UKAS Academy eLearning

This module is supplementary to the UKAS Academy ISO/IEC 17020:2012 Awareness course. Learners should only complete this module after attending the Awareness course in full. If purchasing this module alongside the ISO/IEC 17020 Awareness course then a discount is available; please contact training@ukas.com or call +44 (0)1784 429 018 to benefit from this promotion.  This module expands on the concepts that have already been considered in the ISO/IEC 17020 Awareness course and provides you with specific incident scene examination examples for you to consider in your setting. It links into the requirements of the Forensic Science Regulator Code of Practice, ILAC G19/2022 and RG201 to further develop your understanding of the key considerations for demonstrating conformity.   Read more

This 30-minute course introduces the concept of Measurement Uncertainty in physiological science accreditation, its importance, and its prevalence in the IQIPS standard. The module is designed as a tool to support current and prospective UKAS customers in understanding the concepts associated with Measurement Uncertainty. Read more

This module covers the common considerations & issues concerning conformity and application in relation to measurement uncertainty (MU) in medical laboratory settings and to ISO 15189:2022. It is designed to ensure greater awareness of the impact of precision in examination processes and to enhance the certainty and validity of intended results. Please note: online payment by credit card only Read more

This module covers the origins of control processes and the introduction of statistical control measures that support effective quality assurance mechanisms.  It has been revised to reflect the requirements of ISO 15189:2022. This course is designed to increase awareness of the value of quality control and statistical control processes through a better understanding of their application.  The aim is that a greater appreciation for the context of statistical control and examples of its application will enable delegates to objectively review their own control processes to enhance the assurance of the intended quality of results. Please note: online payment by credit card only Read more

This micromodule takes you on a brief tour of auditor/assessor skills.  It is designed to inform you of the soft skills that can make or break an audit or an assessment activity.  This is not designed to replace Technical Assessor or Internal Audit training but rather as something that can be used to raise awareness of those new to audit and assessment practices.  It is not expected to take longer than 15 minutes to complete and will direct the learner to further resources.  Please note: online payment by credit card only Read more

This is a micro module, intended to provide the learner with key considerations for Internal Audit, highlighting those aspects they need to understand and practices that might be best avoided.  If you are new to internal audit, this micro module will provide you with some pointers and is a taster for the more detailed Laboratory and Healthcare Internal Audit courses UKAS Academy offers.  Please note: online payment by credit card only Read more