ISO 17025 Laboratory Management System (LMS) - Training Courses
Lead Assessor Training
ISO 17025 Laboratory Management System (LMS) - Training Courses
Why should you attend?
The ISO/IEC 17025 Lead Assessor training enables you to effectively lead a laboratory towards the ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation by enhancing your understanding of the laboratory's quality, administrative and technical operations. This training course will equip you with the necessary skills and expertise to plan and lead an ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation assessment.
Based on practical exercises, you will be able to master the assessment techniques and become competent to assess the compliance of laboratories with ISO/IEC 17025 requirements.
After mastering the necessary concepts related to the requirements of this standard, you can sit for the exam and apply for a "PECB Certified ISO/IEC 17025 Lead Assessor" credential. By holding a PECB Lead Assessor Certificate, you will demonstrate that you have the capabilities to assess the competence of Testing and Calibration Laboratories to provide reliable results based on best practices.
Who Should Attend?
- Individuals seeking to perform and lead an accreditation assessment of testing and calibration laboratories
- Managers or consultants seeking to master an ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation assessment
- Laboratory technicians responsible for maintaining conformance to ISO/IEC 17025 requirements
- Technical experts seeking to prepare for a testing, sampling and/or calibration laboratory accreditation assessment
COURSE AGENDA
DURATION: 5 Days
Day 1
Introduction to Laboratory Management Systems (LMS) and ISO/IEC 17025
- Course objectives and structure
- Standards and regulatory frameworks
- Accreditation process
- Fundamental concepts of ISO/IEC 17025
- Laboratory Management System (LMS)
Day 2
Principles, preparation and launching of an assessment
- Assessment concepts and principles
- Assessment approach based on evidence and risk
- Initiating the assessment
- Stage 1 assessment
- Preparing the stage 2 assessment (on-site assessment)
Day 3
On-site assessment activities
- Stage 2 assessment
- Communication during the assessment
- Assessment procedures
- Creating test plans
- Drafting assessment findings and non-conformity reports
Day 4
Closing the assessment
- Assessment documentation and quality assurance
- Closing the assessment
- Evaluation of action plans by the assessor
- Following the initial assessment
- Managing an internal audit program
- Competence and evaluation of assessors
- Closing the training
Day 5
Certification Exam
Learning Objectives
- Learn how to interpret the requirements of ISO/IEC 17025
- Understand the operations of testing and calibration laboratories based on ISO/IEC 17025
- Acknowledge the correlation between ISO/IEC 17025, ISO 9001 and other standards and regulatory frameworks
- Understand the assessor’s role in planning, leading, and following-up on assessments and accreditation
EXAMINATION
The PECB certified ISO 17025 Lead Assessor Training Course exam fully meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP). The exam covers the following competency domains:
1
Domain 1: Fundamental principles and concepts of a Laboratory Management System (LMS)
2
Domain 2: Laboratory Management System (LMS)
3
Domain 3: Fundamental concepts and principles of assessment
4
Domain 4: Preparation of an ISO/IEC 17025 assessment
5
Domain 5: Conducting an ISO/IEC 17025 assessment
6
Domain 6: Closing an ISO/IEC 17025 assessment
7
Domain 7: Managing an ISO/IEC 17025 internal audit program
CERTIFICATION
After successfully completing the exam, you can apply for the credentials shown on the table below. You will receive a certificate once you comply with all the requirements related to the selected credential.
Credentials
PECB Certified ISO/IEC 17025 Provisional Assessor
PECB Certified ISO/IEC 17025 Assessor
PECB Certified ISO/IEC 17025 Lead Assessor
Exam
PECB Certified ISO/IEC 17025 Lead Assessor exam or equivalent
PECB Certified ISO/IEC 17025 Lead Assessor exam or equivalent
PECB Certified ISO/IEC 17025 Lead Assessor exam or equivalent
Professional Experience
None
Two years: One year of work experience in Laboratory Management
Five years: Two years of work experience in Laboratory Management
MS Assessment Experience
None
Assessment activities: a total of 200 hours
Assessment activities: a total of 300 hours
Other Requirements
Signing the PECB code of ethics
Signing the PECB code of ethics
Signing the PECB code of ethics
GENERAL INFORMATION
- Certification fees are included in the exam price.
- Training material containing over 450 pages of information and practical examples will be distributed.
- A participation certificate of 31 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued.
- In case of exam failure, you can retake the exam within 12 months for free.
Training Calendar
Austria, Belgium, Canada, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Lichtenstein, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States
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| Self Study Course |
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$ 1250 |
*These Live Online Courses are schedule at 6-10 pm GST.
Albania, Bahrain, Belarus, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Cyprus, Estonia, France, Greece, Hungary, Israel, Kosova, Kuwait, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, Montenegro, Oman, Poland, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Saudia Arabia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Turkey, Ukraine, United Erab Emirates
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$ 1050 |
*These Live Online Courses are schedule at 6-10 pm GST.
Afghanistan, Algeria, American Samoa, Angola, Antigua & Barbuda, Armenia, Australia, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Benin, Bhutan, Botswana, Brunei, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, China, Comoros, Cook Islands, Ivory Coast, Dominica, DR Congo, Djibouti, East Timor, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gabon, Georgia, Ghana, Grenada, Guam, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Macau, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mayotte, Micronesia, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Niger, Nigeria, Niue, Norfolk Islands, North Korea, North Mariana Island, Pakistan, Palau, Palestine, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Pitcaim Islands, Puerto Rico, Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Saint Helena, Saint Kitts & Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent & Grenadines, Samoa, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, South Korea, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Swaziland, Syria, Tajikistan, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, The Gambia, Togo, Tonga, Trinadad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uganda, US Virgin Islands, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Wallis and Futuna, Western Sahara, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe
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| Self Study Course |
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$ 900 |
*These Live Online Courses are schedule at 6-10 pm GST.
