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 concepts and principles and be equipped to bring best practices for developing or improving their current management system in preparation for accreditation or to improve the accreditation assessment experience.

This ISO/IEC 17025 auditor training course will introduce participants to ISO 19011, the guideline for auditing management systems as applied to ISO/IEC 17025:2017. The participant will learn about auditing principles and develop skills for performing higher-value internal audits. The course includes hands-on exercises for planning, establishing, implementing, and maintaining an audit program, and also focuses [...]

This course is a suitable introduction for both calibration and testing laboratory participants, focusing on the mathematics, basic statistics, key concepts, and approaches of the measurement uncertainty evaluation process. The participant will gain an understanding of the statistical techniques required to estimate measurement uncertainty and will practice those skills to create basic uncertainty budgets (calculator). [...]

During this workshop, the participant will be introduced to several tools and techniques that can be applied in the testing laboratory environment to efficiently and effectively create measurement uncertainty budgets that comply with ISO/IEC 17025 requirements.