Learn ISO 17025 - management, technical and documentation requirements. Understand Strategies for cost effective implementation.
The ISO 17025 standard is used by laboratories to develop and establish a Quality System for assessment by clients or third parties. ISO 17025 is now also being used as a criterion for laboratory accreditation.
ISO 17025 is applicable to all organizations performing tests and/or calibrations, regardless of the number of personnel or the extent of the scope of testing and/or calibration. Apart from in-depth data on requirements, this seminar also outlines a framework for cost-effective implementation.
Areas Covered in the seminar:
- Benefits of ISO 17025.
- Management requirements.
- Technical requirements.
- Documentation requirements.
- Steps towards ISO 17025 laboratory accreditation.
- ISO 17025 and agencies, such as US FDA.
- Impact on Analytical Laboratories.
- Recommendations for implementation.
- Dealing with multiple quality systems.
- Preparation for an ISO 17025 Audit.
- Local and global resources.
For easy implementation, Attendees will receive:
- Copies of all slides
- Laboratory Quality Manual: Template and examples
- ISO17025: Step-by-step implementation
- SOP: Laboratory Complaint Handling
- SOP: Document Management and Control
- SOP: Auditing Analytical Laboratories
Who will benefit:
- QA managers and personnel
- Analysts and lab managers
- Validation specialists
- Training departments
- Documentation department
- Suppliers of reference material
Instructor Profile:
Ludwig Huber, is Compliance Program Manager at Agilent Technologies. He is the editor of www.labcompliance.com, the global on-line resources for validation and compliance issues for laboratories. He is the author of the books Validation and Qualification in Analytical Laboratories, and "Validation of Computerized Analytical and Networked Systems", Interpharm Press. He is also the author of the Macro & Spreadsheet Quality Package from Labcompliance. For more information, visit Dr. Huber’s website: www.ludwig-huber.com .
