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Course Description

The course is to provide a concerted and comprehensive training on development & implementation of ISO/IEC 17025 Management System for building competence of Quality/Technical Manager and other personnel of testing and calibration laboratories.

  • To comply with ISO 17025:2017 requirements for training of Quality Managers in laboratories.
  • To understand the value of operating effective laboratory management system.
  • Looking to expand your skills in the area of good laboratory practices.
  • Helps in preparing your organization for assessment/accreditation or you are already a Quality/Technical Manager in the accredited laboratory.
  • To assess Laboratory Management system (LMS) of your supporting laboratories.

This course has been designed to help you develop the skills for implementing a Laboratory Management based on the internationally recognized management standard - ISO 17025:2017. Upon attending this course, participants are able to learn about ISO/IEC 17025 and its Principles and what it requires of laboratory staff.

Course Objectives

The requirements are based on the internationally recognized standard (ISO / IEC 17025) for testing or calibration laboratories, which are used to evaluate laboratories worldwide. Laboratory Accreditation Bodies use this standard to evaluate factors related to a laboratory's ability to produce accurated test and calibration results, including the following:

  • Technical adequacy of personnel
  • Reliability and appropriateness of control methods
  • Traceability of measurements and calibrations to national standards 
  • Suitability, calibration and maintenance of test equipment
  • Test environment
  • Sampling, handling and transfer of data
  • Quality assurance of test results and calibrations

How will participant benefit from attending this course? This course will help you in the following aspects:

  • Understanding the requirements of an ISO 17025:2017 based Laboratory management system.
  • Gaining the required skills to conduct a base-line review of your organization’s current position and implement the key principles of ISO 17025:2017. Using a step-by-step approach, you’ll learn how to develop an implementation plan, create necessary documentation, develop your risk management process, and achieve continual improvement.
  • Equipping you with a customizable toolkit to accelerate your program and get your implementation team moving forward

Who Should Attend?

This course is designed for Laboratory technical managers, Laboratory quality assurance/control, managers, Laboratory section heads, Laboratory supervisors, Laboratory technicians and Laboratory analysts.

Assessment Methodology

All courses conducted by EdTech are begun with a written Pre-evaluation and end with a Post-evaluation. The instructor will evaluate the knowledge and skills of the participants according to the feedback given by participants. This proactive method will help to recognize the benefits and knowledge gained by participants through the course.

Training Methodology

Facilitated by a highly experienced specialist; this program will be conducted using extensively interactive methods, encouraging participants to share their own experiences and apply the program material to real-life work situations in order to stimulate group discussions and improve the efficiency of the subject coverage. Percentages of the total course hour classification are:

  • 30%  Theoretical lectures, Concepts and Role Play
  • 30%  Work Presentation and Techniques
  • 20%  Case Studies and Practical Exercises
  • 20%  Topic General Discussions with Relevant Videos

Course Manual

Participants will be provided with a comprehensive reference manual. This manual is a compilation of core valuable information, references, presentation methods and inspiring reading materials.

Course Certificate

At the completion of the Course, all Participants who successfully accomplished the required contact hours will receive the EDTECH Achievement Certificate as a testimony to their commitment to professional development and further education.

Why Edtech ?

  • Industry Experienced; Internationally Qualified Trainers
  • Hands-on Practical Sessions & Assignments
  • Intensive Study materials
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Realistic training methodology
  • High-Quality Training in Affordable Course Fees
  • Achievement Certificate, as approved by the Ministry of Education (Abu Dhabi Center for Technical and Vocational Education Training - ACTVET), HABC, AWS, IAOSHE, SHRM, etc.