ISO 17025 Internal Auditor Training
Gain the skills to perform internal audits of laboratory quality systems based on ISO 17025. This course prepares learners to assess compliance, identify gaps, and support continual improvement in testing and calibration environments.
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ISO 17025 Internal Auditor Training Overview
The ISO 17025 Internal Auditor Course provides essential skills for auditing laboratory quality systems. Learners explore audit principles, reporting techniques, and conformity evaluation, helping organisations ensure technical accuracy, documentation control, and continuous improvement in testing and calibration environments.
Key Topics Covered
Introduction to ISO 17025: Structure, scope, and key concepts
Internal Audit Planning: Audit scope, objectives, and checklists
Evidence Collection: Observation, documentation, and interview techniques
Non-conformities and Reporting: Identifying, documenting, and communicating findings
Follow-up Actions: Corrective measures and continual improvement strategies
Course Benefits
Practical Audit Skills: Learn structured internal audit methods
Career Entry: Ideal for Lab Technicians, QA Assistants, and Audit Support Staff
Real-World Tools: Templates and simulated audit exercises
Compliance Focus: Strengthens internal systems for ISO 17025 alignment
The ISO 17025 Internal Auditor Training Course is designed to give delegates a foundational understanding of the ISO 17025 standard, used to audit testing and calibration laboratories. This course is benefiting a wide range of professionals, including:
Laboratory Managers
Quality Managers
Laboratory Accreditation Specialists
Quality Control Specialists
Regulatory Compliance Officers
Internal Auditors
Consultants
ISO 17025 Internal Auditor Training Outline
Module 1: Introduction to ISO 17025
- ISO 17025
Module 2: Requirements of ISO 17025
- Overview
Module 3: ISO 19011 Relationship to ISO 17025
- ISO 19011
- ISO 17025
Module 4: Scope
- Overview
Module 5: Normative References
- Introduction to Normative References
Module 6: Terms and Definitions
- Overview
Module 7: General Requirements
- Overview
- Impartiality
- Confidentiality
Module 8: Structural Requirements
- Overview of Structural Requirements
Module 9: Resource Requirements
- Introduction
- General
- Personnel
- Facilities and Environmental Conditions
- Equipment
- Metrological Traceability
- Externally Provided Products and Services
Module 10: Process Requirements
- Introduction to Process Requirements
- Review - Requests, Tenders, and Contracts
- Selection, Verification, and Validation of Methods
- Sampling
- Handling Test or Calibration Items
- Technical Records
- Evaluation of Measurement Uncertainty
- Ensure Results Validity
- Reporting of Results
- Complaints
- Nonconforming Work
- Control of Data and Information Management
Module 11: Management System Requirements
- Options
- Option A
- Option B
- General
Module 12: Management System Documentation
- Overview
- Document Categories
Module 13: Control Management System Documents
- Overview
- Primary Document Control Requirements in the ISO 17025 Standard
Module 14: Control of Records
- Overview
Module 15: Address Risks and Opportunities
- Overview of Address Risks and Opportunities
Module 16: Improvement
- Overview of Improvement
Module 17: Corrective Actions
- Steps to Take Corrective Actions
Module 18: Internal Audit and Management Reviews
- Internal Audit
- Management Reviews
Module 19: Terminology – ISO 9000, VIM etc.
- ISO 9000 Terminology in English
- What is ISO 9000?
- Common ISO Definitions
Module 20: Fundamental Audit Concepts and Principles
- Overview
Module 21: Auditing Requirements and Assessment: ISO 17011:2017, ISO 19011:2018
- Auditing: ISO 17011:2017
- Auditing: ISO 19011:2018
Module 22: Recognition and Oversight of ILAC, IAAC, APAC etc.
- Description of ILAC
- ILAC’s Global Role
- Abbreviations
- ILAC Documents
- ILAC P10 Traceability Policy
Module 23: Test Reports, AB Symbols, Equipment Stickers, and Certificates
- AB Symbols
- Certificates
- Certificate Naming Convention
Module 24: Clauses 4, 5, and 6 Review
- Clause 4: General Requirements
- Clause 5: Structural Requirements
- Clause 6: Resource Requirements
Module 25: Clauses 7 and 8 Review
- Clause 7: Process Requirements
- Clause 8: Option
Module 26: Guidelines for Auditing: ISO 19011
- ISO 19011 Auditing Guidelines
- What is ISO 19011?
