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Classroom Sessions:
DateVenueFees
26 - 30 May 2025 Dubai - UAE $5,950
22 - 26 Sep 2025 Dubai - UAE $5,950
08 - 12 Jun 2026 Dubai - UAE $5,950
21 - 25 Sep 2026 Dubai - UAE $5,950
Online Sessions:

22 - 26 Sep 2025 Online $3,950
21 - 25 Sep 2026 Online $3,950
Course Description

INTRODUCTION

ACS Laboratory Testing and Management training seminar focuses on the core issues that need to be addressed to implement an effective Testing Laboratory Management System. In today’s globalized and highly competitive market of testing services, only laboratories with a solid infrastructure and competent management can survive. Health and Safety of the general public, process optimization in the industrial sector, environmental monitoring, and forensic and outbreak investigations are based on laboratory test results. Therefore, it is of critical importance that laboratories operate under those conditions that will guarantee accurate results that are of real value to their customers. 

Issues relating to business planning, quality assurance, personnel training, on-going competence, method selection and fitness-for-purpose, method validation, subcontracting, project management, non-conformities, QC failure investigation, will be dealt with in detail.  

This GLOMACS training seminar will highlight:

  • Testing lab organizational structure
  • The positioning of the lab in the market   
  • Method selection and fitness-for-purpose 
  • Quality assurance and participation in Proficiency Testing (PT) schemes
  • Laboratory accreditation

Objectives

At the end of this GLOMACS training seminar, you will learn to: 

  • Understand the basic principles of laboratory operation
  • Develop the skills for testing, method selection, and validation
  • Plan and implement long-term testing projects
  • Apply root-cause analysis to solve problems
  • Design and implement internal audits and understand the concept of corrective/preventive actions

Training Methodology

This training course on Laboratory Testing and Management will utilize various proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented. This includes trainer-guided discussions between participants involving their personal experience. Besides, case studies, short film, and group exercises will further help comprehend the core principles behind Laboratory Testing and Management.

Organisational Impact

This GLOMACS training course will enable participants to reposition their labs' competitiveness in the market, as follows:

  • Understand the market structure and find niche markets remaining unexploited
  • Apply effective lab management techniques to differentiate themselves from competition
  • Develop the skills for understanding and satisfying the real customer needs
  • Perfect their skills in responding to varying market requirements in a timely and effective manner 
  • Improve their knowledge of quality assurance and uncertainty of measurements and test results
  • Improve their skills in carrying out effective internal audits and assuring on-going competence of lab personnel

Personal Impact

This training course will enhance participants skills as follows:

  • Improve participants resource management and analytical skills 
  • Help them to develop critical thinking in solving and overcoming analytical problems
  • Provide valuable training in effectively conducting internal audits
  • Apply useful criteria for the selection of instrument and supplies
  • Improve skills in handling customer complaints
  • Learn how to maintain and safeguard the quality of test results at all times

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

This training course on Laboratory Testing and Management is suitable for a wide range of lab testing and management professionals but will greatly benefit:

  • Testing laboratories managers 
  • Analytical Chemists and microbiologists
  • Laboratory technicians
  • Internal auditors
  • External auditors/Regulatory authorities
  • Quality assurance consultants
Course Outline

DAY 1

Introduction to the Contemporary Testing Laboratory

  • The analytical services sector
  • Types and categories of testing labs – legal status
  • Operating environment of testing labs 
  • Independent private labs
  • Governmental/Public /Notified labs
  • Labs operating within an organization
  • Independence and Impartiality of testing labs
  • Corporate Social Responsibility

DAY 2

Organizational Structure of a Testing Lab 

  • Job functions
  • Job descriptions
  • Responsibilities and overlapping 
  • Premises and working environment
  • Environmental conditions monitoring
  • Flow of work

DAY 3

The Challenge of Facing the Rapidly-Changing Market

  • Certification
  • Accreditation according to ISO 17025 
  • Business plan
  • Networking/Strategic alliances
  • Subcontractors
  • Flexible specialization
  • Multitasking

DAY 4

Laboratory Operations & Concepts 

  • Traceability and audit trail
  • Optimizing method selection & validation
  • Regulatory changes relating to environment, health & safety
  • Assuring on-going fitness-for-purpose of methods and instrumentation
  • Commissioning protocol for new equipment
  • Calibration/Verification
  • Supplier evaluation
  • Customer satisfaction

DAY 5

Quality Assurance – Compulsory or Optional?

  • Is it a must?
  • What is it? How is it accomplished?
  • Internal audits 
  • External Quality Assurance (EQA)/Internal Quality Control (IQC)
  • Uncertainty of test results
  • Non-conformities (root-cause analysis, corrective/preventive actions)
  • On-going personnel competence
  • Looking into the future
Certificates
  • On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates
  • Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE) : In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsor, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance
Providers and Associations

Endorsed Education Provider

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GLOMACS is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.NASBARegistry.org

In Association With

Oxford Management Centre

Oxford Management Centre

A GLOMACS - Oxford Management Centre collaboration aimed at providing the best training services and benefits to our valued clients.

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Frequently Asked Question:

How can I find out more information about a specific course?

For detailed information about specific courses, including course content, schedules, and instructors, you can visit our website or contact our customer service team. They will be happy to provide all the information you need to make an informed decision.

Can I get a discount for group bookings?

Yes, GLOMACS offers special discounts for group bookings. If you’re planning to enroll multiple participants from your organization, please reach out to our team to discuss the available discount packages.

How are GLOMACS courses structured?

Our courses are structured to provide a balanced mix of theory and practical application. They typically include presentations, case studies, group discussions, hands-on activities, and interactive Q&A sessions to maximize learning outcomes.

Will I receive a certificate upon completing a GLOMACS course?

Yes, upon successful completion of any of our training courses, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates. This certificate is a valuable addition to your professional portfolio and is recognized across various industries.

Does GLOMACS offer customized training for organizations?

Yes, GLOMACS provides customized training solutions tailored to meet the specific needs of organizations. We work closely with companies to design bespoke training courses that address their unique challenges and objectives.

How can I register for a GLOMACS course?

You can register for a GLOMACS training course by visiting our website, selecting the course of your choice, and following the simple registration process. You can also contact our support team for assistance with the registration process.

Who are the trainers at GLOMACS?

Our trainers are industry experts with years of practical experience in their respective fields. They bring real-world knowledge and insights into the classroom, ensuring that our participants receive top-tier, applicable skills and expertise.

Are GLOMACS training courses available online or in person?

GLOMACS offers both online and in-person training options. You can choose from interactive virtual sessions or attend one of our globally located in-person training courses. The flexibility ensures that learning fits your schedule and preferences.

What types of training courses does GLOMACS offer?

GLOMACS offers a wide range of professional development training courses across various industries, including Leadership & Management, Finance & Accounting, Human Resources, Engineering, Oil & Gas, Operations and Logistics, Engineering and Technical and more. Our training courses are designed to enhance career growth and organizational effectiveness.

What are the key benefits of attending a GLOMACS course?

Attending a GLOMACS training course offers numerous benefits, including enhanced professional skills, increased employability, industry-recognized certification, networking opportunities with peers and experts, and the chance to apply practical knowledge directly to your workplace.

Why should I choose GLOMACS?

GLOMACS is a globally recognized leader in professional training and development, with a reputation for delivering high-quality, results-driven training courses. We offer a broad spectrum of training courses taught by expert trainers, flexible delivery options (both online and in-person), and accredited certifications that add real value to your career.

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