Yes. You can access our learning products as soon as your purchase is confirmed. The courses will remain active under your account until 11:59 pm on the course closing date.

No. There is no specific order to taking courses and no prerequisites are required. The courses you take will depend on your experience in regulatory affairs, as well as your personal goals. In fact, most of our courses are designed to cover a certain topic and can be treated as its own entity. It’s believed that a good foundation of the regulatory framework will be helpful and certain courses are a good start and help you lay a good foundation for future professional development. Please click here to view a list of courses that are considered “essentials” for regulatory professionals. Besides all “essentials”, you can also find recommended course packages based on a different focus of regulatory affairs, such as medical devices, pharmaceuticals, quality or clinical. In addition to taking individual courses, you can also earn a certificate by taking our pre-packaged bundles for medical devices, pharmaceuticals, or a dual program for medical devices and pharmaceuticals.

We recommend that you select all your elective courses at the beginning of your study, but you can choose to complete the core courses first. You will have to select all of your electives before you begin. If you need to change your electives as you advance, we can accommodate your request to change electives.

Yes, but must meet the following criteria: Individuals with an active enrollment in a Regulatory Affairs Certificate may request to exchange an elective, provided the course has not been opened and has a “Not Started” status. Please note: After a course has been accessed it cannot be exchanged. *The close date for the Regulatory Affairs Certificate will apply to the replacement course.