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ISO 17025 Lead Implementer

Register here to master ISO 17025 and improve lab management. Gain certification and enhance your skills in laboratory management.

Course fees

Self-study
£500
Online training
£1,200
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  • Globally recognised certificate
  • Flexible online & self-study options
  • Group training discounts available

Course Overview


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Experts suggest that trained Laboratory management professionals can reduce costs by as much as 15% through reduction in errors rates. This course covers Laboratory management in the context of ISO 17025 Laboratory Management System and the Good Laboratory Practice. It also provides the opportunity to gain knowledge on the regulations and processes of Laboratory management. Participants will also be introduced to the concept of Plan-Do- Check-Act in managing Laboratory with policies, processes, procedures and controls.

For whom:

  • Laboratory Supervisor
  • Laboratory Manager

Certification

Upon successful completion of this programme, you will receive Cognicert Quality Laboratory Professional Certificate from Cognicert UK.

Course Content

Laboratory  Management Planning

  • Laboratory Management Principles
  • Laboratory Management Tools
  • Laboratory Stakeholders requirement management
  • Legal requirements
  • Laboratory Risk Management
  • Conflicts of Interest and Impartiality Principles
  • Laboratory Management Plan

Laboratory  Operations Management

  • Laboratory documents and record management
  • Laboratory Facilities Management
  • Implementing Environmental controls
  • Laboratory Methods Adoption, Design and Development
  • Laboratory Verification and Validation Processes
  • Laboratory operational controls: processes and procedure development and improvement.
  • Laboratory Human Resources Management
  • Sampling Methods and Application
  • Methods Types, Selection, Verification and Validation
  • Test Verification and Validation Techniques
  • Managing Organisational Knowledge
  • Laboratory Procurement and Contract Management
  • Laboratory Equipment, Management Maintenance and Calibration
  • Developing Identification and traceability system
  • Change Management and Controls
  • Packaging, Handling, Transport and Storage of Test/ Calibration Items
  • Metrological Traceability of Test and Calibration Results
  • Ensuring Validity of Result
  • Inter- and Intra- Laboratory Comparison
  • Control of nonconforming outputs
  • Test or Calibration Reporting
  • Keeping Laboratory Technical Records
  • Protecting data confidentiality

Laboratory  performance monitoring and Evaluation

  • Monitoring and auditing techniques and evidences
  • Handling Complaints
  • Conducting Customer feedback survey, Supplier Evaluation and employees
  • Use of ICT in Laboratory Management
  • Monitoring and evaluating Laboratory Performance
  • Auditing Laboratory Performance
  • Evaluating Measurement Uncertainty
  • Reviewing Laboratory Management
  • Improving Laboratory performance
  • Implementing Corrective actions
  • Risk Mitigation and Preventive actions

Training Methodologies

  • Case Study
  • Individual Exercises
  • Role Play
  • Group Exercises
  • Group Presentation
  • Examination

Self-Study Material, Exam and Certification 

Online Training, Material, Exam and Certification 

Classroom Training Location Here (Fee to be decided by delivery partners)


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Who Is This Course For?

  • Quality managers and management system professionals seeking Lead Auditor or Lead Implementer status
  • Consultants advising organisations on standards implementation and compliance
  • Internal auditors looking to formalise and internationally recognise their skills
  • Professionals in regulated industries requiring evidence of independent competence
  • Individuals building a career in certification, auditing, or standards consultancy

No prior certification experience is required. Basic knowledge of management systems is beneficial.

Course Contents

01
Introduction & Standards Background

History, purpose, and structure of the standard. Key requirements and terminology.

02
Planning & Implementation

How to plan and execute a management system implementation aligned to the standard.

03
Audit Principles & Process

Audit types, planning, conducting, and reporting. Evidence-based auditing techniques.

04
Non-Conformities & Corrective Action

Identifying non-conformities, root cause analysis, and verifying corrective actions.

05
Assessment & Certification

Examination format, competency assessment, and the path to professional certification.

Pricing & Enrolment

Online Training

Live instructor-led sessions delivered online. Includes course materials, assessment, and certificate on successful completion.

£1,200 per person
  • Live virtual classroom sessions
  • Expert-facilitated instruction
  • Course materials included
  • Online assessment
  • Digital certificate on completion
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Group & Corporate Training

Training your team? We offer in-house and group sessions with custom scheduling and volume pricing for organisations of any size.

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  • Volume discounts for 5+ delegates
  • In-house delivery at your premises
  • Customised scheduling
  • Dedicated training coordinator
  • Post-training support included
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