• What is Quality Control ?(gwen) • ISO (qui hao) – ISO 9000 – ISO 14000 – ISO 17025 • Singapore Quality Class (gwen) • People Developer (shuhui) • SAC (shuhui) • Why do laboratories need to be certified? (shuhui) • Answering the Problem Statement …. … (phyu phyu) – Types of certification needed – How to maintain People Developer • Certification for the • 5 categories business excellence niche – Leadership standard for people – Planning • It’s about – Information • challenging the people to – People scale new heights for the – Results organisation and themselves • Niche standard provides organization with • total approach to managing people • achieve high performance through its people systems Singapore Accreditation Council Accreditation Scheme for Laboratories (SAC-SINGLAS) • A scheme that evaluates the technical competence of testing and calibration laboratories based on the general requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 Why do laboratories need to certified? 1. Having guidelines and protocols for the running of the lab are documented and updated. 2. Have a set of rules/protocol to follow for various job scope and thus able to standards for audit and quality control. 3. Globally recognised quality of service from the laboratory.