Office of Quality and Certification

Quality and Certification Unit engages in continuous improvement of Quality, Reliability and integrity of laboratory services at research centers of Qatar University. The unit is responsible for developing standard operating procedures, work instructions for quality assurance and quality control of testing activities.

This unit has facilitated ISO 17025 accreditation for selected testing methods at ESC,CAM,BRC,GPC,CLU and LARC and it regularly conducts reviews, quality checks, internal audits and takes appropriate corrective actions in order to enhance the competence of the system and to ensure that labs are complying with the requirements of national and international standards. Quality and Certification Unit also strives toward achieving other globally recognized accreditation and certification that will contribute to promote Qatar University and its international recognition as a leading higher education and research institution.

QCU works on optimizing and upgrading the working knowledge and performance of technical staff by arranging relevant training workshops and technical discussions