ISO 17025:2017 (Laboratory Management Systems) Lead Auditor Course
The ISO 17025:2017 (Laboratory Management Systems) Lead Auditor Course offered by OXQUAL develops competence in auditing testing and calibration laboratory systems against ISO/IEC 17025:2017 requirements. The programme covers laboratory competence, impartiality, resources, techni...
About this qualification
The ISO 17025:2017 (Laboratory Management Systems) Lead Auditor Course offered by OXQUAL develops competence in auditing testing and calibration laboratory systems against ISO/IEC 17025:2017 requirements. The programme covers laboratory competence, impartiality, resources, technical processes and audit methodology.
Career-focused
Develop relevant skills and knowledge that can support your next professional step.
What you'll cover
Key topics covered in this OXQUAL programme include:
- ISO/IEC 17025:2017 Fundamentals
- Laboratory Management-System Requirements
- Structural Requirements
- Resource Requirements
- Technical Process Requirements
- Personnel Competence
- Equipment and Calibration
- Method Validation Awareness
- Measurement Traceability
- Impartiality
- Confidentiality
- ISO 19011 Audit Principles
- Audit Planning
- On-Site Laboratory Audits
- Evidence Collection
- Non-Conformity Reporting
- Corrective Actions
- Continual Improvement
Who it's designed for
This OXQUAL programme is suitable for:
- Laboratory Managers
- Technical Supervisors
- Laboratory Auditors
- Quality and Compliance Personnel
- Laboratory-System Consultants
What you'll gain
Successful completion of this OXQUAL programme can help learners to:
- Develop laboratory-management-system auditing competence.
- Strengthen laboratory-competence evaluation.
- Improve impartiality and confidentiality awareness.
- Develop audit-planning skills.
- Improve non-conformity reporting.
- Support continual improvement of laboratory systems.
How this qualification is assessed
The assessment pattern for this OXQUAL programme is outlined below.
- Assessment Type: Written examination, audit simulation and project.
- Format: Multiple-choice questions, essay-style questions, applied audit scenarios and project submission.
- Total Questions: 100 theory questions plus 1 audit simulation and 1 project submission.
- Passing Score: 70%.
- Duration: 6–7 days (45–50 hours total).
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