Course Description

This course will equip professionals with the knowledge and practical skills required to apply risk management principles in laboratory contexts. It addresses the importance of identifying and evaluating risk within conformity assessment bodies by providing a structured approach to risk assessment, treatment and monitoring, while fostering effective communication and integration of risk management into business processes.

Pre-requisites

• Basic knowledge of quality management systems
• Basic knowledge of Business Processes

Target Attendees

• JANAAC Assessors and potential Assessors
• Quality Management teams within entities seeking accreditation or a part of an already accredited entity
• Analysts and Technical Managers of existing and prospective Conformity Assessment Bodies (CABs)
• Personnel of Regulatory Bodies
• Consultants
• Laboratory customers

Areas of Focus

• Introduction to Risk Assessment
• Risk Identification
• Risk Assessment Principles
• The Practical Processes of Hazard Identification
• Objectives of Risk Assessment
• Stages of Risk Assessment