Summary of ISO/IEC 17025

This document provides an overview of the International Organization for Standardization and the International Electrotechnical Commission (ISO/IEC) 17025 document entitled “General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories,” which is the international standard for quality assurance that all Canadian accredited laboratories must meet (either under the Canadian Association for Laboratory Accreditation (CALA) or the Standards Council of Canada (SCC)).