ISO 17020 Foundation Training - United Kingdom

Who should attend this ISO 17020 Foundation Training Course?

This ISO 17020 Foundation training is suitable for individuals who are involved in inspection activities, quality management, and conformity assessment processes. This course will benefit the following professionals:

• Quality Professionals
• Stakeholders
• Auditors
• Lead Inspectors
• ISO Internal Auditors
• ISO Quality Managers
• Team Leaders

Prerequisites of the ISO 17020 Foundation Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this ISO 17020 Foundation Training Course. However, prior experience in incident investigation is recommended but not mandatory. Also, familiarity with types of incidents that can occur might prove to be beneficial for the delegate.

ISO 17020 Foundation Training Course Overview

ISO 17020 Training is vital in today's quality assurance landscape as it forms the cornerstone for inspection bodies' credibility and competence. This training course, ISO 17020 Foundation Training, plays a pivotal role in ensuring that professionals understand the intricacies of ISO 17020 and its application in inspection practices. It provides a solid foundation for individuals and organisations seeking to align their inspection processes with international standards, thereby enhancing their reputation and trustworthiness in the industry.

Mastering ISO 17020 is essential for professionals engaged in inspection activities, quality management, and auditing. Inspection bodies must adhere to these standards to guarantee the quality, impartiality, and consistency of their services. By acquiring expertise in ISO 17020, professionals can safeguard the integrity of inspection results and demonstrate their commitment to delivering reliable and unbiased inspection services.

The Knowledge Academy's 1-day ISO 17020 Foundation Training equips delegates with practical insights into ISO 17020's requirements. It demystifies the standard's complexities, allowing professionals to grasp the nuances of inspection, accreditation, and quality assurance. This training empowers delegates to implement ISO 17020 effectively within their organisations, ensuring compliance, enhancing inspection quality, and ultimately achieving accreditation.

Course Objectives:

• To learn about facilities and equipment requirements for inspection
• To understand the methods and processes of ISO standards
• To identify the standard management system requirements for inspection
• To get knowledge of how to improve the methods in quality management
• To know about the report, record, and follow-up in the inspection procedure
• To provide guidelines for developing a quality management system

At the end of this training, delegates will be able to create a successful quality management system that will work as a foundation for continuous performance improvement. They will also be able to handle a separate QMS component to maintain high laboratory standards.

What’s included in this ISO 17020 Foundation Examination Training Course?

• ISO 17020 Foundation Examination
• World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
• The ISO 17020 Foundation Examination Training Course Certificate
• Digital Delegate Pack

ISO 17020 Foundation Exam Information 

To achieve the ISO 17020 Foundation Training, candidates will need to sit for an examination. The exam format is as follows: 

• Question Type: Multiple Choice 
• Total Questions: 30 
• Total Marks: 30 Marks 
• Pass Mark: 50%, or 15/30 Marks 
• Duration: 40 Minutes