Our Approach: 

 Role-playing

 Interactive learning

 Practical exercises

 Case studies

 Sample documentation

 ENJOYABLE!

Date:

(TBD)

Venue & Fees:

5-Star Hotel

KD ----- Per Participant

Who Should Attend?

This course is most useful for the Lab Managers, Lab Coordinators, Lab Scientists, Lab Engineers, and whoever has supervisory responsibilities for a lab or test.

Internal Quality Audit for Laboratories

This course provides participants with the steps followed when establishing and eventually implementing an internal quality audit program for their laboratories. The audit cycle includes scheduling, planning, conducting, and reporting. Participants will gain skills in effective techniques of auditing by means of hands-on exercises, case studies, and role-playing.

Course Highlights:

OVERVIEW

• What is an internal audit?

• Why is it important?

• Internal auditing and ISO 17025

ROLE OF THE INTERNAL AUDITOR

• Effective interviewing techniques

• Essential interpersonal skills

• Auditor’s responsibilities

INITIATION AND PREPARATION

• What needs to be done before an audit?

• Developing checklists

• Planning the audit

PERFORMING THE AUDIT

• Opening meeting

• What to look for during an audit

• Assessing collected evidence

CLOSING AND REPORTING

• Writing statements of nonconformity

• Conducting the closing meeting

• The audit summary report

POST-AUDIT FOLLOW-UP

• Audit record keeping

• Corrective action steps

• Continual improvement cycle