- Standard Facts of ISO 19011
- Who ISO 19011:2018 should be Used?
- What does ISO 19011:2018 Accomplish?
Module 27: GUM (Uncertainty), PT/ILC, and Traceability
- GUM (Uncertainty)
- PT/ILC
- Traceability
Module 28: Opening and Closing Meeting Activities
- Opening Meeting
- What Happens in an Opening Meeting?
- Closing Meeting
- What Happens in a Closing Meeting?
Module 29: ISO 19011 Relationship to ISO 17025
- ISO 19011
- ISO 17025
Module 30: Auditing Technical Methods
- Overview
Module 31: Reporting Audit Results
- Internal Audit Report
Module 32: Audit Checklists
- ISO 17025:2017 Audit Checklist for Laboratory Accreditation System Requirements
- Content of ISO/IEC 17025:2017 Audit Checklists
Module 33: Review of Standards and Internal Auditing Issues
- Review of Standards
- Internal Auditing Issues
What You’ll Learn in this Course
By the end of the course, learners will be able to:
Conduct internal audits aligned with ISO 17025
Prepare audit checklists and collect audit evidence
Identify gaps in quality and technical requirements
Report findings clearly and support corrective action
Promote ongoing quality improvement in laboratory settings
What’s Included
ISO 17025 Internal Auditor Examination
World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
ISO 17025 Internal Auditor Certificate
Digital Delegate Pack
ISO 17025 Internal Auditor Training Exam Details
To achieve the ISO 17025 Internal Auditor, 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
Open Book/ Closed Book: Closed Book
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The ISO 9001 Internal Auditor Training gave me practical insight into quality systems and how to apply audit techniques effectively. The sessions were clear and approachable, even without prior auditing experience. I now feel confident reviewing documentation, identifying nonconformities, and contributing to continuous improvement. The real-world examples and audit scenarios helped me understand the practical side of compliance and how it fits into our daily operations.
Completing the ISO 45001 Foundation Training provided me with a solid understanding of occupational health and safety standards. The training clarified legal requirements, hazard identification, and risk control measures. I’ve applied this knowledge to improve our incident response protocols and reinforce safety culture within the team. It’s also made me more effective at communicating compliance expectations and supporting ongoing H&S initiatives.
The ISO 22301 Foundation Training helped deepen my knowledge of business continuity planning and risk preparedness. The course content was practical and focused on real implementation challenges, which I could immediately relate to my role. I now play a more active part in reviewing continuity plans and coordinating recovery strategies. The training has improved how we manage operational risks and strengthened our overall resilience.
I registered my team in the ISO 9001 Lead Implementer Training, and the improvements were visible right away. The training gave us the tools to standardise workflows, enhance documentation, and build a consistent quality management system. The team has taken ownership of processes and is now more proactive in identifying areas for improvement. It’s significantly enhanced how we align with best practices and deliver results with greater reliability.
Our team participated in the ISO 45001 Lead Auditor Training to reinforce our internal safety and compliance framework. The training not only improved our auditing skills but also helped us critically assess our workplace health and safety practices. We’ve since implemented stronger controls and improved reporting structures. The shift in awareness and engagement has been very positive, especially in high-risk areas.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ISO 17025 Internal Auditor Course about?
This course teaches learners how to perform internal audits in testing and calibration labs. It covers audit planning, evidence collection, reporting, and corrective actions to support quality, traceability, and continuous improvement in line with ISO 17025 standards.
Do I need experience before taking this course?
No formal experience is required, but a basic understanding of laboratory processes and ISO 17025 concepts will help learners engage better with auditing practices and examples discussed during the training.
Who should attend this course?
This course is ideal for Lab Technicians, QA Assistants, Internal Auditors, and professionals involved in monitoring and improving laboratory quality systems through internal audits.
Does the course include practical audit tasks?
Yes, the course includes case-based exercises and role-play scenarios where learners create checklists, identify non-conformities, and draft audit reports to build hands-on confidence.
What is the duration of the ISO 17025 Internal Auditor Course?
The course is delivered in 2 days and includes instructor-led sessions, audit practice exercises, discussions, and guidance on internal audit roles and responsibilities.
