ISO 17020 Conformity Assessment Training - United States

Prerequisites

There are no formal prerequisites to attend this ISO 17020 Conformity Assessment Training course.

Audience

This ISO 17020 Conformity Assessment Training course is ideal for anyone who wants to understand the requirements of ISO 17020 and the inspection body accreditation process.

ISO 17020 Conformity Assessment Training​ Course Overview

ISO 17020 standard by International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) designed for conformity assessment includes requirements for various types of bodies that conduct inspections, surveys, and risk assessment. It applies to inspection bodies of type A, B, or C, as defined by ISO 17020, and to any inspection stages. This ISO 17020 standard ensures the competence of the inspection bodies and the impartiality and consistency of their inspection activities. ISO 17020 is a critical standard for any organisation aiming to perform inspections on behalf of their clients, other organisations, and authorities. It enables individuals to efficiently enhance the image of inspection bodies in the market as high-quality inspection bodies. Pursuing this ISO 17020 training course will help individuals to ensure optimum efficiency, productivity, and significance of the overall inspection bodies operation.

In this 1-day ISO 17020 Conformity Assessment Training course, delegates will gain a deep understanding of the requirements of ISO/IEC 17020 and how to perform internal audits of organisations performing the inspection. During this training, delegates will learn various concepts such as introduction, scope, terms and definitions, general requirements, inspection records, confidentiality, corrective actions, administrative requirements, control of records, etc. Our highly skilled and professional trainer will conduct this training and help delegates become adept at ensuring independence, impartiality, and integrity requirements to make consistency in their inspection activities.

They will also cover various topics such as:

• General requirements
• Normative references
• Inspection records
• Personnel
• Facilities and equipment
• Complaints and appeals

At the end of this training course, delegates will be able to improve efficiency, productivity and effectiveness within the overall inspection bodies operation. They will also be able to establish, implement, and maintain their Management System in line with ISO 17020 by performing audits and thereby facilitating continual improvement.

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• Delegate pack consisting of course notes and exercises
• Manual
• Experienced Instructor