Establishment of advanced quality system for nuclear analytical laboratories

Abstract

Comprehensive Quality Control (QC) and Quality Assurance (QA) Program is stated on the quality policy, organization, methods and records for nuclear analytical laboratories which are necessary for improvement of productivity, to upgrade the performance, credibility and reputation. The proper and complete identification of quality elements for management and technical requirements are being written in Quality Manual as well as analytical and organizational procedures and working instructions according to ISO 17025 standard. Technical ability of γ , X-ray and α/β laboratories in Center is being checked by participation in proficiency test, critical technical variables, and quality results. Performance of quality system is being controlled by external audit inspection, progress reports and service to clients.Present study is a framework of model project of IAEA, coded RER/2/004, which is resulted self-sustainable accreditation from national body, TURKAK.