Internal auditing of Laboratory Management Systems: ISO 17025:2017 (based on ISO 19011:2018)
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Workshop Overview
A robust internal audit system is vital for any management system. This workshop covers laboratory management system requirements and internal auditing principles, enabling participants to conduct audits that add value. Practical examples and interactive activities develop confidence and a positive attitude. The course follows a structured approach, addressing technical aspects and emphasizing auditor behavior and personal skills to enhance the audit process for all involved.
Learning is made fun & practical
Progress Excellence takes a unique approach to training in food safety, quality, health and safety, environmental and laboratory:
- Sector specific examples are used to ensure relevance and understanding of the topic.
- All our training modules are highly interactive with practical activities that entrench theoretical learning.
- We provide templates and helpful implementation plans.
Our aim is to equip delegates in such a way that they can practically implement and improve their systems.
Progress Excellence Approach
- Practical activities, photographs, exercises and discussions.
- A step-by-step review of Codex HACCP principles and CCP management.
- Experienced facilitators sharing best practice.
The course will equip delegates with the following:
- Explaining internal auditing in terms of the Guidelines for auditing management systems (ISO 19011: 2018).
- Course material is developed to simulate the audit process with practical examples and activities.
- Stimulating the discovery of how the behaviour of the auditor affects the outcome of the audit process.
- User-friendly tools to prepare for and conduct an audit.
The course is best suited to the following audiences:
- Understand the role of audit criteria in internal audits.
- Conduct audits in the laboratory based on the requirements of ISO 19011.
- Understanding audit principles and the impact thereof on an audit.
- Display appropriate auditor conduct.
- Preparing for internal audits.
- Developing an internal audit programme.
- Preparing audit plans.
- Applying audit methods to obtain audit evidence.
- Reporting non conformances in understandable terms.
- Evaluation of corrective actions for adequacy.
- Handy tools to prepare and conduct a process-based audit.
- Effective reporting on the audit process.