639-0909/02 – Testing and Certification (ZC)

Gurantor departmentDepartment of Quality ManagementCredits10
Subject guarantorIng. Mgr. Petra Halfarová, Ph.D.Subject version guarantorIng. Tereza Smajdorová, Ph.D.
Study levelpostgraduateRequirementChoice-compulsory
YearSemesterwinter + summer
Study languageCzech
Year of introduction2010/2011Year of cancellation
Intended for the facultiesHGF, FMTIntended for study typesDoctoral
Instruction secured by
LoginNameTuitorTeacher giving lectures
SMA0011 Ing. Tereza Smajdorová, Ph.D.
Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of studyWay of compl.Extent
Full-time Examination 20+0
Part-time Examination 20+0

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

Student will obtain knowledge about the testing and related fields as standardization, metrology, certification and accreditation, and their joint significance in the process of removing technical barriers to trade within the functioning of the European system of products conformity assessment as well as the voluntary certification of products. He/She will obtain skills in the work with technical standards and in estimation of measurement uncertainty of simple methods for measuring of physical and chemical variables.

Teaching methods

Individual consultations

Summary

Subject objectives are to provide basic knowledge about the testing and related fields (metrology, accreditation, certification) and their joint significance in the process of removing technical barriers to trade within the functioning of the European system of products conformity assessment as well as the voluntary certification of products.

Compulsory literature:

EN ISO/IEC 1725: General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories. Calibration and Testing Standards for Calibration and Testing Laboratories. Metrology in industry: the key for quality. Newport Beach, CA: ISTE, 2006. ISBN 978-1-905209-51-4.

Recommended literature:

EUROLAB: Cook Books [online]. Brussels. Available from: https://www.eurolab.org/pubs-cookbooks

Additional study materials

Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester

Elaboration of seminar work on a given topic.

E-learning

Other requirements

Elaboration of seminar work on a given topic.

Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

Co-requisities

Subject has no co-requisities.

Subject syllabus:

• Fundamentals of testing, definition, history and international co-operation in testing, Eurolab, Eurachem, testing in the Czech Republic, Eurolab CZ. • Testing and calibration laboratories, quality management in test laboratories, ISO/IEC 17025. • Evaluation of test methods, proficiency testing. • Basics of technical standardization, international co-operation and national standardization systems, harmonization of the technical standards. • Test methods and test procedures in the field of material engineering, test method’s validation and their role in the accreditation of testing laboratories, requirements of the standard ISO/IES 17025. • Standardized test methods, work with the technical standard, test procedure. • Metrology, international co-operation and national metrology systems, calibration as the basic principle of ensuring metrological traceability of test methods. • Errors and uncertainties, the importance of uncertainty in testing, practical examples of calculating uncertainties. • Accreditation and its importance for the testing, international co-operation and national accreditation systems, CIA o.p.s - Czech national accreditation body. • Certification and its importance for the testing, certification of management systems, personal certification in test laboratories. • Product certification, voluntary and mandatory product certification, certification marks • Development of European conformity assessment system, “New approach”, the modular approach to conformity assessment, CE European mark of conformity. • The Czech system of state quality control and Act 22/1997 Coll. on technical requirements for products, harmonization of Czech and European legislation in conformity assessment, the “New legislative framework”. • Visit to the accredited test laboratory, practical demonstration of documentation established QMS and organization of basic activities in the test laboratory.

Conditions for subject completion

Part-time form (validity from: 2013/2014 Winter semester)
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Examination Examination   3
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