Mandatory documents for ISO 17025.

The laboratories seeking accreditation are assessed in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025:2005 for testing and calibration laboratories and ISO 15189:2007 for medical laboratories. A laboratory wishing to be accredited must have a Quality Manual on its Quality System satisfying the requirements as described in various clauses of ISO/IEC 17025 or ISO 15189 standards. Quality System documentation and its implementation by the laboratories shall be verified by the Assessors for its compliance in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025 or ISO 15189 standard.

All laboratories seeking or maintaining accreditation must comply with all policy and requirements documents listed below.

• All laboratories should have an official copy of ISO/IEC 17025.
• A copy of the General Requirements for Accreditation.
• Conditions for Accreditation.
• Proficiency Testing Requirements and Annex.
• Traceability Policy.
• Advertising Policy.
• If laboratory performs testing and/or calibration at sites other than the permanent laboratory premises additional policies may be applicable such as, Uncertainty for Testing Laboratories and field-specific annexes to the measurement uncertainty policy and Field Calibration Measurement Uncertainty Policy