Course Title: Certification in NABL Accreditation & Quality Standards in Labs

Designed by: Skillversity
Duration: 1 Month (4 Weeks)
Mode: Online / Hybrid
Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Weekly Modules Breakdown

Week 1: Introduction to NABL & Laboratory Accreditation

• Overview of National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL)

• Importance of NABL Accreditation in Medical & Testing Laboratories

• Understanding ISO 15189, ISO/IEC 17025 & ISO/IEC 17043 for Accreditation

• NABL Accreditation Process: Application, Documentation & Assessment

• Case Study: Benefits of NABL Accreditation for Laboratory Reliability

Week 2: NABL Quality Management System (QMS) & Compliance

• Key Quality System Elements: Management & Technical Requirements

• Internal & External Quality Assurance (IQA & EQA)

• Equipment Calibration, Method Validation & Measurement Uncertainty

• Ensuring Personnel Competency & Training Compliance

• Case Study: Common Challenges in NABL Implementation & Solutions

Week 3: Laboratory Audits, Risk Management & Continuous Improvement

• NABL Audit Process: Internal & External Audits, Pre-Assessment & Final Audit

• Root Cause Analysis (RCA) & Corrective Action Plan (CAPA)

• Data Integrity, Record Keeping & Document Control under NABL

• Risk Management Strategies & Handling Non-Conformities in NABL Labs

• Case Study: NABL Accreditation Renewal & Maintaining Compliance

Week 4: Advanced Trends & NABL Accreditation Roadmap

• Integration of NABL Standards with Other Regulations (NABH, ISO, WHO)

• Role of Automation, AI & Digital Transformation in NABL Labs

• Ethical & Legal Considerations in NABL-Accredited Laboratories

• Final Project: Developing a NABL Accreditation Readiness Plan for a Lab

Assessment & Certification

• Weekly Quizzes & Assignments

• Practical Demonstrations (if applicable)

• Final Online Examination

• Certificate of Completion by Skillversity