Course Overview

Our ISO 17025:2017 course is structured with engaging video content and provides access to essential training materials in various formats, including editable files for specific sections. Depending on the course, supplementary materials such as case studies, exercises, and exercise correction keys will be available to enhance your learning experience.

The course design incorporates quizzes within each section, fostering an interactive learning environment for our participants.

Throughout the training, conveniently access materials via the GRS Learning Portal and schedule your exam at a time and location that suits you through GRS Exams.

By the end of the course, participants will achieve the following learning objectives:

• Understanding the Purpose: Describe the purpose of a laboratory management system based on ISO 17025:2017 and articulate the fundamental principles guiding such systems.
• Navigating Standards: Explain the purpose, content, and interrelationship of ISO 17025:2017 and other relevant standards in the context of laboratory management and accreditation.
• Interpreting ISO Requirements: Interpret the requirements of ISO 17025:2017 within the context of assessing the competence of testing and calibration laboratories.
• Auditor Roles and Responsibilities: Explain the roles and responsibilities of an auditor and lead auditor in planning, conducting, reporting, and following up on an audit of a laboratory management system. This includes aligning with standards such as ISO 19011 and ISO/IEC 17021, as applicable.
• Audit Proficiency: Develop the skills needed to plan, conduct, report, and follow up on an audit of a laboratory management system in conformity with ISO 17025:2017, while adhering to audit standards like ISO 19011 and ISO/IEC 17021.

Course Content