ISO 17025 Foundation Course Quiz

What does ISO 17025 specify?

• Requirements for quality management systems

• Requirements for laboratory accreditation.

• Requirements for environmental management systems

• Requirements for information security management systems.

What is the purpose of ISO 17025?

• To specify the requirements for quality management systems.

• To specify the requirements for laboratory accreditation.

• To specify the requirements for environmental management systems.

• To specify the requirements for information security management systems.

Which of the following is a key requirement of ISO 17025?

• Control of non-conforming work

• Use of a specific laboratory information management system

• Management of laboratory resources

• Participation in proficiency testing programs

What is the difference between ISO 17025 and ISO 9001?

• ISO 17025 is for environmental management, while ISO 9001 is for quality management systems.

• ISO 17025 is for laboratory accreditation, while ISO 9001 is for product safety.

• ISO 17025 is for occupational health and safety, while ISO 9001 is for information security management.

• ISO 17025 is for testing and calibration laboratories, while ISO 9001 is for all types of organisations.

What is a management system according to ISO 17025?

• A system for managing laboratory resources

• A system for managing information security

• A system for managing product safety

• A system for managing product safety

What is the difference between ISO 17025 and ISO 15189?

• ISO 17025 is for medical laboratories, while ISO 15189 is for testing and calibration laboratories.

• ISO 17025 is for testing and calibration laboratories, while ISO 15189 is for medical laboratories.

• ISO 17025 is for environmental testing, while ISO 15189 is for clinical testing.

• ISO 17025 is for occupational health and safety, while ISO 15189 is for product safety.

What is the purpose of ISO 19011?

• To specify the requirements for quality management systems.

• To specify the requirements for environmental management systems.

• To provide guidelines for auditing management systems.

• To provide guidelines for laboratory accreditation.

What is the relationship between ISO 17025 and ISO 19011?

• ISO 19011 provides guidelines for auditing ISO 17025 laboratory management systems.

• ISO 17025 provides guidelines for auditing ISO 19011 laboratory management systems.

• ISO 19011 is a standard for laboratory accreditation, while ISO 17025 provides guidelines for auditing management systems.

• There is no relationship between the two standards.

What is the benefit of using ISO 19011 for auditing ISO 17025 laboratory management systems?

• Ensuring compliance with local regulations

• Ensuring technical competence of the laboratory

• Improving customer satisfaction with laboratory services

• Ensuring that the laboratory is operating efficiently and effectively

What is the scope of ISO 17025?

• It specifies the requirements for quality management systems.

• It specifies the requirements for environmental management systems.

• It specifies the requirements for testing and calibration laboratories.

• It specifies the requirements for medical laboratories.