Lead Auditor 17025

What does ISO 17025 generally require for laboratories to maintain credibility in testing and calibration?

• Technical competence

• A large number of personnel

• Multiple laboratory locations

• Extensive marketing campaigns

Which section of ISO 17025 deals with the management system requirements?

• Section 4

• Section 5

• Section 7

• Section 8

What is the main focus of Clause 6 of ISO 17025?

• Confidentiality

• Resource requirements

• Structural requirements

• Process requirements

What is required under the resource requirements for testing and calibration laboratories as per ISO/IEC 17025?

• Process optimization only

• Adequate and appropriate resources

• Only automated systems

• Unlimited financial resources

How often must the management system be reviewed to comply with ISO 17025 standards?

• Monthly

• Quarterly

• Biannually

• Annually

Which clause ensures that laboratories use validated methods and appropriate equipment?

• Clause 4

• Clause 5

• Clause 7

• Clause 8

What is the purpose of management reviews as stated in ISO 17025?

• To promote the laboratory

• To assess and improve the management system

• To train new employees

• To evaluate financial statements

In ISO 17025, what does metrological traceability require?

• A detailed marketing plan

• Employee competency tests

• Routine customer feedback

• Measurements traceable to international standards

What is the primary goal of the management system requirements as per ISO 17025?

• Increasing laboratory space

• Maintaining confidentiality and impartiality

• Reducing operational costs

• Expanding service offerings

Under ISO 17025, what is the role of internal audits?

• To verify conformity and effectiveness of the management system

• To focus on external marketing

• To provide financial audits

• To manage human resources