For developing countries, an international training on "Accreditation of Testing Laboratories: EN ISO/IEC 17025:2017" was organized for developing countries.
Due to the high demand for participation in the online training organized within the scope of pandemic measures, the training was held in 2 groups for 5 weeks each between 08 November -10 December 2021 and 07 February -11 March 2022. Participation of 20 trainees from Asia-Africa countries in the first group and 30 trainees in the second group was ensured.
In these trainings;
- International Dimensions of Accreditation,
- General Requirements for EN ISO/IEC 17025:2017 Accreditation, Structural Requirements, Resource Requirements, Process Requirements, Management System Requirements,
- Method Validation and Metrological Traceability,
- Reference Materials Used in Accreditation of Testing Laboratories,
- Internal and External Quality Control Activities and Control Cards,
- Implementation of Accreditation Procedures in Testing Laboratories,
The program was conducted online by experienced expert speakers, using different interactive combinations such as video presentations, question-answer and group discussions, and "Training Certificates" were given to the trainees who successfully completed the training.