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Helpful Links

AS9100 (Aerospace)

ISO 9001

ISO 17025

Clarifications on ISO/IEC 17025- requirements for laboratories
The above link is to the “official” ISO site providing “Clarifications on ISO/IEC 17025-requirements for laboratories”. Note that it is incomplete (and obviously mismanaged). I have several other “official” ISO 17025:2017 clarifications from ISO that I've included in a zipped file.

European Accreditation - Application documents
Following the above link, navigate to the “Application documents” folder, and then to the “Documents to ISO/IEC 17025 and ISO 15189 - Laboratories” subfolder. In that subfolder, you will find several documents pertinent to ISO 17025. The most pertinent may be “EA-4/23 INF - The Assessment and Accreditation of Opinions and Interpretations using ISO/IEC 17025:2017”.

General Quality Tools & Templates

Process Flowcharting

"Business Process Model and Notation" (BPMN™) Standard

BPMN Quick Guide

Flowcharting Symbology / Conventions (Based upon ISO 5807:1985)

Note 1: While still valid, ISO 5807:1985 is extremely antiquated. Preference should be given to using the “Business Process Model and Notation” (BPMN™) standard for flowcharting your processes.

Note 2: The suite of BPMN symbols is included in all major flowcharting software programs (e.g., EDraw, Visio). Also, everal free and/or inexpensive online Flowcharting applications are available, such as:

QMS / EMS Certification

LEAN Six Sigma Training & Certifications

FREE LEAN Six Sigma Training

FREE Lean 6 Sigma White Belt Training & Certification is available from:
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FREE Lean 6 Sigma Yellow Belt Training is available from GoLeanSixSigma.com. Just set up an account at:
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LEAN Six Sigma Learning Resources

Process Sigma Calculator

Process Sigma Calculator (from iSix Sigma)

Process Sigma Calculator (from EasyCalculation.com)

DPMO Calculator (from EasyCalculation.com)

DPPM Calculator (from EasyCalculation.com)

Metrology

Sources for Standards