The Department of Trade and Industry’s Philippine Accreditation Bureau (DTI-PAB) continues its promotion of accreditation services for medical testing laboratories, focusing on the latest requirements of ISO 15189. In a two-day public training organized by Quality and Metrology Society Inc. (QualiMets) on October 18-19, 2024, held at Ace Hotel & Suites, Pasig, Metro Manila, PAB’s continue reading : DTI-PAB Continues to Promote ISO 15189 Accreditation for Medical Testing Laboratories
Two-part webinar series titled “Optimizing Tools for Quality Infrastructure” on November 6 and 7, 2024.
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), through the Global Quality and Standards Programme (GQSP) funded by the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) of the Government of Switzerland, are pleased to invite you to a two-part webinar series titled “Optimizing Tools for Quality Infrastructure” on November 6 and 7, 2024. This continue reading : Two-part webinar series titled “Optimizing Tools for Quality Infrastructure” on November 6 and 7, 2024.
Navigating Quality: PAB Highlights Testing Laboratory Accreditation’s Role in the Maritime Industry at BEACON 2024
The Philippine Accreditation Bureau (PAB) served as one of the technical presenters at the Blue Economy Annual Trade & Conference (BEACON) held on September 30, 2024, at the SMX Convention Center, Mall of Asia Complex, Pasay City. The event brought together key leaders from government, industry, and academia, intending to foster innovation and collaboration in the maritime continue reading : Navigating Quality: PAB Highlights Testing Laboratory Accreditation’s Role in the Maritime Industry at BEACON 2024
DTI-PAB and DOH Region 1 Collaborate in Enhancing Public Health Laboratory Systems through ISO Standards
18-19 September 2024, Naguilian, La Union: The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) – Philippine Accreditation Bureau (PAB), recently conducted a highly informative “Orientation on ISO 15189:2022 (Requirements for Quality and Competence in Medical Laboratories), and ISO/IEC 17025:2017 (General Requirements for the Competence of Testing and Calibration Laboratories) Laboratory Quality Standards for the apex medical continue reading : DTI-PAB and DOH Region 1 Collaborate in Enhancing Public Health Laboratory Systems through ISO Standards
Philippine Accreditation Bureau Strengthens Academic Partnerships to Intensify Accreditation Awareness
The Philippine Accreditation Bureau (PAB), under the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), remains committed to expanding its collaborative efforts with academic institutions, recognizing their vital role in shaping future experts in accreditation and industry standards. On September 20, 2024, PAB conducted an “Orientation on PAB Services” at the University of Makati. The event highlighted continue reading : Philippine Accreditation Bureau Strengthens Academic Partnerships to Intensify Accreditation Awareness
DTI-Philippine Accreditation Bureau Strengthens International Commitment through the Provision of APAC Peer Evaluators
In line with its commitment to uphold international standards in accreditation, the Department of Trade and Industry’s Philippine Accreditation Bureau (DTI-PAB) actively participates in Peer Evaluation activities through the provision of peer evaluators under the Asia Pacific Accreditation Cooperation (APAC) Mutual Recognition Arrangements (MRAs). This involvement demonstrates the DTI-PAB’s dedication to ensuring the integrity and continue reading : DTI-Philippine Accreditation Bureau Strengthens International Commitment through the Provision of APAC Peer Evaluators
Philippine Accreditation Bureau Forges Academic Partnerships for Efficient Mandate Implementation
On August 30, 2024, PAB conducted an “Introduction to Accreditation: Orientation on Philippine Accreditation Bureau’s Services” at the University of Santo Tomas, Manila. The event was held at the TARC Auditorium in the Thomas Aquinas Research Complex, and aimed to enlighten faculty, researchers, and graduate students about the importance of accreditation in ensuring quality and continue reading : Philippine Accreditation Bureau Forges Academic Partnerships for Efficient Mandate Implementation
DTI-PAB Empowers DOH National Reference Laboratories with Latest International Standards
The Philippine Accreditation Bureau (PAB), under the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), successfully conducted an online orientation on the latest requirements of ISO/IEC 17025:2017 (General Requirements for the Competence of Testing and Calibration Laboratories), ISO 15189:2022 (Requirements for Quality and Competence in Medical Laboratories), and ISO/IEC 17043:2023 (Conformity Assessment – General Requirements for Proficiency continue reading : DTI-PAB Empowers DOH National Reference Laboratories with Latest International Standards