Certificate of Achievement (Transcripted): Medical Device Quality Assurance

Below is a sample academic plan that shows you how you can complete your Certificate in a timely manner. Your path may look different depending on your circumstances?for example, if you attend part-time, choose to take Intersession or Summer courses, or have earned prior credit (Credit for Prior Learning, Dual Enrollment, Transfer Credit). You are required to meet with a counselor to set up a comprehensive education plan that is tailored to your individual circumstances and goals.

A certificate in the Medical Device Quality Assurance program prepares students for prospective careers in the manufacturing, development, and/or design of medical devices, depending on work experiences and academic skill sets.  Students will gain knowledge of FDA requirements for Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) enhanced by experienced lecture materials, in-class workshops, presentation exercises, laboratory demonstrations, and exposure to other manufacturing technology disciplines.  Students will have hands-on lessons to develop skills needed in the production or laboratory setting.  Students will be prepared for entry level positions in medical device repairs, and medical device preparations, such as Medical Device Assembler, Medical Device Inspector, and Medical Equipment Repairer.  

Practice in the field of medical device industry as a medical device assembler and amedical device inspector.

Program Map

GE General Education Course
M Major Course
E Elective Course
SI Summer/Intersession Course *
* Course is appropriate for Summer and Intersession, which are accelerated terms.

Getting Started

First Semester

10 units

Second Semester

8 units