Competency information

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Design and develop a medical device

Considerations

  • Familiarity with limits, fits and tolerances in manufacture, and justification of selection of dimensional specifications
  • Appropriate manufacturing, fabrication and assembly techniques
  • Relevant design and manufacturing quality/safety standards/guidelines and their application

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 2 Outcome Specify, design, build and bring into service pieces of equipment, using formal design processes, to be used either (a) in a biomechanical or functional assessment, including validation against current clinical methods, or (b) to meet a specific clinical need for a particular clinical problem, including measurement of performance