Certified Biomedical Auditor (CBA)
Certification Provider
American Society for Quality (ASQ)
Best For
Biomedical Auditors, Quality Assurance Managers in Healthcare, Regulatory Affairs Specialists, Medical Device Quality Engineers, Clinical Research Quality Professionals, Healthcare Compliance Officers
Description
The Certified Biomedical Auditor (CBA) is a prestigious credential offered by the American Society for Quality (ASQ) that validates an individual's expertise in auditing biomedical systems. This certification ensures professionals possess a thorough understanding of biomedical principles, regulatory requirements, and the ability to assess compliance and quality control in the healthcare industry. Candidates will demonstrate proficiency in areas such as risk management, quality improvement, and the auditing process, making them invaluable assets in maintaining the integrity of biomedical practices.
Includes Certification
Yes
Prerequisites
A minimum of five years of on-the-job experience in one or more of the areas of the Certified Biomedical Auditor Body of Knowledge.
A minimum of an associate degree as the educational qualification, which can substitute for one year of experience.
Candidates with a diploma from a technical or trade school, with courses related to biomedical auditing, quality, or a related area, can substitute for one year of experience.
Professional work experience must be in a full-time, paid role and can include roles such as biomedical auditor, quality engineer, quality manager, or other positions that require knowledge of biomedical auditing and regulatory compliance.
Understanding of biomedical auditing principles, including knowledge of FDA regulations, ISO standards, and other regulatory requirements applicable to the biomedical field.
Passing the CBA examination, which requires a solid grasp of the CBA Body of Knowledge, including audit process and techniques, biomedical science, and quality tools.
