This training course covers the key requirements of two important standards:
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ISO/IEC 17043:2023 – Conformity Assessment, General Requirements for the Competence of Proficiency Testing Providers: This part of the course focuses on the principles and criteria for organizations that provide proficiency testing (PT) services. It outlines the responsibilities and capabilities required to ensure high-quality, reliable PT schemes, covering aspects like planning, management, confidentiality, and impartiality.
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ISO 13528:2022 – Statistical Methods for Use in Proficiency Testing by Inter-Laboratory Comparison: This section emphasizes statistical approaches used in proficiency testing programs. Participants will learn how to design, analyze, and interpret inter-laboratory comparisons, ensuring consistency and validity of results through appropriate statistical tools and methods.
The course is designed to equip participants with a thorough understanding of the standards, their application, and how to maintain high levels of competence and reliability in proficiency testing activities.