ISO 17020 2012 Requirements for Inspection Bodies - Awareness Course

- Description
- Curriculum

ISO 17020 2012 – Conformity assessment — Requirements for the operation of various types of bodies performing inspection – has been drawn up with the objective of promoting confidence in bodies performing inspection. ISO 17020 2012 standard covers the activities of inspection bodies whose work can include the examination of materials, products, installations, plants, processes, work procedures or services, and the determination of their conformity with requirements and the subsequent reporting of results of these activities to clients and, when required, to authorities. ISO 17020 2012 standard can be used as a requirements document for accreditation or peer assessment or other assessments. ISO 17020 2012 awareness course teaches you the process approach, quality management principles and the requirements and benefits of ISO 17020 2012. The essential objective of ISO 17020 2012 awareness course is to create awareness for participants regarding various basic requirements of the ISO 17020 2012 standard & impart working knowledge on how these requirements can be interpreted to suit the organization’s processes, services, people & customers.
Who Should Attend?
- Anyone involved in the planning, implementing, maintaining, supervising or auditing of an ISO 17020 2012 quality management system
- Jobseekers interested in understanding the best quality management practices followed by various organisations
- Anyone looking to gain skills and knowledge to improve their career performance
Key Benefits
- Understand the structure of ISO 17020 2012 standard
- Learn importance and benefits of an ISO 17020 2012 standard
- Understand key requirements, terms and definitions of ISO 17020 2012
- Learn main concepts such as risk-based thinking, process approach and Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA)
- Prepare yourself to participate in ISO 17020 2012 standards implementation process
- Manage quality in inspection and drive continual improvement
- Learn to develop inspection methods and procedures
- Understand the requirements for confidentiality and impartiality in inspection activities
- Attract and retain customers by meeting their current and future needs better
- Learn techniques to create and manage documents and records relevant to ISO 17020 2012 standard, critical to the inspection activities conducted and those required to meet customer and regulatory requirements
- Fill gaps in your professional knowledge
- Improve efficiency, productivity and effectiveness during inspection activities
- Learn to provide technically competent inspection services and consistently reliable results, reducing costs and lowering risks
Learning & Evaluation Method
This is a live and interactive course. Once you purchase the course, our team will contact you to plan the training. No matter where you are located, we schedule the classes based on your convenience and time zone. You can plan to attend the training in sessions of 4 or 8 hr duration, based on how much time you can spend in a day.
Certification
There are increasing numbers of organizations, who prefer candidates those who have completed management system trainings from a recognized institution. Certification demonstrates your commitment to superior professionalism, upholding industry standards, and continued learning. These merits can help boost your professional credibility and prestige within your own network, in your organisation, with your current clients, and when pursuing new business opportunities. After the successful completion of the course and final exam, you will be awarded with a certificate of completion issued by QGlobal. Your credentials will be made available in the global online directory and can be verified by anyone searching with the certificate number. Without doubt we can say that our training courses are well recognized and sought after by organizations across various geographies.
Buy for group Are you planning to buy this course for a group? We have the best prices for you! Select ‘Buy for Group’ option and add to the cart. You will get a discount of 60 – 75% for a group of up to 10 participants. To make a group purchase, create your group name and add individual emails of up to 10 participants. Each participant will get the access to the course materials, exam and the certificate. We will arrange one live-online session for the entire group.
Total: 205 Courses View all
Total: 205 Courses View all
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1Introduction to standards and certification
- Purpose of standardization
- Benefits of certification
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2Introduction to ISO 17020 standards
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3ISO 17020 General requirements
- Impartiality and independence
- Confidentiality
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4ISO 17020 Structural requirements
- Administrative requirements
- Organization and management
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5ISO 17020 Resource requirements
- Personnel
- Facilities and equipment
- Subcontracting
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6ISO 17020 Process requirements
- Inspection methods and procedures
- Handling inspection items and samples
- Inspection records
- Inspection reports and inspection certificates
- Complaints and appeals
- Complaints and appeals process
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7ISO 17020 Management system requirements
- Options
- Management system documentation
- Control of documents
- Control of records
- Management review
- Review inputs
- Review outputs
- Internal audits
- Corrective actions
- Preventive actions