The Certificate of Achievement in Biomedical Device Manufacturing provides skills for the manufacturing of medical devices including basic quality control, government regulations as well as applied skills such as machining and working in an ultra-clean environment.

In completing the Certificate of Achievement in Biomedical Device Manufacturing, students will be prepared for employment in the field of medical device manufacturing.

To earn a Certificate of Achievement in Biomedical Device Manufacturing, students must complete 13 specified units.

This Certificate of Achievement is a joint program between Moorpark College and Ventura College. Once the required courses are completed, students can apply to obtain the Certificate of Achievement at Ventura College. To submit an application for the Certificate of Achievement, see a counselor.

Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to: 

• Describe concepts and skills involved in biotechnology, quality control, validation, and machining to pursue a career in the medical device manufacturing industry.
  
• Demonstrate theoretical and practical biotechnology applications during a comprehensive lab practical.