Course Details

Course Details
Course ID
3782
Course Name
Train-the-Trainer: Laboratory Ethics and Data Integrity
Contact Hours
5.5
Approved Industry
Drinking Water and Wastewater
Partner Name
PA DEP Bureau of Labortories, Laboratory Accreditation Quality Assurance Section
Primary Contact
Denise Greenwalt
degreenwal@pa.gov
7173467200 Ext.
Website
Description
Environmental Laboratories in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania are required to develop ethics and data integrity procedures and provide ethics training for their laboratory personnel. This workshop is designed to teach laboratory management how to develop their own ethics procedures and ethics training programs to meet or exceed the requirements fo 25 PA Code Chapter 252 and the 2003 NELAC Standard.
Course Level
Basic thru Advanced
Course Content
*Title and Introduction *Define Ethics and Introduce Concepts of Ethics Programs *Outline Ethics Program Requirements (State and NELAC) *Develop Ethics Program Procedures *Develop Outline for Ethics Training *Practical Case Study Exercise to Discuss how to Handle Ethical Dilemmas that may Occur in the Laboratory *Test for Knowledge
Target Audience
This course is open to environmental laboratory management, quality assurance officers, certified operators, and personnel responsible for ethics programs and training. This course is open to all types of environmental laboratories, such as drinking water plant laboratories, wastewater treatment plant laboratories, industrial or manufacturing laboratories that perform environmental testing, commercial environmental laboratories, and state and municipal agencies.
Training Format
Classroom