Understanding ISO/IEC 17025 (Requirements for Laboratory Accreditation)
DURATION OF COURSE
1 daysCPD
Equivalent to 7 hoursCERTIFICATES
All delegates will receive a certification on completion.ISO/IEC 17025:2017 ‘General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories’ is the internationally recognised standard for the independent accreditation of laboratories. It specifies criteria for the development and assessment of management systems and laboratory technical controls that provide confidence in the results obtained. The standard can be applied to a wide range of laboratory activities including analytical, clinical, forensic, destructive/non-destructive testing and instrument/equipment calibration.
- Overview and requirements of ISO/IEC 17025:2017
- Future developments – proposed changes to the standard
- Inter-relationship with other standards such as IATF 16949 and ISO 9001 Quality Management standards
- Accreditation vs. Registration – the differences and requirements of Accreditation Bodies
- Structure of Quality System Documentation
- Implementing ISO/IEC 17025:2017
- Sources of information and further development
- Laboratory Quality/Technical Managers
- Laboratory Technicians/Supervisors
- Assessors of Laboratory Management Systems
- Personnel responsible for procurement and evaluation of Laboratory Services
- Users of calibration and test services
- Interpret the basic requirements of ISO/IEC 17025:2017 and ISO 9001 Quality Management System standards.
- Structure the Quality System Documentation accordingly.
- Initiate the process of implementing the requirements with a view to pursuing laboratory accreditation
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De Vere Cheadle House
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