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MDR/IVDR Training
Educational content only — this training does not replace your facility's official policies or HPRA guidance. Not an accredited or verified course.

Training Modules

12 modules — approx. 6 hrs total

Clinical Engineering in European Hospitals

Why Engineers Matter

The engineers and technicians hospitals cannot work without — why clinical engineers are essential for MDR/IVDR compliance.

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Core

MDR/IVDR Basics

Fundamental regulations and key changes

20 min
Core

Device Classification

Classifying medical devices and IVDs

30 min
Core

IVDR Essentials

IVD classification, companion diagnostics & more

40 min
Core

HCW Responsibilities

Your role in device safety and incident reporting

25 min
Core

PMS & Vigilance

Post-market surveillance & incident reporting

35 min
Core

Conformity Assessment

Notified Bodies, technical docs & CE marking

35 min
Core

Clinical Evaluation

Performance evaluation, investigations & PMCF

35 min
Core

SaMD & Cybersecurity

Software as Medical Device & EUDAMED/UDI

35 min
Core

Economic Operators & PRRC

Supply chain obligations & PRRC (Art. 10–16)

30 min
Advanced

Risk Management (ISO 14971)

Risk process, matrix, controls & benefit-risk

35 min
Practical

Hospital Integration

Working with compliance systems

15 min
Assessment

Knowledge Check

Test your MDR/IVDR understanding

30 min

Real-World MDR/IVDR Challenges

12 pain points from Irish hospitals — filtered by your department. Linked to training modules.

Educational Content Only: This training is for informational purposes only. It is not an accredited or externally verified course and does not replace your facility's official policies or HPRA guidance.

Quick Actions

Frequently used tools and resources

Device Classification Wizard

MDR Annex VIII classification tool

Quick Reference Guide

Key articles, timelines & contacts

Practice Scenarios

Ward-level incident & recall exercises

Progress & Certificates

Track completion and download CPD certs

MDR/IVDR Training Programme

Self-paced training on EU Medical Devices Regulation (2017/745) and In Vitro Diagnostic Regulation (2017/746) for healthcare professionals in Irish and EU settings.

Content aligned with current HPRA guidance and MDCG documents.

Resources

  • Articles & Guides
  • Regulatory Glossary
  • Regulatory Library
  • FAQ

External References

  • HPRA — Medical Devices
  • EU Commission — Medical Devices
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© 2026 MDR/IVDR Training Programme. Content based on EU Regulations 2017/745 and 2017/746 and associated MDCG guidance.

Always consult your facility's clinical engineering department and the HPRA for site-specific guidance.