The Chartered Quality Institute

Quality & management systems iconImplementing ISO 17025:2005 quality management system

Description

This course is designed for the effective implementation of a quality management system as per the requirements of ISO 17025:2005, either on its own or in conjunction with the requirements of ISO 9001:2000. It will apply to organisations whose business is either solely engaged in providing testing and calibration services, or to business units engaged in providing the same services but forming part of a larger organisation.

Course content

  • management system requirements and the impact of ISO 9001:2000
  • review of tenders and contracts
  • subcontracting of testing and calibrations
  • technical requirements
  • test and calibration methods
  • validation methods
  • estimation of uncertainty of measurements
  • measurement traceability
  • sampling techniques
  • handling of testing and calibration items
  • reporting results
  • integration of ISO 17025:2005 and ISO 9001:2000 management systems

Who should attend

Managers, supervisors and other staff who would be engaged in implementing and maintaining a quality management system for testing laboratories and calibration houses.

Course style

  • interactive knowledge-based presentations
  • practical skills development workshops
  • continuous and written assessments

Pre Course Requirements

Participants should have relevant experience in the field of quality management systems and be familiar with operational aspects of testing laboratories or calibration houses.

Venue

All courses are run at our headquarters near Hyde Park Corner in London. See Inside the CQI for more information about the venue.

This CQI Training course meets the Body of Quality Knowledge (BOQK) requirements for the following elements: 4.1, 5.3
It can be used to support your application for CQI corporate membership using the experiential route. Apply the acquired skills and the knowledge in your workplace and use the outcomes as evidence of competence.

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