Laboratory Management and Accreditation

SCI 8023SEF

Course Guide

SCI 8023SEF

Course Guide

Laboratory Management and Accreditation

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Course Coordinator:

Dr Cheung Yuk Yam Andy, BSc (CUHK), MPhil (HKU), PhD (CUHK)

Lectures will be scheduled on weekday evenings, Saturdays and Sundays.

SCI 8023SEF is a course designed by the School of Science and Technology for the Postgraduate programme.

Aims

This course aims to provide students the principles and practices of various conformity assessment activities and laboratory accreditation. In this course, students will gain a robust understanding of laboratory management and technical requirements according to ISO 15189.

Contents

The course covers the following topics:

Fundamentals of conformity assessment activities
Accreditation system
Management requirements
Technical requirements
The Hong Kong Laboratory Accreditation Scheme

Assessment

Course assessment includes continuous assessment and a final examination. Continuous assessment includes a mid-term test and an oral presentation.

Set book(s)

There is no textbook for the course. Major references will be used instead. Instructor will provide lecture notes and other necessary learning materials.