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Understanding ISO/IEC 17025:2017 for Testing & Calibration Labs

This course is a comprehensive review of the philosophies and requirements of ISO/IEC 17025:2017. The participant will gain an understanding of conformity assessment using the risks and opportunities-based approach.

Price: $995.00

*Discounts available for A2LA Members. Contact us for special pricing.

Equipment Needed

Attendees must have a laptop and headset.

Target Attendees

Testing/Calibration Laboratory Directors, Managers, Auditors, Engineers, Scientists, or Technicians

Learning Outcomes

After successful completion of the course, the participant will be able to:

1. Describe the process-based approach of the standard;
2. Explain new concepts in ISO/IEC 17025 such as:

  •  Continuous improvement (using PDCA and KPIs);
  •  Verification and validation;
  •  Decision rules;
  • Principles of impartiality; and
  •  Risk-based thinking

3. Analyze scenarios to identify non-conformities, risks, and opportunities related to the new requirements in the standard;
4. Analyze sample calibration records to demonstrate metrological traceability; and
5. List the areas where documents and records are required under the new standard.

CEUs Awarded

1.4 CEUs*, 16 Training Hours

Reference

Students are required to bring a copy of the ISO/IEC 17025:2017 standard with them furnished by their company or purchase them directly from ISO or other approved document provider prior to the class.

 

* A2LA WorkPlace Training is accredited by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) and is authorized to issue the IACET CEU.

Training Dates

November 18 – 19, 2024
Instructor: Chris Gunning
17200 N Laurel Park Dr, Livonia, MI 48152
8am - 5pm

December 9 – 12, 2024
Virtual Class
1pm - 5pm EST

January 13 – 16, 2025
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February 18 – 19, 2025
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March 10 – 13, 2025
Virtual Class
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April 5 – 6, 2025
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May 12 – 15, 2025
Virtual Class
1pm - 5pm EST

June 9 – 12, 2025
Virtual Class
1pm - 5pm EST

July 14 – 15, 2025
Instructor: 950 W Walnut Hill Ln, Irving, TX 75038
Virtual Class
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August 11 – 14, 2025
Virtual Class
1pm - 5pm EST

September 16 – 17, 2025
Virtual Class
8am - 5pm EST

October 13 – 16, 2025
Virtual Class
1pm - 5pm EST

November 10 – 11, 2025
17200 N Laurel Park Dr, Livonia, MI 48152
8am - 5pm

December 8 – 11, 2025
Virtual Class
1pm - 5pm EST