CAMDS training (China Automotive Material Data System)
Duration: 8 hours (1 day)
The CAMDS training is a program that provides participants with essential knowledge about the material data management system in the Chinese automotive industry in accordance with the regulations applicable in China. The course focuses on the similarities and differences between CAMDS and IMDS, as well as managing material compliance in the context of Chinese regulations.
Module 1: Theoretical introduction
The first part of the training concentrates on the key theoretical foundations regarding the CAMDS system and the legal regulations in China:
- Legal requirements – discussion of Chinese legal regulations concerning compliance in the automotive industry (ELV-China), as well as other European and international regulations such as REACH, ELV, POPs, BPR.
- Comparison of CAMDS and IMDS – analysis of similarities and differences between these systems and their impact on material data management.
- Obligations related to CAMDS – introduction to the CAMDS system and its key principles.
Module 2: Working with the CAMDS System
In the second part, participants engage in practical work with the CAMDS system, including:
- System administration – understanding CAMDS administrative tools for users and legal entities.
- BSL (Basic Substance List) – participants will learn what substances are and their relationship to the GADSL and legal regulations.
- Working on products (MDS, MMDS, substance) – creating and implementing materials, components and semi-components, as well as building complex product structures.
- Data validation and submission – verification of material data received from suppliers and submission of material data to clients according to their official requirements.
- Data Analysis – Where Used Analysis (WuA) and MDS Detail Analysis.
Who is the training for?
This training is dedicated to:
- Automotive companies operating in the Chinese market or collaborating with Chinese manufacturers.
- Individuals responsible for regulatory compliance, managing material data, and analyzing chemical substances in the automotive industry.
- Quality specialists, quality engineers, PPAP coordinators, SQA, SQD, and internal ISO auditors. Companies starting operations in the automotive industry.
- Companies starting their activity in the automotive industry.
The course is suitable for both experienced professionals and those just beginning to work with the CAMDS system.
Why is it worth It?
- Comprehensive approach – the training covers all available functionalities of CAMDS system.
- Comparison with IMDS – practical tips on the differences and applications of both systems.
- Workshop format – the course is conducted in a workshop format, with examples based on real situations and practices in the automotive industry.
What do you need?
- Access to the production version of the CAMDS system.
Trainers
The training is conducted by specialists who have experience working with CAMDS and IMDS, supporting companies in managing material compliance in the Chinese market.
We invite you to register and take advantage of the knowledge of our experienced trainers!