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Understanding ISO 15189 (1-day)

An overview of the requirements in ISO 15189:2022 Medical laboratories – Requirements for quality and competence.

Pre-Requisites

Recommended Experience

1 day

Duration

Virtual, Face-to-Face

Delivery Mode

$919.00 (incl. GST)

Cost

Overview

This course explores key requirements in the international standard ISO 15189, relevant for human pathology testing, to support the delivery of quality outcomes, valid test results, and conformance with the Standard.

Outcomes

Describe the requirements of ISO 15189
Align the medical laboratory’s processes, procedures and management system to these requirements

Audience

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The course is ideal for individuals who:

  • need to understand the requirements in ISO 15189:
  • to use as a stand-alone quality management Standard, or 
  • as they relate to NATA/RCPA accreditation
  • interact with, or work in, a human pathology or medical laboratory or service
  • establish, implement or maintain medical laboratory quality and technical systems.

Medical laboratory roles that would benefit from attending this course include:

  • Quality managers and officers
  • Laboratory directors, managers, pathologists and scientists
  • Hospital pathology testing personnel
  • Point of Care Testing (POCT) personnel.

The course may also be of interest to medical laboratories who are considering, or are in the process of gaining, accreditation in the NATA/RCPA human pathology program.

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

Understanding ISO 15189 (1-day)

Course Date
02 Sep 2025
Location
Virtual Course
Course Date
09 Sep 2025
Location
Sydney
Course Date
20 Oct 2025
Location
Adelaide
Course Date
04 Nov 2025
Location
Brisbane
Course Date
04 Nov 2025
Location
Virtual Course
Course Date
02 Dec 2025
Location
Melbourne

"I enjoyed all of it. I could relate it directly back into the laboratory environment. The trainer had an incredible knowledge of this topic. I found him easy to listen to and he had the right amount of humour.”

Kerrie-Anne White – QC Assistant, Environmental, NSW Health Pathology