ISO/IEC 17025:2017 Laboratory Competence Training for Oman and Saudi Arabia

ISO/IEC 17025:2017 is the international standard that defines the requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories. In Oman and Saudi Arabia, this standard is recognized by national authorities such as the Directorate General for Standards and Metrology (DGSM) and the Saudi Accreditation Center (SAC).

At ANS System Certification, we provide specialized ISO 17025 training programs designed to equip laboratory professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to implement and maintain compliance with this globally recognized standard.

What Our ISO 17025 Training Covers

• Core Requirements: Understanding technical competence, impartiality, and consistent laboratory operations

• Technical Procedures: Alignment with Oman SMI 17025 and Saudi SASO ISO 17025 guidelines

• Equipment Management: Calibration and traceability requirements in line with regional measurement institutes

• Environmental & Climate Adaptation: Practical guidance for Gulf-specific lab conditions (humidity, temperature variations)

• Data Integrity & Documentation: Training on compliance with Oman SMI and Saudi SAC reporting systems

Training Relevance Across Sectors

Our ISO 17025 training programs are tailored to industry-specific needs, including:

• Oil & Gas: Testing laboratories in Fahud (Oman) and Ras Tanura (Saudi Arabia)

• Healthcare: Medical diagnostics laboratories aligned with Oman MOH and Saudi SFDA requirements

• Construction: Materials testing labs supporting NEOM and Duqm SEZ projects

• Environmental & Food Safety: Water and food analysis labs serving Oman PAEW and Saudi NWC

Key Benefits of ISO 17025 Training

• Regulatory Awareness: Gain clarity on Oman DGSM and Saudi SAC requirements

• Competence Development: Build technical credibility with clients, regulators, and stakeholders

• Risk Reduction: Learn how to prevent errors and improve reliability in lab results

• Operational Consistency: Standardize lab practices across multiple branches

• Readiness for Accreditation: Prepare your team for future DGSM or SAC accreditation processes

Who Should Attend?

• Laboratory managers and supervisors

• Quality managers and technical staff

• Calibration and testing engineers

• Compliance and regulatory officers

Why Choose Us for ISO 17025 Training?

• Trainers with GCC sector expertise

• Practical, real-world examples from Oman and Saudi industries

• Customized sessions for oil & gas, healthcare, construction, and food labs

• Flexible formats: workshops, online training, and on-site sessions