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ISO 17025 Internal Audit and Self-Assessment for Laboratories

ISO 17025 Internal Audit and Self-Assessment for Laboratories

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ISO 17025 Internal Audit and Self-Assessment for Laboratories Course Curriculum



Course Overview

This comprehensive course is designed to equip laboratory professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to conduct effective internal audits and self-assessments in accordance with the ISO 17025 standard.



Course Objectives

  • Understand the principles and requirements of ISO 17025
  • Learn how to plan and conduct internal audits and self-assessments
  • Identify and manage nonconformities and opportunities for improvement
  • Develop a culture of continuous improvement within the laboratory


Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to ISO 17025 and Laboratory Accreditation

  • Overview of ISO 17025 and its importance in laboratory accreditation
  • History and evolution of ISO 17025
  • Key principles and concepts of ISO 17025
  • Understanding laboratory accreditation and its benefits

Module 2: Understanding the Requirements of ISO 17025

  • In-depth review of the ISO 17025 standard
  • Clause-by-clause analysis of the standard
  • Understanding the requirements for management and technical operations
  • Identifying and interpreting the requirements for laboratory competence

Module 3: Planning and Conducting Internal Audits

  • Principles of internal auditing and audit planning
  • Developing an audit schedule and checklist
  • Conducting the audit and gathering evidence
  • Reporting audit findings and nonconformities

Module 4: Self-Assessment and Continuous Improvement

  • Principles of self-assessment and its benefits
  • Conducting a self-assessment and identifying opportunities for improvement
  • Developing a plan for continuous improvement
  • Implementing and monitoring improvements

Module 5: Managing Nonconformities and Opportunities for Improvement

  • Understanding and managing nonconformities
  • Root cause analysis and corrective action
  • Identifying and capitalizing on opportunities for improvement
  • Implementing and verifying corrective actions

Module 6: Laboratory Management and Technical Operations

  • Understanding laboratory management and its role in ISO 17025
  • Technical operations and laboratory competence
  • Managing laboratory personnel and training
  • Equipment management and calibration

Module 7: Sampling, Testing, and Measurement Uncertainty

  • Understanding sampling and testing procedures
  • Measurement uncertainty and its impact on laboratory results
  • Estimating and reporting measurement uncertainty
  • Ensuring the validity of test results

Module 8: Quality Control and Quality Assurance

  • Understanding quality control and quality assurance
  • Developing and implementing quality control procedures
  • Ensuring the quality of laboratory results
  • Participating in proficiency testing and interlaboratory comparisons

Module 9: Documentation and Record-Keeping

  • Understanding the importance of documentation and record-keeping
  • Developing and maintaining laboratory documentation
  • Managing laboratory records and data
  • Ensuring confidentiality and security of laboratory information

Module 10: Case Studies and Group Exercises

  • Practical application of course concepts through case studies
  • Group exercises to reinforce learning and promote discussion
  • Sharing experiences and best practices among participants
  • Receiving feedback and guidance from expert instructors


Course Benefits

Upon completion of this course, participants will receive a certificate issued by The Art of Service, demonstrating their expertise in ISO 17025 internal audit and self-assessment.



Course Features

  • Interactive and engaging course content
  • Comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of ISO 17025
  • Personalized support from expert instructors
  • Practical and real-world applications
  • High-quality content and expert instruction
  • Flexible learning options and mobile accessibility
  • Community-driven discussion forums and support
  • Actionable insights and hands-on projects
  • Bite-sized lessons and lifetime access to course materials
  • Gamification and progress tracking to enhance learning


Certificate of Completion

Participants who successfully complete this course will receive a certificate issued by The Art of Service, a recognized leader in professional training and certification.

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