Course Overview
This short-term course on Internal and External Audits for NABH & NABL is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the audit process, focusing on both internal and external requirements for NABH (National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers) and NABL (National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories) standards. The course will cover the key aspects of audit preparation, execution, documentation, and follow-up, along with practical techniques for ensuring compliance and driving continuous improvement in healthcare and laboratory settings.
Course Objectives
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the requirements and significance of NABH & NABL standards in the healthcare and laboratory sectors.
- Prepare effectively for internal and external audits, ensuring comprehensive compliance with relevant standards.
- Conduct internal audits with proficiency, identify non-conformities, and develop corrective and preventive actions.
- Prepare for external audits by managing documentation, conducting mock audits, and ensuring staff readiness.
- Maintain accurate documentation and records, ensuring traceability and compliance with standards.
- Measure and monitor key quality indicators to drive continuous improvement.
- Address non-conformities through effective root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
- Manage post-audit activities and follow-up processes, preparing for reassessment and re-accreditation.
Target Audience
- Healthcare Administrators and Managers who oversee quality management and accreditation processes.
- Quality Assurance and Quality Control Personnel in hospitals, clinics, and laboratories.
- Healthcare Professionals interested in understanding NABH & NABL standards for internal audits.
- Laboratory Managers and staff involved in maintaining NABL compliance.
- Clinical and Laboratory Quality Managers responsible for accreditation and audit readiness.
- Healthcare Consultants specializing in accreditation and quality management.
- Students and Professionals seeking knowledge of healthcare and laboratory standards and audits.
Course Duration
2 Months