ISO/IEC 17025:2017
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The latest, up-to-date edition.
General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories
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English, French, Spanish, Castilian, Russian
Published date
29-11-2017
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ISO/IEC 17025:2017 specifies the general requirements for the competence, impartiality and consistent operation of laboratories.
ISO/IEC 17025:2017 is applicable to all organizations performing laboratory activities, regardless of the number of personnel.
Laboratory customers, regulatory authorities, organizations and schemes using peer-assessment, accreditation bodies, and others use ISO/IEC 17025:2017 in confirming or recognizing the competence of laboratories.
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ISO/CASCO
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes NCSL RP 4 and NCSL RP 11 (06/2002) Supersedes ISO/IEC GUIDE 25. (08/2005) Supersedes IFI 139. (02/2014)
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Standard
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30
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THIS STANDARDS ALSO HAVE CORRECTED VERSION IN ENGLISH AND FRENCH 2018
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International Organization for Standardization
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Current
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| Standards | Relationship |
| EN ISO/IEC 17025:2017 | Identical |
| CEI UNI EN ISO/IEC 17025:2018 | Identical |
| NF ISO 8769:2022 | Identical |
| DS/ISO/IEC 17025:2017 | Identical |
| PN EN ISO/IEC 17025 : 2018 | Identical |
| JIS Q 17025:2018 | Identical |
| NF EN ISO/IEC 17025 : 2017 | Identical |
| SS-EN ISO/IEC 17025:2018 | Identical |
| AS ISO/IEC 17025-2005 | Identical |
| BS EN ISO/IEC 17025:2017 | Identical |
| NEN EN ISO/IEC 17025 : 2018 | Identical |
| GOST ISO/IEC 17025 : 2019 | Identical |
| DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025:2018-03 | Identical |
| I.S. EN ISO/IEC 17025:2017&LC:2018 | Identical |
| AS ISO/IEC 17025:2018 | Identical |
| UNE-EN ISO/IEC 17025:2017 | Identical |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. The 2017 edition is current. Common adoptions include EN ISO/IEC 17025:2017 in Europe and AS ISO/IEC 17025:2018 in Australia, which are technically identical to the ISO/IEC text.
Hardcopy and secured PDF formats are available. Languages listed include English, French, Spanish and Russian.
ISO/IEC 17025:2017 is the International Standard that specifies the general requirements for the competence, impartiality and consistent operation of testing and calibration laboratories, including sampling.
ISO/IEC 17025:2017 is jointly published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).
It covers management and technical requirements for laboratories, including competence of personnel, validity of results, equipment, metrological traceability, sampling, handling of test/calibration items, and assurance of result quality.
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