perform well. Read the full technology requirements here.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Each license is for 12 months. Upon completion, the module content is still accessible for the full duration. However, the assessments cannot be re-completed once successfully passed (or if you exceed 3 attempts).
Each Learner has a maximum of 3 attempts at each assessment. We strongly encourage all learners to review & revise the course content again before each attempt (if unsuccessful on an attempt).
If unsuccessful after a 3rd attempt, you will not be eligible for certification. No refunds are possible due to a failed examination result.
If you register on the website, you will be able to access the eLearning within 1 hour of registering, subject to successful payment. If you are registering via Purchase Order, access will be enabled within 1 business day of payment being received.
Yes, we offer discounts for 5 or more learners on a scale based on the total number at the time of purchase. If you want to enquire about discounts, request a quote using the form on this page and a member of our team will be in touch.
Once you have successfully completed the training, including all assessments, your certificate will be available within 1 business day. To access your certificate, you must first submit a short course survey and then the certificate will be available for download/print from your learner dashboard.
Please note: no certificates are available without full payment on file.
Yes, we permit substitutions provided the license has not been activated and the request is made within 30-days of the purchase date. There is no fee for substitutions.
Comply Guru do not provide learners with copies of international standards, nor do we require that any purchase is made. However, participants do need to have access to a copy of required standard(s) on this training, if the credential requires it.
Firstly, we suggest seeing if you can obtain a copy of the required standard(s) from a friend, colleague or at your workplace. If you are unable to do so, each country has a nominated ISO standard supplier where you may purchase the international standard(s) you need for your training.
The eLearning duration provided is based on the average amount of time it takes an average learner who is new to the subject/topic, and has been independently verified by a globally recognized professional body, i.e. CQI and IRCA, RAPS, or Exemplar Global.
In reality, the amount of time it takes to complete the eLearning will vary depending on your prior experience, knowledge & learning style.
Extensions to the eLearning deadline (or license) are reviewed on a case by case basis. If you require an extension, please contact our team outlining your reason for the extension in advance of the expiration. Expired licenses cannot be reactivated or extended.
To complete this course successfully, you will need to fully complete each module and obtain 70% or higher in the applicable assessment(s).
All graded assessments are MCQ-based.
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What Our Learners Are Saying
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Average Rating
100 global ratings
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I thought the content will be very helpful to my day to day activities at my job. Even when auditing is not taking place, we still operate in the environment where these principles need to be considered.
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The course had a good variety of learning methods and the knowledge checks worked well to reinforce the material.
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Solid training experience from Comply Guru.
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My overall experience with Comply Guru has been very positive. The training was well organized, clear, and provided a good balance of ISO 13485 requirements and practical internal audit guidance. I found the content valuable and relevant to my work in the medical device industry.
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Comprehensive test was effective.


