Lab Accreditation – TTBS https://gottbs.com Trinidad & Tobago Bureau of Standards Tue, 13 Aug 2024 14:45:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://gottbs.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/cropped-logo_pin-32x32.png Lab Accreditation – TTBS https://gottbs.com 32 32 Accreditation Of Public Laboratories Call 3: 2024-2026 https://gottbs.com/2024/08/06/accreditation-of-public-laboratories-call-3-2024-2026/ Tue, 06 Aug 2024 13:35:08 +0000 https://gottbs.com/?p=18225 Title: National Quality Policy Implementation: Accreditation of Public Laboratories Call 3: 2024-2026
Time: 10.00am -11.30 am
Date 27th of August 2024

See link below to access the Zoom meeting registration:
https://iso.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0ldeyvpzMsG9wxauFu-x-_QTEVR7SxkFPl

]]> Online Training On ISO15189:2022 Medical Laboratories – Requirements For Quality & Competence https://gottbs.com/2024/03/13/online-training-on-iso151892022-medical-laboratories-requirements-for-quality-competence/ Wed, 13 Mar 2024 14:18:29 +0000 https://gottbs.com/?p=16381 This training programme is intended to assist laboratories, that either have established or is currently establishing the International Standard ISO 15189:2022 – Medical laboratories – Requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories in its organization, to understand the changes in this version of the Standard.

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]]> The TTLABS Quarterly, July – Sept 2022 https://gottbs.com/2022/10/04/the-ttlabs-quarterly-july-sept-2022/ Tue, 04 Oct 2022 18:41:57 +0000 https://gottbs.com/?p=16126 Please click here to download/read The TTLABS Quarterly

]]> Compete Caribbean Partnership Facility (CCPF) – Accreditation Programme Implementation Consultant for Developing an Accreditation Programme for Public Laboratories for The Trinidad and Tobago Accreditation Service for Conformity Assessment (TTASCA) https://gottbs.com/2022/08/11/compete-caribbean-partnership-facility-ccpf-accreditation-programme-implementation-consultant-for-developing-an-accreditation-programme-for-public-laboratories-for-the-trinidad-and-tobago/ Thu, 11 Aug 2022 13:18:48 +0000 https://gottbs.com/?p=15998 Objectives
The overall objective of this TOR is to ensure the public laboratories are adequately prepared for the assessment of the technical competency of staff through the preparation of the general, structural, resource, process, and management system requirements in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025:2017. This objective advances the assessment and accreditation agenda of public laboratories through capacity building via change management to improve the operational effectiveness of the laboratory’s quality management system, identifying its’ resource requirements and implementing process requirements to improve quality, accuracy, precision and reliability of tests and calibrations.

Scope of Services
The scope of services for this Terms of Reference will focus on the implementation of the laboratory management system to ISO/IEC 17025:2017standard as well as the preparation for the accreditation process. This will include:

  • The assessment of technical support that will be required inclusive of Resource requirements, Structural requirements, Process requirements, and Management system requirements;
  • Development of documentation to support accreditation to the afore mentioned standard inclusive of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Competency reviews, Quality Documentation and other documents as required;
  • Assess and report on Technical Requirements such as Personnel, Accommodation, Laboratory Equipment, Metrological Traceability and other relevant items;
  • Implement a Change management strategy to bring the laboratory within accreditation to aforementioned standard;
  • Training/Mentorship required to change and maintain operations to the new standard.

Learn more: https://iadbcareers.taleo.net/careersection/external/jobdetail.ftl?job=2200000705&lang=en

Closing Date: 2022-08-16

 

]]> The TTLABS Quarterly, April-June 2022 https://gottbs.com/2022/07/28/the-ttlabs-quarterly-april-june-2022/ Thu, 28 Jul 2022 13:22:41 +0000 https://gottbs.com/?p=15980 Please click here to download/read The TTLABS Quarterly

]]> Revised Laboratory Reference to TTLABS Accredited Status – TTLABS Advertising Policy https://gottbs.com/2022/07/01/revised-laboratory-reference-to-ttlabs-accredited-status-ttlabs-advertising-policy/ Fri, 01 Jul 2022 21:54:59 +0000 https://gottbs.com/?p=15853 TTLABS would like to inform all TTLABS applicant and accredited laboratories that the policy LAS-Q003 Laboratory Reference to TTLABS Accredited Status — TTLABS Advertising Policy has been revised. The revised policy will be put into effect on 3rd October 2022 and laboratories will therefore be expected to meet the requirements as stated in the policy. To attain and maintain accreditation, the laboratory must follow and meet the requirements of this policy for the use of the accreditation symbol as well as the claim of accreditation only with respect to its scope/schedule of accreditation for which it has been granted.

Karlene Lewis
Manager, TTLABS
KCL/ap
2022-Jul-01

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