This module covers the common considerations and issues concerning conformity and application in relation to measurement uncertainty (MU) in medical laboratory settings and to ISO 15189:2012. 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.
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This module covers the following aspects
- Impact of measurement uncertainty for customers in ISO 15189:2012
- What is uncertainty?
- The critical requirements for measurement uncertainty in ISO 15189:2012
- Interpretation of clause 5.5.1.4 and examples of its application
- Consideration on where uncertainty data can be obtained from
- The value of uncertainty in the reliability of the reported result
- Gaps that are commonly observed during conformity assessment
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Learning objectives
By the end of this course, learners will:
- Have an understanding of the definitions of measurement uncertainty and the application of ISO 15189:2012 requirements.
- Understand the common pitfalls of determining and applying measurement uncertainty in a diagnostic laboratory.
- Be able to evaluate their existing systems to determine if any of the common pitfalls apply.
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Who should enrol?
Current and prospective customers, stakeholders, new quality managers, students, and those interested in understanding measurement uncertainty and the associated requirements of ISO 15189:2012
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Duration
One hour
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Price
£65 excluding VAT
Please note: online payment by credit card only
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eLearning
This training is presented as self-paced, modular online eLearning. After your payment for this training is processed, you will receive an email including a link to access the course material. This is available 24/7 and will be accessible to you for 12 months from the date of purchase.
When completed, you will be issued with a certificate of completion.
