Course Description

ISO/IEC 17025:2017 Laboratory Management Systems – A Practical Guide





Learn the key requirements for ISO/IEC 17025:2017 laboratory management system compliance in this free online course. High standards of quality and compliance are essential for every laboratory. This course covers the key concepts and requirements of ISO/IEC 17025:2017, guiding you to implement a compliant, accredited laboratory management system that ensures safety, accuracy, and reliability. This course was reviewed and approved by Muhammad Waqas, a technical manager in an ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accredited laboratory. Enrol today to enhance your lab’s safety.

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Training ProviderAlison
Course TypeOnline Learning
Course QualificationCPD Certificate
Course Duration3-4 hours
Course FeeFree
Entry RequirementsLike all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary.

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Career PathWhat You Will Learn In This Free Course
• Define the purpose and scope of ISO/IEC 17025:2017 in laboratory operations.
• Describe the key management and technical requirements of the standard.
• Explain how accreditation validates laboratory competence and credibility.
• Outline the structural and resource needs for effective laboratory management.
• Discuss how method control ensures reliability in testing and calibration.
• Evaluate the role of sample management in maintaining data integrity.
• Identify how traceability and measurement uncertainty influence result accuracy.
• Assess procedures for reviewing and verifying laboratory outcomes.
• Illustrate methods of managing information and customer communication.
• Distinguish between corrective and preventive actions in handling nonconformities.
• Analyse how management reviews contribute to continual improvement.
• Apply ISO/IEC 17025:2017 principles to enhance laboratory quality and performance.
Course Code7766
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