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This course provides fundamental knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025:2017 requirements and internal audit methodologies for laboratories. This interactive sessions combine expert presentations, individual & team exercises in addition to case studies and group discussions. It focuses on:
1. Developing compliant laboratory management systems
2. Applying ISO 19011:2018 principles for effective internal audits
3. Interpreting accreditation requirements (ILAC/ EIAC framework)
Participants will:
* Understand laboratory accreditation philosophy and ILAC's role
* Interpret ISO/IEC 17025 requirements in assessment contexts
* Learn how to conduct internal audits per ISO 19011 guidelines
Designed for:
Laboratory managers
Quality/technical managers & supervisors
Internal auditors
Technical assessors
Senior laboratory technicians
Consultants
Accreditation Body Staff – Involved in assessing Testing/ Calibration laboratories
Interactive hands-on training combining:
* Expert-led presentations on ISO/IEC 17025, EIAC, and ILAC/EIAC requirements
* Individual & team exercises for real-world application
* Group discussions for knowledge sharing and practical solutions
Designed for immediate workplace implementation of auditing techniques.
Core Modules:
* Introduction to ISO/IEC 17025:2017
Scope and key terms
* Management & Technical Requirements
Impartiality, risk management, competence
* ILAC Framework & Accreditation
Role of accreditation bodies
* Internal Auditing (ISO 19011)
Audit planning to follow-up
* Practical Workshops
Case studies and simulations
Participants will receive an electronic copy of:
1. Comprehensive training slides covering ISO/IEC 17025 and EIAC requirements
2. Workshop handouts (case studies).
3. Reference documents (supplementary reading materials).
Upon completion of the course:
1. Certificate of Completion – Awarded to participants who successfully pass the final exam.
2. Certificate of Attendance – Provided to those who participate but do not meet the passing criteria.
*Certificates validate understanding of ISO/IEC 17025 requirements and internal auditing principles.*
The course fee a training materials, refreshments, and a certificate upon completion.