Why should you attend?
ISO/IEC 17025 Foundation training enables you to learn the basic components to implement and manage a Laboratory Management System (LMS) as specified in ISO/IEC 17025. During this training course, you will be able to understand the different modules of an LMS, including LMS policy, procedures, performance measurements, management commitment, internal audit, management review, and continual improvement.
After completing this course, you can sit for the exam and apply for the “PECB Certificate Holder in ISO/IEC 17025 Foundation” certificate. A PECB Foundation Certificate shows that you have understood the fundamental methodologies, requirements, framework, and management approach.
Who should attend?
- Individuals involved in Testing and Calibration Laboratories Management
- Individuals seeking to gain knowledge about the main processes of Laboratory Management Systems (LMS)
- Individuals interested in pursuing a career in Laboratory Management
Learning objectives
- Understand the components and operations of a Laboratory Management System (LMS)
- Acknowledge the correlation between ISO/IEC 17025 and other standards and regulatory frameworks
- Understand the approaches, methods, and techniques used for the implementation and management of an LMS
Educational approach
- Lecture sessions are illustrated with practical questions and examples
- Practical exercises include examples and discussions
- Practice tests are similar to the Certificate Exam
Prerequisites
None
Course Agenda
- Day 1: Introduction to Laboratory Management System (LMS) concepts as required by ISO/IEC 17025
- Day 2: Laboratory Management System requirements and Certificate Exam
Examination
The exam fully meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certificate Programme. It covers the following competency domains:
- Domain 1: Fundamental principles and concepts of a Laboratory Management System (LMS)
- Domain 2: Laboratory Management System (LMS) requirements
For specific information about exam type, available languages, and other details, please contact us .
Certificate Requirements
| Designation | Exam | Professional Experience | LMS Audit/Assessment Experience | LMS Project Experience | Other Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PECB Certificate Holder in ISO/IEC 17025 Foundation | Pass the PECB ISO/IEC 17025 Foundation exam | None | None | None | Signing the PECB Code of Ethics |
General Information
- Certificate and examination fees are included in the price of the training course.
- Training material containing over 200 pages of information and practical examples will be distributed.
- An attestation of course completion worth 14 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued to the participants who have attended the training course.
- In case of exam failure, you can retake the exam within 12 months for free.
