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Proficiency Testing Follow Up Actions and Root Cause Analysis

Participants will be able to:

  • Identify the 17025 criteria requiring proficiency testing,
  • Complete all required PT follow-up documentation,
  • Research information on the process of root cause analysis available via the Internet,
  • Perform root cause analysis using various tools and methodologies,
  • Plan and implement suitable corrective action to correct the identified root causes, and
  • Plan and perform suitable follow-up activities to evaluate the effectiveness of implemented corrective actions with continued process improvement resulting. 

Technology Requirement(s):

You will need the following to participate in the webinar:

  • Computer or laptop
  • Internet browser, a broadband connection is recommended
  • Telephone. Optional: a telephone headset

Materials & Supplies:

n/a

Prerequisite(s):

None

Minimum Requirement(s):

Successful Completion includes completing pre-work assignment, full attendance, full participation in the session activities and discussion and completing an on-line evaluation after the course.

Cost:

The current fee for webinars is $199 and confirmed participants will be provided a web link to make a payment. Registration fees for State weights and measures metrologists are funded by NIST OWM.

Sponsors

NIST Office of Weights and Measures

Class No.
5238

Time: 2:00p.m. to 4:00p.m ET

Created February 7, 2013, Updated July 23, 2020
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