Proficiency Testing Provider Training Course
Training Course based on ISO/IEC 17043:2010
1) Assessor Training Course based on ISO/IEC 17043:2010
This five-day course is particularly designed to train inspectors / experts on ISO/IEC 17043:2010. These experts are then given chance to accompany PNAC’s assessment team to work as technical experts/assessors during the assessment of Proficiency Testing Providers (PTPs). It gives participants guidance and training in the skills needed to develop and implement an effective Proficiency Testing Provider’s quality management & technical system. The course is based on ISO/IEC 17043:2010, the international standard for Proficiency Testing Providers in accordance with the requirements of ILAC and APAC guidance on the training courses for Laboratories and Proficiency Testing Providers.
Course Contents:
Introduction to PTP Accreditation, an overview of ISO/IEC 17043:2010
International Dimension of Accreditation
Accreditation Criteria and Their Interpretations
Quality Management System Requirements
Accreditation Criteria and Their Interpretations
Technical Requirements for Proficiency Testing Providers
Accreditation Body Operation and Regulations
Accreditation process of PNAC
Assessment Techniques
Assessor’s skill
communications
Report writing
Policies and guidelines of ILAC, APAC and PNAC
Exercises
Written Examination
Overall, the Assessor Training Course based on ISO/IEC 17043:2010 offered by the Pakistan National Accreditation Council (PNAC) is a valuable program for individuals who wish to develop their skills in Proficiency Testing Providers accreditation. It provides participants with a solid foundation in the requirements of the ISO/IEC 17043:2010 standard and the knowledge and skills necessary to conduct assessments of Proficiency Testing Providers seeking accreditation.
2) Awareness and implementation of ISO/IEC 17043:2010
ISO/IEC 17043:2010 is an international standard that specifies the requirements for the competence and quality of Proficiency Testing Providers (PTPs). The standard covers all aspects of Proficiency Testing Providers operations, including management, technical competence, and quality control. Implementation of this standard can help PTPs to improve their performance, increase confidence in their results, and demonstrate their commitment to quality to stakeholders.
The Pakistan National Accreditation Council (PNAC) is offering awareness training and implementation support for ISO/IEC 17043:2010. The training aims to provide Proficiency Testing Providers with an understanding of the requirements of the standard, and how to implement them effectively.
This course is designed for the staff of Proficiency Testing Providers working on ISO/IEC 17043:2010 and for newly inducted staff. It gives participants guidance and training in the skills needed to develop and implement an effective Proficiency Testing Providers quality management system. The course is based on ISO/IEC 17043:2010, the international standard used for accrediting of Proficiency Testing Providers.
The provision of reliable and timely information is critical in the modern testing Proficiency Testing Providers environment. It is worth to mention that well documented quality management systems and validated technical procedures are required to effectively implement and the Proficiency Testing Providers is operated by well-trained and competent staff.
Course Contents:
Introduction to PTP Accreditation, an overview of ISO/IEC 17043:2010
Interpretation of ISO/IEC 17043:2010 standard
International Dimensions of Accreditation
Quality Management System Requirements for Proficiency Testing Providers
Technical Requirements for Proficiency Testing Providers
The development, documentation requirements and implementation of quality systems.
Accreditation process of PNAC
Exercises, Assignments and Discussions
The course is presented by senior staff of PNAC, each with a laboratory background and a detailed knowledge of the implementation of ISO/IEC 17043:2010.
3) Proficiency Testing Providers Management System and Internal Audit based on ISO/IEC 17043:2010
ISO/IEC 17043:2010 is an international standard for conformity assessment — General requirements for proficiency testing. The standard covers all aspects of Proficiency Testing Providers operations, including management and technical competence of the personnel involved in PTP activities. Implementation of this standard can help Proficiency Testing Providers to improve their performance, increase confidence in their performed PTPs, and demonstrate their commitment to quality to stakeholders.
The Pakistan National Accreditation Council (PNAC) is offering awareness training and implementation support for ISO/IEC 17043:2010.
The training courses are designed to help individuals and organizations develop the necessary skills and knowledge to conduct internal audits of their PTP’s management system in accordance with the requirements of the ISO/IEC 17043:2010 standard. The courses cover a range of topics including auditing principles, techniques and methods, audit planning, audit execution, and reporting.
Upon completion of the training courses, participants will be able to understand the principles and methods of conducting internal audits, plan and execute effective internal audits of their Proficiency Testing Providers management system, and report on audit findings and recommendations.
Overall, PNACs training courses on Internal Audit based on ISO/IEC 17043:2010 can help individuals and organizations ensure that their Proficiency Testing Provider’s management system is effectively implemented and maintained, and that their PTP activities are in compliance with the requirements of the standard. This can help improve the quality of PTP services, increase customer satisfaction, and enhance the credibility and competitiveness of the organization.
Course Contents:
Introduction to Proficiency Testing Providers Accreditation,, an overview of ISO/IEC 17043:2010
Interpretation of ISO/IEC 17043:2010 standard
International Dimension of Accreditation
Quality Management System Requirements for PTP
Technical Requirements for PTP
The development, documentation requirements and implementation of quality systems.
Internal Auditing as per ISO 19011
Accreditation process of PNAC
Policies and guidelines of ILAC, APAC and PNAC
Exercises, Assignments and Group Discussions
The course is presented by senior staff of PNAC, each with a laboratory background and a detailed knowledge of the implementation of ISO/IEC 17043:2010.
4) Proficiency Testing Providers Management System Implementation based on ISO/IEC 17043:2010
ISO/IEC 17043:2010 is an international standard that specifies the requirements for the competence and quality of Proficiency Testing Providers. The standard covers all aspects of Proficiency Testing Providers operations, including management, technical competence, and quality control. Implementation of this standard can help Proficiency Testing Providers to improve their performance, increase confidence in their results, and demonstrate their commitment to quality to stakeholders.
The Pakistan National Accreditation Council (PNAC) is offering awareness training and implementation support for ISO/IEC 17043:2010. The training aims to provide Proficiency Testing Providers with an understanding of the requirements of the standard, and how to implement them effectively.
This course is designed for the experienced staff of Proficiency Testing Providers working on ISO/IEC 17043:2010 and for newly inducted staff. It gives participants guidance and training in the skills needed to develop and implement an effective Proficiency Testing Providers quality management system. The course is based on ISO/IEC 17043:2010, the international standard used for accrediting of Proficiency Testing Providers.
The provision of reliable and timely information is critical in the modern testing Proficiency Testing Providers environment. It is worth to mention that well documented quality management systems and validated technical procedures are required to effectively implement and the Proficiency Testing Providers is operated by well-trained and competent staff.
Course Contents:
Introduction to PTP Accreditation, an overview of ISO/IEC 17043:2010
Interpretation of ISO/IEC 17043:2010 standard
International Dimension of Accreditation
Quality Management System Requirements for PTP
Technical Requirements for PP
The development, documentation requirements and implementation of quality systems.
Internal Auditing as per ISO 19011
Accreditation process of PNAC
Policies and guidelines of ILAC, APAC and PNAC
Exercises, Assignments and Group Discussions
The course is presented by senior staff of PNAC, each with a laboratory background and a detailed knowledge of the implementation of ISO/IEC 17043:2010.