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General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories

Please note that the corrected versions for this standard apply only to the French and Spanish language. The English version of the standard was not corrected.

ISO/IEC 17025:2017 specifies the general requirements for the competence, impartiality and consistent operation of laboratories.

ISO/IEC 17025:2017 is applicable to all organizations performing laboratory activities, regardless of the number of personnel.

Laboratory customers, regulatory authorities, organizations and schemes using peer-assessment, accreditation bodies, and others use ISO/IEC 17025:2017 in confirming or recognizing the competence of laboratories.


General information

  • Status :  Published
    Publication date : 2017-11
    Corrected version : 2018-03
    Corrected version (fr) : 2018-04
  • Edition : 3
    Number of pages : 30
  • Technical Committee
    :
    ISO/CASCO
    Committee on conformity assessment
  • ICS :
    03.120.20
    Product and company certification. Conformity assessment

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