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Quality Management Systems Lead Auditor Using ISO/IEC 17025


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Learn how laboratory management systems work, how to interpret and apply the requirements of ISO/IEC 17025, and how to conduct and lead process and system audits using ISO/IEC 17025.

This course is intended particularly for laboratories or organizations that work closely with laboratories to develop effective management systems that also conform to ISO/IEC 17025.

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Duration: 5 days

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Who should attend?

  • Laboratory professionals
  • Quality professionals working in or with laboratories
  • ISO Managers/Management Reps
  • Auditors (internal, 3rd party, and supplier)
  • Process owners
  • Systems professionals or people who want to study how management systems work
  • Improvement Specialists
  • Buyers/Procurement professionals

You will learn how to:

  • Interpret and apply the requirements of ISO/IEC 17025
  • Identify and implement the controls necessary for ensuring the QMS translates customer needs into satisfied customers
  • Relate fiduciary concerns to the performance of the QMS
  • Develop reliable and pliable systems, particularly effective for organizations where process objectives are constantly changing
  • Determine and communicate the resources necessary to enable the system
  • Communicate the roles and responsibilities within the QMS to the organization
  • Conduct and lead 1st, 2nd and 3rd party audits, particularly on undocumented systems and audit for process effectiveness against measurable objectives
  • Relate the capabilities of the organization to the expectations of customers, top management and shareholders
  • Use the QMS to work proactively and not reactively
  • Explain to customers how the organization plans to fulfill its promises and show evidence that it has done so in the past

ISO Standards on this site have been provided by ANSI, the U.S. Member of the ISO