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Cause Analysis & Corrective Action

Explore best-practice approaches to cause analysis and corrective action to effectively manage risk, quality and nonconformance in the laboratory.

Pre-Requisites

Recommended Experience

1 day

Duration

Virtual, Face-to-Face

Delivery Mode

$919.00 (incl. GST)

Cost

Overview

This course is designed to develop a comprehensive understanding of cause analysis and corrective actions and provide an opportunity to practice the application of various strategies, techniques and tools to these activities.

Outcomes

Define cause analysis and corrective action.
Explain the difference between immediate and root cause.
Identify the role of cause analysis and corrective action in risk and quality management.
Describe the cause analysis process.
Use various tools and techniques to conduct cause analysis.
Monitor, evaluate, report and follow-up corrective action outcomes.
Develop and implement corrective actions.

Audience

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This course is ideal for laboratory staff who are:

  • responsible for:
    • conducting cause analysis
    • determining and/or implementing corrective actions
    • overseeing the application of these activities
  • quality personnel
  • managers or supervisors.

The course may also be of interest to facilities who are considering, or are in the process of gaining, NATA accreditation.

Delivery

Course content is delivered using engaging learning activities that may include:

  • individual and group work
  • case study scenarios that apply the learning to real-life practice
  • opportunities to evaluate understanding as the course progresses.

Learning through individual and group activities and discussions

Activities and scenarios that apply to real life practice

Opportunities to evaluate understanding as the course progresses

Training is delivered from 9:00 am – 5.00 pm.

Locations.

Dates & Booking

Cause Analysis & Corrective Action

Course Date
06 Aug 2025
Location
Brisbane
Course Date
28 Aug 2025
Location
Melbourne
Course Date
04 Sep 2025
Location
Virtual Course
Course Date
11 Sep 2025
Location
Sydney
Course Date
26 Sep 2025
Location
Hobart
Course Date
01 Oct 2025
Location
Perth
Course Date
22 Oct 2025
Location
Adelaide
Course Date
06 Nov 2025
Location
Brisbane
Course Date
06 Nov 2025
Location
Virtual Course
Course Date
20 Nov 2025
Location
Sydney
Course Date
04 Dec 2025
Location
Melbourne

“It is excellent to have some tools to apply. Course was excellent” – Kahlee Redman, Forensic Science SA