Training Materials

Learning Videos (Pmda Channel)

The PMDA-ATC offers you videos on introduction to the main services of PMDA and what we do to promote international regulatory harmonization.
PLAYLIST plays all the movies in the category at the external website (YouTube : Pmda Channel) .

E-learning Courses (Regulators only)

The PMDA-ATC offers you videos regarding some specialized fields in the regulator-only website.
PMDA-ATC E-learning portal; https://atc-elearning.pmda.go.jp/

To start the training courses, please register by the following steps;

1) Access to the application page, please fill in the form and submit it.
(https://atcform.pmda.go.jp/servlet/front?id=52&p=1&m=1)
2) After checking your application by the secretariat, PMDA-ATC will send you Login ID and password normally within 5 business days.
3) Your login ID will become invalid in March 2026.

Course List

Pharmaceuticals
Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products
Herbal Medicine February 2, 2026 Updated
Medical Devices

Please refer to the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ).

【Notice】Issued on February 20, 2026

Due to system maintenance, the E-Learning application will temporarily close. Thank you for your kind understanding in advance.
Application is colosed on February 28, 2026.
IDs for those who register by February 28 are valid until March 15, 2026.

Applications will resume in April 2026. Stay tuned for the new course!

Reference for the E-learning materials

ICH Guideline

The link for the ICH Guidelines
https://www.ich.org/page/ich-guidelines

Training materials developed by ICH Working Groups, ICH Training Associates and external Training Providers can be found in the below Training Library.
https://www.ich.org/page/training-library

(Note) ICH: International Council for Harmonisation of Technical Requirements for Pharmaceuticals for Human Use

IMDRF Document

The link for the IMDRF Technical Documents
https://www.imdrf.org/documents/library?f%5B0%5D=type%3Atechnical_document

The link for the GHTF Final Documents
https://www.imdrf.org/documents/ghtf-final-documents

The link for the IMDRF Training Materials
https://www.imdrf.org/imdrf-trainings

(Note) IMDRF: International Medical Device Regulators Forum