ISO 17025:2017 (Laboratory Management Systems)
The PIMS ISO/IEC 17025:2017 Laboratory Management Systems course provides a detailed understanding of the requirements used by testing and calibration laboratories to demonstrate competence, impartiality and co...
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Program Overview
The PIMS ISO/IEC 17025:2017 Laboratory Management Systems course provides a detailed understanding of the requirements used by testing and calibration laboratories to demonstrate competence, impartiality and consistent operation.
The programme covers laboratory management systems, personnel competence, equipment, testing and calibration methods, metrological traceability, measurement uncertainty, documentation, internal audits, corrective actions and continual improvement.
What You'll Learn
- Introduction to ISO/IEC 17025:2017
- Purpose and Structure of the Standard
- Laboratory Competence and Consistent Operation
- Impartiality and Confidentiality
- Organisational and Structural Requirements
- Personnel Competence and Training
- Laboratory Facilities and Environmental Conditions
- Equipment and Reference Materials
- Metrological Traceability
- Sampling and Handling of Laboratory Items
- Selection of Test and Calibration Methods
- Method Verification and Validation
- Measurement Uncertainty
- Technical Records
- Control of Data and Information
- Reporting of Results
- Management-System Documentation
- Document and Record Control
- Risk-Based Thinking
- Internal Auditing
- Management Review
- Identification and Management of Nonconformities
- Root-Cause Analysis
- Corrective Actions
- Continual Improvement
Empowering professionals with knowledge, practical understanding and stronger workplace skills.
PIMSWho Should Attend?
This PIMS ISO/IEC 17025 course is suitable for Laboratory Managers, supervisors, Quality Managers, Quality Assurance personnel, testing and calibration professionals, laboratory technicians, auditors, consultants and personnel responsible for laboratory management systems.
Key Benefits
After completing the programme, learners should be better prepared to:
- Understand the principal requirements of ISO/IEC 17025:2017
- Support implementation and maintenance of laboratory management systems
- Improve awareness of competence and impartiality requirements
- Manage personnel, equipment and laboratory resources effectively
- Understand method validation and verification principles
- Improve awareness of measurement traceability and uncertainty
- Support internal audits and management reviews
- Identify and manage laboratory nonconformities
- Develop corrective actions
- Support reliable and consistent laboratory operations
Assessment & Evaluation
The PIMS ISO/IEC 17025:2017 comprehensive assessment consists of:
- 50 multiple-choice questions.
- 2 short essay questions.
- 10 true-or-false questions.
- Assessment duration: 2 hours.
Participants who complete the programme receive a Certificate of Attendance from the relevant training organisation or ATP in accordance with the programme requirements.
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