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Webinar - Internal Auditing Best Practices

Purpose:

This 2 hour webinar will consider internal auditing techniques and best practices that are used by a metrology laboratory to comply with ISO/IEC 17025 criteria. There are no prerequisites for this webinar.

Learning Objectives. During this webinar, using your notes and ISO/IEC 17025 or NIST HB 143, you will:

  • IDENTIFY internal auditing criteria (Section 4.14) in ISO/IEC 17025:2005 & NIST HB 143:2007;
  • IDENTIFY the steps of an audit cycle;
  • DESCRIBE the difference between a “desk audit,” “functional audit,” “technical audit,” and “management system audit”;
  • IDENTIFY template checklists and other tools that can be used to successfully document the audit process; and
  • APPLY best practices to conduct an effective internal management system audit within your laboratory.

Related Project(s):

NIST OWM has a number of other training opportunities scheduled for 2011. For more information:

Cost

You can register to participate via the OWM Database. The current fee for webinars is $199 and confirmed participants will be provided a web link to make a payment. OWM will contact State participants regarding payment.

Speakers:

Elizabeth Gentry
Office of Weights and Measures
(301) 975 - 3690

Details:

Start Date: Thursday, May 3, 2012
End Date: Thursday, May 3, 2012
Location: Webinar
Audience: Industry, Government
Format: Other

Sponsor(s):

NIST Office of Weights and Measures

Class No. 5173

Class Time: 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. EST

Registration:

Online registration

Register for participation using the Weights and Measures Contact Management System. Database users must first establish an account by going to the link listed above. You must register in the OWM Contact Management System to participate in the webinar. Follow the instructions to create an account unless you are already a registered user. Your request will be processed within one business day and then you will be sent a password so that you may begin to use the system. Registered webinar participants will receive an email confirmation and will be provided a web link to make a payment. Funding of State W&M laboratory webinar participants is sponsored by the Office of Weights and Measures. If you have any questions, please contact Isabel Chavez at (301) 975 - 2128.

Registration Contact:

Yvonne Branden,
Office of Weights and Measures,
(301) 975 - 3272

Isabel Chavez,
Contact Management System Administrator,
(301) 975 - 2128

Technical Contact:

Val Miller,
Office of Weights and Measures,
(301) 975 - 3602