Join UL Solutions’ experts for a two-day virtual, instructor-led session focusing on IEC 60601-1, Medical Electrical Equipment - Part 1: General Requirements for Basic Safety and Essential Performance.
Six e-learning modules cover the general details of the standard and explore key aspects, including:
- Module 1 – Role of IEC 60601 around the world
- Module 2 – Structure of IEC 60601
- Module 3 – General overview and philosophy of IEC 60601
- Module 4 – Scope and standard of equipment classification
- Module 5 – Introduction to risk management
- Module 6 – Markings and accompanying documents
This interactive session offers detailed technical content and practical application exercises. Learners can engage with an innovative online activity guide featuring progressive knowledge checks and engaging interactions to reinforce understanding and apply new concepts.
Objectives
Upon completion of this course, you should be able to:
- Recognize the full scope of IEC 60601-1, including the associated annexes
- Determine the applicable medical equipment requirements to design products for compliance
- Define insulation parameters and requirements
- Determine creepage, clearance insulation thickness and dielectric strength requirements
- Determine appropriate grounding/earthing, fire protection, and mechanical requirements
This interactive and completely virtual training includes compelling e-learning modules, interactive activities and virtual training time with UL Solutions’ experts.
Continuing education units (CEUs)
The International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) authorizes UL Solutions Knowledge Solutions to offer CEUs upon completion of this course. Contact your local jurisdiction for CEU recognition.
As an IACET Accredited Provider, UL Solutions Knowledge Solutions offers IACET CEUs for its learning events that comply with the ANSI/IACET Continuing Education and Training Standard.
Standards
- UL 60601-1, the Standard for Medical Electrical Equipment, Part 1: General Requirements for Safety
- IEC 60601-1
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