ISO/IEC 17025 Transition
Why should you attend?
PECB Certified ISO/IEC 17025 Transition training course enables you to gain a thorough understanding of the differences between ISO/IEC 17025:2005 and ISO/IEC 17025:2017. During this training course, you will have the opportunity to acquire the necessary knowledge to support a laboratory in transitioning from ISO/IEC 17025:2005 to ISO/IEC 17025:2017.
After attending the training course, you can take the exam. If you pass, you can apply for the “PECB Certified ISO/IEC 17205 Transition” credential. An internationally recognized “PECB ISO/IEC 17205 Transition” certificate demonstrates that you have the practical knowledge and professional capabilities to successfully apply the ISO/IEC 17025:2017 changes in a laboratory.
Who should attend?
- Managers and consultants responsible for or involved in the process of transitioning from ISO/IEC 17025:2005 to ISO/IEC 17025:2017
- Individuals interested in understanding the changes and differences between ISO/IEC 17025:2015 and ISO/IEC 17025:2017
- Auditors seeking to perform ISO/IEC 17025:2017 transition conformity assessments
Learning objectives
This training course enables you to:
- Learn the main differences between ISO/IEC 17025:2005 and ISO/IEC 17025:2017
- Comprehend the new concepts and requirements of ISO/IEC 17025:2017
- Learn how to effectively apply the ISO/IEC 17025:2017 changes in a laboratory that is already compliant with ISO/IEC 17025:2005
Educational approach
The training course is participant centered and contains:
- Lecture sessions illustrated with graphics, examples, and discussions
- Interactions between participants by means of questions and suggestions
- Quizzes as a simulation and preview of the certification exam
Prerequisites
Knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025:2005 requirements.
More Details
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Day 1: Introduction to ISO/IEC 17025:2017
Day 2: ISO/IEC 17025:2017 clause by clause and certification exam
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The PECB Certified ISO/IEC 17025 Transition exam complies with the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP) requirements. It covers the following competency domains:
- Domain 1: The differences between ISO/IEC 17025:2005 and ISO/IEC 17025:2017
- Domain 2: Understand, interpret, and plan the implementation of ISO/IEC 17025:2017 changes
For specific information about exam type, languages available, and other details, please visit the List of PECB Exams and the Examination Rules and Policies.
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Upon the successful completion of the exam, you can apply for the credential shown on the table below. For more information about ISO/IEC 17025 certifications and the PECB certification process, please refer to Certification Rules and Policies.
The PECB ISO/IEC 17025 Transition certification scheme has the following requirements:
Credential Exam Professional experience MS audit/assessment experience LMMS project experience Other requirements PECB Certified ISO/IEC 17025 Transition PECB Certified ISO/IEC 17025 Transition exam, or equivalent None None None Signing the PECB Code of Ethics
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- Certification fees are included in the exam price.
- Participants will be provided with over 100 pages of training material containing explanatory information and practical examples.
- An attendance record worth 14 CPD (continuing professional development) credits will be issued to participants who have attended the training course.
- In case of exam failure, the candidate can retake the exam once for free within 12 months of the initial exam date.
