What does the ISO 17025 course cover?
ISO 17025 is covered here in 10 modules: Introduction to ISO 17025: Key concepts and principles, Benefits of implementing a LMS, Laboratory Management System (LMS): Implementing a LMS, Key components of a LMS, Management Requirements: Quality policy and objectives, Quality manual and procedures and 7 more.
How do you approach ISO 17025 step by step?
The work is sequenced in 10 stages. It starts with introduction to ISO 17025: Key concepts and principles, Benefits of implementing a LMS, moves through Laboratory Management System (LMS): Implementing a LMS, Key components of a LMS and Management Requirements: Quality policy and objectives, Quality manual and procedures, and ends at Auditing and Assessment: Internal audits and assessments, External audits and assessments.
What is in Module 1 of the ISO 17025 course?
Module 1 is Introduction to ISO 17025: Key concepts and principles, Benefits of implementing a LMS. It works through overview of the ISO 17025 standard, history and development of the standard, key concepts and principles and 1 more. It sets the vocabulary the remaining 9 modules build on.
How is the ISO 17025 course delivered?
The ISO 17025 course is fully self-paced with immediate online access after enrolment. Access does not expire and future updates are included at no cost. It can be taken on any device, and a certificate of completion is issued by The Art of Service when you finish.
How much does the ISO 17025 course cost?
The ISO 17025 course is $199 as a one time payment. There is no subscription, no per seat licence and no hidden fee. Enrolment carries a 30 day satisfied or refunded guarantee, so it can be assessed in full before you commit.
Closely related courses: ISO 17025 Accreditation for Laboratory Excellence, ISO 15189 Accreditation for Medical Laboratories, ISO 17025 Implementation and Accreditation, ISO 15189 Laboratory Accreditation Checklist.
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ISO 17025: A Complete Guide to Laboratory Management and Accreditation
Course Overview
This comprehensive course provides an in-depth understanding of the ISO 17025 standard, its requirements, and the process of implementing a Laboratory Management System (LMS) that meets the standard's requirements. Participants will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to manage and operate a laboratory in accordance with the standard, and to prepare for accreditation.Course Objectives
- Understand the requirements of the ISO 17025 standard
- Implement a Laboratory Management System (LMS) that meets the standard's requirements
- Manage and operate a laboratory in accordance with the standard
- Prepare for accreditation
- Understand the importance of quality management in a laboratory setting
- Learn how to identify and mitigate risks in a laboratory
- Understand the role of management in implementing and maintaining a LMS
Course Outline
Module 1. Introduction to ISO 17025: Key concepts and principles, Benefits of implementing a LMS
- Overview of the ISO 17025 standard
- History and development of the standard
- Key concepts and principles
- Benefits of implementing a LMS
Module 2. Laboratory Management System (LMS): Implementing a LMS, Key components of a LMS
- Definition and scope of a LMS
- Key components of a LMS
- Implementing a LMS
- Maintaining and improving a LMS
Module 3. Management Requirements: Quality policy and objectives, Quality manual and procedures
- Organizational structure and responsibilities
- Quality policy and objectives
- Quality manual and procedures
- Management review and continuous improvement
Module 4. Technical Requirements: Sampling and testing, Personnel and training
- Personnel and training
- Equipment and calibration
- Method validation and verification
- Sampling and testing
- Quality control and quality assurance
Module 5: Accreditation and Certification
- Overview of accreditation and certification
- Types of accreditation and certification
- Benefits of accreditation and certification
- Preparing for accreditation and certification
Module 6. Risk Management: Monitoring and reviewing risks, Identifying and assessing risks
- Identifying and assessing risks
- Mitigating and controlling risks
- Monitoring and reviewing risks
- Continuity planning and disaster recovery
Module 7. Quality Management: Quality control and quality assurance
- Quality management principles
- Quality management systems
- Quality control and quality assurance
- Continuous improvement and quality metrics
Module 8. Laboratory Operations: Conducting tests and analyses, Receiving and processing samples
- Receiving and processing samples
- Conducting tests and analyses
- Reporting results and issuing certificates
- Maintaining records and documentation
Module 9. Continuous Improvement: Maintaining a culture of, Identifying areas for improvement
- Identifying areas for improvement
- Implementing changes and improvements
- Monitoring and reviewing progress
- Maintaining a culture of continuous improvement
Module 10. Auditing and Assessment: Internal audits and assessments, External audits and assessments
- Internal audits and assessments
- External audits and assessments
- Preparing for audits and assessments
- Responding to audit findings and recommendations
Course Features
- Interactive and engaging: The course includes interactive lessons, quizzes, and exercises to keep participants engaged and motivated.
- Comprehensive and personalized: The course covers all aspects of the ISO 17025 standard and provides personalized feedback and guidance.
- Up-to-date and practical: The course is updated regularly to reflect the latest developments and best practices in laboratory management.
- Real-world applications: The course includes real-world examples and case studies to illustrate key concepts and principles.
- High-quality content: The course is developed by experts in laboratory management and quality management.
- Expert instructors: The course is taught by experienced instructors who are experts in laboratory management and quality management.
- Certification: Participants receive a certificate upon completion of the course, issued by The Art of Service.
- Flexible learning: The course is available online and can be completed at any time and from any location.
- User-friendly: The course is designed to be user-friendly and easy to navigate.
- Mobile-accessible: The course can be accessed on mobile devices, including smartphones and tablets.
- Community-driven: The course includes a community forum where participants can connect with each other and with instructors.
- Actionable insights: The course provides actionable insights and practical advice that participants can apply in their own laboratories.
- Hands-on projects: The course includes hands-on projects and exercises that participants can complete to apply their knowledge and skills.
- Bite-sized lessons: The course is divided into bite-sized lessons that participants can complete at their own pace.
- Lifetime access: Participants have lifetime access to the course materials and resources.
- Gamification: The course includes gamification elements, such as badges and points, to make learning fun and engaging.
- Progress tracking: The course includes a progress tracking system that allows participants to track their progress and stay motivated.
Course Benefits
- Gain a comprehensive understanding of the ISO 17025 standard and its requirements
- Implement a Laboratory Management System (LMS) that meets the standard's requirements
- Improve laboratory operations and management
- Enhance quality management and quality control
- Prepare for accreditation and certification
- Develop skills and knowledge in laboratory management and quality management
- Connect with other laboratory professionals and experts in the field
- Stay up-to-date with the latest developments and best practices in laboratory management