AGENDA OF THE PROGRAMME

Day 1: 2022.10.07

0900 h – 1100 h Session 1: Introduction (General Session for all Technical Experts)
Welcome new Technical Experts
Introduction to Sri Lanka Accreditation Board
Accreditation process and conducting assessment
Role of Technical Expert in SLAB assessments
Introducing SLAB staff

1100 – 1115 h Tea Break

1115 h – 1215 h Session 2: Accreditation of Testing / Calibration Laboratories (For Technical Experts for
Testing / Calibration Laboratories)
Introduction to ISO/IEC 17025:2017
Current status of Testing Laboratory Accreditation in Sri Lanka by SLAB
Policies and Procedures related to Testing / Calibration laboratory accreditation
Assessment formats for Testing / Calibration laboratory assessments

1215 h – 1315 h Session 3: Accreditation of Inspection Bodies (For Technical Experts for Inspection
Bodies)
Introduction to ISO/IEC 17020:2012
Current status of Inspection Body Accreditation in Sri Lanka by SLAB
Policies and Procedures related to Inspection body accreditation
Assessment formats for Inspection body assessments

1315 h – 1345 h Q & A Session

1345 h End of the programme

Day 2: 2022.10.17

0900 h – 1200 h Session 4: Accreditation of Certification Bodies (For Technical Experts for
Certification Bodies)
Introduction to ISO/IEC 17021-1:2015, ISO/IEC 17065:2012, ISO/IEC 17024:2012
Current status of Certification Body Accreditation in Sri Lanka by SLAB
Policies and Procedures related to Certification body accreditation
Assessment formats for Certification body assessments

1200 h – 1300 h Lunch Break

1300 h – 1400 h Session 6: Accreditation of Validation and Verification Bodies (For Technical
Experts for V&VBs)
Introduction to ISO/IEC 17029:2019
Current status of Validation and Verification Body Accreditation in Sri Lanka by SLAB
Policies and Procedures related to Validation and Verification Body accreditation
Assessment formats for Validation and Verification Body assessments