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LAQ-3103 Normative Standards

Name: Prachi Patel (C0858177)

Nisargkumar Bhatt (C0856560)

Handout 1

1. What is the purpose of the ISO/IEC 17025 document ?

Ans- ISO/ IEC 17025 is useful for Organizations that performs sampling, testing or calibration and

wants reliable results. It puts together guidelines to generate valid results.

2. Identify 3 and discuss briefly 3 requirements outlined in the ISO/ IEC document and the CAN-

P-1595 document.

Ans- 1. Organization - The laboratory shall include in its documentation which staff has

responsibilities under this PSA.

2.Management system- Maintain a quality manual that includes or makes reference to all

Test Method Development & Non-Routine Testing policies, processes and procedures.

3. Internal audits- Internal audit schedule and procedure must include projects and

activities related to this PSA.

4. Test and calibration and method validation Laboratory-Developed Methods- Laboratory

developed methods are planned, and assigned to qualified personnel. For non-routine

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testing requirements, include limitations as required by the work & approved by the

customer.

3. What is a quality policy statement?

Ans- ISO defines a quality policy as a general statement of an organization’s commitment to quality.

4. Find the quality policy statements for 3 laboratories and identify some of the common elements.

Name of Lab:

a) – UC Davis Analytical Laboratory- “To provide high quality and timely analyses of soil, plant,

water, feed, and other samples and to consistently meet the requirements and expectations of

our clients.”

b) -Europhins- It is the policy of Eurofins companies and Certification Body to achieve and maintain

the highest standard of quality in all aspects of its work.

c) -iQ-Laboratory- It undertakes to supply the standards and objectives set out in this Quality

Manual to its clients in keeping with all the elements of ISO/IEC 17025:2005 whilst maintaining

economical viability of the test facility. iQ Laboratory thrives to become market leader in North-

Holland, excel in quality of analysis and fast results reporting.

Name of Lab Quality policy elements

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A) UC Davis High quality, timely analysis, meet requirements, meet expectations of

Analytical the customers

Laboratory

B) Europhins Achieve quality, maintain highest quality standards

C)iQ- Laboratory all the elements of ISO/IEC 17025:2005, maintaining economical viability

of the test facility, excel in quality of analysis, fast results reporting

Common elements High quality

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Limit of
Detection Measurement
Uncertainty

Limit of
Quantification AREAS of Linearity
QUALITY

Sensitivity Recovery
Measurement
bias

5. Draft a Quality Policy statement

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Ans- We are dedicated to offer high quality services through a comprehensive quality assurance

system.

The laboratory ensures to meet the expectations of customers by:

• Maintaining a quality management system which meets the requirements of ISO 17025:2017.

• Continuously update and improve the quality systems and SOPs.

• Regularly participating in proficiency testing and training programs.

My reference list:

a) - www.thecoresolution.com

b) - Microsoft Word - 66937new_2.doc (ucdavis.edu)

c) - Quality Policy Statement - Eurofins Scientific

d) - Policy Statement | (iq-labonline.com)

e) -Requirements for Accreditation of Laboratories Engaged in Test Method Development &

Non-Routine Testing CAN-P-1595:2011 document

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