Principles of Medical Device Regulatory Affairs

Principles of Medical Device Regulatory Affairs
Jumpstart your career in medical device regulatory affairs with practical, hands-on guidance from industry experts. Learn to navigate EU and UK regulations, manage risk, and apply regulatory principles with confidence to real-world medical device challenges. This course is also Module 13 of the MSc programme.


This course is also available to attend online.

 



When:
2-4 June 2026
Where: Dublin, Ireland
Day 1 start time: 10:15 BST (CET+1) | Day 3 end time: 16:15 BST (CET+1)
CPD: 20 CPD hours upon successful completion

 

Who should attend

This course is ideal for:

  • Professionals new to medical devices and in vitro diagnostics (IVDs), typically 1-2 years’ experience
  • Those seeking a broader understanding of medical device regulation
  • Medicines regulatory professionals working with drug-device combination products
  • Regulatory affairs professionals looking to transition into or deepen their knowledge of medical devices
  • Students of the TOPRA MSc programme
     

What you'll learn

By completing this course, you will be able to:

  • Navigate EU and UK medical device regulations with confidence
  • Classify medical devices and assess borderlines issues 
  • Select and implement the right conformity assessment route
  • Establish and maintain an internal audit and supplier audit programme
  • Apply essential requirements, standards, and risk management principles
  • Plan clinical evidence and post-market surveillance strategies
  • Manage audits, vigilance, and Field Safety Corrective Actions (FSCA) 
  • Recognise diverse country requirements 
  • Assess regulatory impact of marketing materials and documentation

Course overview

Strategic insight into the EU and UK regulatory landscape is essential for navigating medical device development and market access. This course focuses on the practical application of current legislation, including the Medical Device Regulation (MDR) and UKCA marking, to ensure compliance and support product success. Participants will examine key regulatory concepts such as classification, conformity assessment, clinical evaluation, and post-market surveillance. Through interactive, discussion-led sessions, they will build the confidence to apply regulatory principles in real-world contexts.

Course presenters

TOPRA Masterclasses are developed and delivered by a faculty of expert speakers from relevant industry, agencies, notified bodies and other stakeholders, and are validated by the University of Hertfordshire.



Pricing

 Standard training course registration fees
 Event Registration Type Price (GBP)
 Standard Price 
 TOPRA Member
£1,750.00 + VAT*
 Standard Price
 Non-member
£2,450.00 + VAT* 
 TOPRA MSc Students
  
£1,750.00 + VAT*

 








Those working for regulatory or government agencies, academic institutions, charities, patient groups, emerging markets, and MSEs (Micro and Small Enterprises) can also access discounted rates by becoming a TOPRA member. For more information about the discounts available, please email meetings@topra.org before making your booking. 

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When
02/06/2026 - 04/06/2026
Where
Dublin, Ireland London UNITED KINGDOM
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