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Course for Medical Laboratories according to ISO 15189: 2022

Course Number: LMQ-CATr-05
Course Title: Understanding the Requirements of the New Standard ISO 15189
Course Objectives: This course will enable participants to understand the requirements of the new ISO 15189 standard relating to the competence and quality of Medical Laboratories, with a focus on the new changes and how to apply them within the laboratory management system.
Target Group: Personnel of Accreditation Bodies and Medical Laboratories. It is not suitable for individuals without experience and knowledge of the previous requirements within ISO 15189:2012.
Course Duration:
  • • 2 hours pre-course exercise online
  • • 2 days on-site
  • • 2 hours post-course follow up meeting online
Dates and Venue: 04 - 05 February 2024, Amman (exact venue will be announced later)
Key Topics: • This course provides basic knowledge to people who need to understand the accreditation requirements for medical laboratories based on the new changes in the standard.
• It highlights the special approach to develop management systems in medical laboratories according to the international standard ISO 15189: 2022.
• The key topics that will be covered in the course include:
  • • Key changes in the standard
  • • Update of terms and definitions
  • • New Clauses of the standard:
    • o General requirements
    • o Structure and governance requirements
    • o Resource requirements
    • o Process requirements
    • o Management system requirements
  • • The course is designed to comply with international best practices for organizing and managing training courses.
Course Structure:
  • 1. Pre-course exercise, with a mandatory requirement for completion of a 2-hour online pre-course module by no later than 1 week before the onsite trainer-led training
  • 2. Onsite Trainer-led training
  • 3. Post-course follow-up online meeting, which is not mandatory but is recommended, as it provides the participants with the opportunity to further expand on other requirements not covered in detail during the trainer-led session.
  • • The onsite trainer-led course is interactive and requires class participation both as individuals and in teams. Consists of exercises, case studies, syndicate work, presentations, and practical training, as well as “Final Examination”.
  • • The Post-course follow up online meeting will be in a form of “Questions and Answers” session that will last for 2 hours, the date of which will be agreed upon during the trainer-led course.
Minimum Requirements: • Participants will be required to complete a pre-course exercise as explained above, if the pre-course submission of the exercise is not completed at least one week in advance of the course start date, the participant will not be permitted to access the trainer-led session.
• Participants will need access to both the ISO 15189:2012 and 15189:2022 standards, either electronic or hard copy. Standards can be purchased from JSMO or ISO.
• Payment of registration fees, as indicated below, prior to the course.
• Any additional requirements will be detailed in the joining instructions sent after a registration has been confirmed.
Fees Per Participant (in Jordanian Dinars) 200¹ , register online and you will receive description of how to make the payment in order to confirm your registration.