Course Content:
- Introduction & Course Objectives
- Introduction & history of ISO / IEC 17025:2017
- Relationship to ISO 9001 and other quality management systems
- Process Approach
- Requirements of ISO / IEC 17025:2017
- Preparing for accreditation
- Responsibilities of an Internal Auditor
- Plan & preparation for an Internal Audit
- Conducting audits – gathering information – Audit Techniques
- Writing audit reports
- Conducting audit follow-up
- Q&A
- Conclude & Follow Up Process
On the course completion participants would be able to:
- Understand the history, concepts and benefits of a Laboratory Quality Management System
- Explain the purpose and requirements of ISO/IEC 17025:2017
- Understand the responsibilities of an internal Auditor & describe the role of an Internal Auditor in the maintenance & improvement of a Laboratory Quality Management Systems
- Plan & prepare for an Internal Audit
- Conducting audits – gathering information – Audit Techniques
- Write audit reports that will help improve the effectiveness of Laboratory Quality Management Systems
- Conduct audit follow-up to verify the effectiveness of corrective & preventative actions
