Compatibility Assessment of the Quality Management System in the College of Engineering Laboratories of the University of Kerbala with ISO 17025:2005 requirements

This research aims at assessing the compatibility of the Quality Management System in the laboratories of the College of Engineering at the University of Karbala with the International Standards for laboratories competence of testing and calibration ISO 17025 : 2005, and highlighting the importance of the main requirements that should be fulfilled for accreditation which proves the completion of tasks proper .. The results of the field survey showed weakness points in the systems and procedures in these laboratories because of the lack of some of the international standards requirements. In light of what has been reached, based on ISO 17025,recommendations have been set for the development of Quality Management System, and administrative and technical operations in the laboratories of the College of Engineering.