This training provides a comprehensive understanding of two key standards related to proficiency testing:
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ISO/IEC 17043:2023 – Conformity Assessment, General Requirements for the Competence of Proficiency Testing Providers: This section of the training covers the essential requirements for proficiency testing (PT) providers, focusing on the criteria for demonstrating competence, impartiality, and consistent performance. It includes guidance on planning, implementing, and managing PT schemes to ensure reliable and accurate outcomes.
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ISO 13528:2022 – Statistical Methods for Use in Proficiency Testing by Inter-Laboratory Comparison: This portion delves into the statistical methods used in PT, equipping participants with the knowledge to design, analyze, and interpret proficiency testing data. The training explores the use of statistical tools to assess the performance of laboratories, identify outliers, and ensure the robustness and validity of inter-laboratory comparisons.
The course is ideal for ABs, proficiency testing providers, laboratory managers, and quality assurance personnel seeking to enhance their understanding of these standards and their practical application.
