ISO/IEC 17025 Internal Audit Services: Accuracy in Your Testing and Calibration Results
Certify your laboratory's technical competence and the reliability of your analysis results with international standards.
The ISO/IEC 17025 standard is the most important indicator of a laboratory's capacity to produce accurate and precise results. At FMD Quality, with our 16 years of accreditation experience, we subject your laboratory to a comprehensive analysis, not just on paper, but also in terms of technical application, equipment performance, and personnel competence.
Internal Audit: The Key to Laboratory Efficiency
"Operational blindness" in laboratories can lead to erroneous results and consequently jeopardize accreditation. With a professional internal audit:
- Ensure Technical Validation: Confirm the accuracy of your testing and calibration methods before the accreditation audit. - Identify Risks in Advance: Determine deviations in all technical details, from measurement uncertainty calculations to device calibration periods. - Instill Confidence in Results: Guarantee the international traceability of the reports and certificates you provide to your clients.
What is Included in Our Services?
We examine the following areas using vertical and horizontal audit methods, encompassing all requirements of the ISO/IEC 17025:2017 standard:
- General Requirements: Integration of impartiality and confidentiality principles into the laboratory culture.
- Structural Requirements: Control of organizational structure and management responsibilities.
- Resource Requirements: Personnel competence, monitoring of laboratory environmental conditions, traceability of equipment calibration and maintenance.
- Process Requirements: * Selection, verification, and validation of methods (Validation/Verification).
- Analysis of measurement uncertainty budgets.
- Interlaboratory comparison (ILC) and evaluation of proficiency test (PT) results.
- Reporting and presentation of results.
- Management System Requirements: Management of risks and opportunities, corrective actions, and continuous improvement mechanisms.
Why Work with FMD Quality?
- Technical Expertise: We understand the sensitivities of the testing and calibration world and conduct our audits with a focus on "technical competence."
- Independent Auditor's Perspective: We uncover methodological errors that your laboratory personnel may not notice, with an unbiased eye.
- Practical and Solution-Oriented: We don't just point out shortcomings; we guide you on how to ensure standard compliance without disrupting laboratory operations.
- Audit Simulation: We provide your team with a real field experience before the accreditation body (TURKAK, etc.) audit.
Precise Measurements, Unwavering Trust > Trust FMD Quality's expertise to ensure the accuracy of your test or calibration results and successfully manage your accreditation process.