The Elite Edge™

Training Programs

Built by Biomeds. Designed for the Real World. Every program is grounded in hands-on device experience and practical troubleshooting you can apply in the field the next day.

Why Elite Edge™ Training Is Different

Many technical programs focus primarily on classroom learning or theoretical device instruction. The Elite Edge™ takes a different approach.

Participants train in an environment built around real repair workflows, learning not only how devices function, but also how they fail — and how to solve those failures effectively.

  • Practical troubleshooting techniques
  • Common device failures seen in the field
  • Preventative maintenance best practices
  • Documentation expectations in healthcare environments
  • Real-world repair scenarios
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Location
Cincinnati, OH
Elite's repair facility
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Class Size
8 – 12
participants per session
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Schedule
Quarterly
in-person rotations
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CEUs
16 – 32
per course
Skill Levels: Level 1: Foundational Level 2: Essentials Level 3: Advanced
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Infusion Track

In-person, hands-on infusion pump training

Infusion Track

Biomed Basics

● Available
Level 1: Foundational In-Person 4 Days 32 CEUs

A comprehensive introduction to Infusion and Telemetry devices covering device functionality, safety features, common repairs, documentation, and compliance basics.

Who It's For

Entry-level BMETs, cross-training technicians, or anyone needing a foundational level of knowledge.

Path Forward

Prepares learners for device-specific essentials.

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Infusion Track

Device Mastery: Sigma Spectrum Essentials

⏳ Coming Soon
Level 2: Essentials In-Person 2 Days 16 CEUs

Focused training on Sigma Spectrum infusion pumps covering operation, troubleshooting, calibration, and repair techniques.

Who It's For

Technicians with foundational knowledge seeking device-specific expertise.

Path Forward

Leads to Infusion Intensive and advanced troubleshooting modules.

Infusion Track

Infusion Intensive

⏳ Coming Soon
Level 3: Advanced In-Person 2 Days 16 CEUs

Advanced-level training focused on complex troubleshooting, component-level repair, and best practices for infusion devices.

Who It's For

Experienced BMETs looking to expand expertise in infusion therapy technology.

Path Forward

Eligible for certification prep and leadership modules.

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Patient Monitoring Track

In-person training for monitoring system specialists

Patient Monitoring Track

Philips Patient Monitoring Essentials

● Available
Level 2: Essentials In-Person 2 Days 16 CEUs

Intermediate training covering Philips Patient Monitoring Systems including operation, troubleshooting, and common field service scenarios.

Who It's For

BMETs with foundational knowledge seeking Philips-specific expertise.

Path Forward

Leads to Advanced Philips coursework and specialized modules.

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Patient Monitoring Track

GE Patient Monitoring Essentials

● Available
Level 2: Essentials In-Person 2 Days 16 CEUs

Intermediate training covering GE Patient Monitoring Systems including operation, troubleshooting, and common field service scenarios.

Who It's For

BMETs with foundational knowledge seeking GE-specific expertise.

Path Forward

Leads to Advanced GE coursework and specialized modules.

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Virtual Training

Online Quality Training

The Elite Edge™ Virtual Quality Training Program — where HTM professionals sharpen their skills, elevate their careers, and strengthen the industry with knowledge grounded in Elite's commitment to quality, integrity, and innovation.

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Track 1: Device & Safety Fundamentals

3 courses · Virtual · Self-paced

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OEMs – Types of Devices and Safety Features

Explore common OEM medical devices, their classifications, and built-in safety mechanisms that protect patients and staff.

Learning Objectives

  • Identify major OEM device categories and their functions
  • Understand key safety features and why they matter
  • Recognize compliance implications tied to device safety
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Infusion Systems Overview

Dive into infusion pump technology, common failure points, and best practices for maintenance.

Learning Objectives

  • Explain infusion system components and operation
  • Identify common risks and troubleshooting steps
  • Apply safety standards during maintenance
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Patient Monitoring Essentials

Understand patient monitoring systems, connectivity, and accuracy requirements.

Learning Objectives

  • Describe core patient monitoring technologies
  • Assess calibration and accuracy requirements
  • Implement preventive checks for reliability
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Track 2: Quality & Compliance

3 courses · Virtual · Self-paced

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Auditing for Compliance

Learn how to conduct internal audits to ensure adherence to regulatory and quality standards.

Learning Objectives

  • Outline audit planning and execution steps
  • Identify common compliance gaps
  • Document findings effectively for corrective action
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Hospital Accreditations

Understand accreditation bodies (e.g., Joint Commission) and their impact on biomedical operations.

Learning Objectives

  • List major accreditation organizations and standards
  • Explain how accreditation affects device maintenance
  • Prepare for compliance inspections
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FDA – ISO 13485 Harmonization

Explore FDA requirements and ISO 13485 alignment for suppliers and manufacturers.

Learning Objectives

  • Summarize FDA and ISO 13485 requirements
  • Understand harmonization benefits and challenges
  • Apply requirements to supplier quality management
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Track 3: Maintenance & Risk

4 courses · Virtual · Self-paced

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Preventive vs Corrective Maintenance

Compare strategies for maintaining equipment reliability and reducing downtime.

Learning Objectives

  • Differentiate preventive and corrective maintenance
  • Identify cost and risk implications of each approach
  • Develop a balanced maintenance plan
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Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA)

Learn CAPA processes for addressing nonconformities and preventing recurrence.

Learning Objectives

  • Define CAPA and its role in quality systems
  • Implement root cause analysis techniques
  • Document and monitor CAPA effectiveness
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Inspections – Visual and Functional

Master inspection techniques to ensure device safety and performance.

Learning Objectives

  • Perform visual inspections for wear and damage
  • Conduct functional tests using standard protocols
  • Record inspection results for compliance
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Assessing Risk – Supplier & Process Perspective

Understand risk-based approaches for supplier evaluation and process control.

Learning Objectives

  • Apply risk assessment tools to supplier selection
  • Identify process risks and mitigation strategies
  • Integrate risk-based thinking into quality systems
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Track 4: Technical Standards

1 course · Virtual · Self-paced

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Test Equipment, Calibration, and Standards

Ensure accuracy and reliability through proper calibration and adherence to standards.

Learning Objectives

  • Explain calibration principles and intervals
  • Identify key test equipment for biomedical devices
  • Apply ISO and ANSI standards in calibration processes

Custom Training Opportunities

Healthcare organizations often face unique training needs based on their device inventory, service models, and technician experience levels. The Elite Edge™ offers customized training programs designed to support those needs.

  • Device-specific technical training
  • Team-based workshops
  • On-site training programs
  • Specialized troubleshooting sessions