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28 - ISO - ISO (Standardization) Programs
ISO 112 - ISO 17025 Laboratory Management System
| Code | Start Date | Duration | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISO 112 | 21 October 2024 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
| ISO 112 | 25 November 2024 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
| ISO 112 | 30 December 2024 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
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Course Description
All laboratories need to have sound business processes to enable them to deliver technically sound calibrations and tests to their clients. When a laboratory is seeking to have its competence recognised through accreditation by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service, these processes must also enable the laboratory to meet the requirements of ISO/IEC 17025.
Course Objectives
- Understanding and interpreting the requirements of ISO 17025 standard with clarity
- Being familiar with the principles of testing and calibration
- Being able to develop, implement and maintain management system based on ISO 17025
- Conducting initial gap analysis at respective organizations
- Learning how to plan, prepare, conduct, report and follow up an internal audit
- Understanding how to apply the framework for any type of laboratory, company or culture
Who Should Attend?
- Supervisors
- Managers
- Executives
- Those who are responsible for the technical or quality management
- Anyone who wish to know more about accredited or applicant laboratories
Course Details/Schedule
Day 1
- Laboratory structure to ensure integrity and competence
- Exercise: Organisation chart and report back
- Quality management system as a framework for the business processes and the role of ISO 17025
- Exercise: Job descriptions of QM and TM and report back
- Laboratory facilities
- Services and supplies
Day 2
- Ensuring competence: equipment and personnel
- Tenders, contracts and requests – the review process
- Subcontracting
- Ensuring competence – test and calibration methods
Day 3
- Content of a test method and validation
- Exercise continued and report back
- Documentation and documentation control process
- Documentation control and content of a procedure and report back
- Handling of samples and items from customers for calibration and test
- Sample/item handling process and booking in of samples/items
Day 4
- Performance of calibrations and tests
- Work sheets – open session
- Management controls
- Audit programme and test - calibration method audit and report back
- Identifying potential and actual non-conforming work
Day 5
- Proforma production via brainstorming
- Process of recording and storage and retrieval of records
- Reporting results to client including opinions and interpretations
- Complaints process and records and report back
- UKAS assessment and the roles of the QM and TM
