Course detail

System of Quality Assurance and ISO Standards

FCH-BC_ISOAcad. year: 2019/2020

This course is to acquaint students with the basic principles and applications of quality systems ISO standards.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

2

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Acquisition of knowledge sufficient for implementation of quality systems in analytical laboratories and for the use of ISO norms in the field of quality and also in the field of determination of selected analytes.

Prerequisites

Are not required.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

The course uses teaching methods in form of Lecture - 1 teaching hour per week, seminars - 1 teaching hour per week. The e-learning system (LMS Moodle) is available to teachers and students.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Graded credit-course unit will be given on the base of elaboration of semester work and its succesfull defence.

Course curriculum

Block 1:
General aspects of quality of products and services, quality attributes, procedural approaches, customer, responsibility for product, certification of products, laws related to quality assurance systems in the Czech Republic and in the European Union, the processes of international standardisation.
Block 2:
The policy and system of quality assurance in chemical laboratories, the items of quality system in testing laboratories, requirements for technical capability, accreditation in testing laboratories, evaluation criteria and related rules.
Block 3:
Methods of quality management in laboratory; yield, blank tests, repeatability and regulatory diagrams, documentation and validation of methods, operation characteristics, order of analyses, calibration procedures, reference materials, expression of uncertainties.
Block 4:
Documantation of QA/QC system. Quality manual, Standard operation procedure. Quality Plan, Quality Policy. Internal and external audit. Control of nonconforming product and service.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The aim of the course is to acquaint students with quality systems as currently imposed by the applicable ISO standards. Emphasis is placed on the application of ISO standards in the field of services, especially in the chemical laboratory.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Elaboration of seminar project on given topic from the problematic of quality systems
Presentation of this work and its succsesfull defence - quality manual

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Not applicable.

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Elearning

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme BPCP_CHTOZP Bachelor's 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional

  • Programme BPCP_CHTPO Bachelor's

    specialization BT , 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
    specialization PCH , 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
    specialization CHPL , 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional

  • Programme BPCP_CHCHT Bachelor's

    branch BPCO_CHTOZP , 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
    branch BPCO_CHMN , 3 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional

  • Programme BKCP_CHCHT Bachelor's

    branch BKCO_CHTOZP , 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional

  • Programme BPCP_CHTP Bachelor's

    branch BPCO_BT , 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
    branch BPCO_CHP , 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional

  • Programme BKCP_CHTP Bachelor's

    branch BKCO_BT , 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
    branch BKCO_PCH , 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional

  • Programme BKCP_CHTPO Bachelor's

    specialization CHPL , 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
    specialization PCH , 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
    specialization BT , 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional

  • Programme BKCP_CHTOŽP Bachelor's 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

13 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Exercise

13 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Elearning