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NEW! Risk Analysis Guidelines Analysis

Get an overview of ISO standards 15189, 14971, and 22367 and CLSI guidelines EP18, EP22, and EP23. With Risk Management coming into medical laboratories, now is the time to learn these important Risk Analysis concepts recommended by these documents.
Introduction to Risk Analysis

New standards and guidelines for Quality are heading toward the lab, based on Risk Management principles. Learn all about them now.
Quality Management and Design of Analytical Systems (An Introduction)

Quality Planning and Design are part of a larger systems approach to analytical management. in this new six lesson course, participants will review current guidelines for quality and learn to use QC Design tools to customize their procedures and achieve the quality required by their tests.

Basic QC Practices
Our most popular course, covering the fundamentals of quality control in the laboratory.

Basic Method Validation
This course teaches all the experiments and calculations needed for a basic validation of a new instrument. Linearity, Reportable Range, Comparison of Methods, Correlation, Replication, Interference, Recovery, Detection Limit and Reference Range studies are explained and demonstrated. Educational online tools allow participants to enter data and view results immediately.

Secrets of Method Validation Streaming Video course
A short animated slide show, narrated by Dr. Westgard, explaining the Inner, Hidden, Deeper, Secret Meaning of Method Validation

"Westgard Rules" and Levey-Jennings short course
Everything you ever wanted to know - and were afraid to ask - is included in this online course. All the rules, combinations, and interpretations are included. Online graphing tools allow you to enter data and see the interpretation.

Westgard QC, Inc. was the first company to offer accredited online courses through both the AACC and ASCLS. More than a thousand participants from over 30 countries have taken our online courses.

May 03, 2018

A Global Six Sigma Survey

Posted by Sten Westgard, MS

For more than 18 years, we've been talking about Six Sigma.

Now we want to hear from you!

https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SPSWG8Z

To help motivate you, we're offering several prizes to randomly selected survey participants. The prizes include...

6 participants will receive their choice of a free Westgard bobble-head, Westgard thumb drives, or one online course
5 participants will receive a free copy of Basic QC Practices, 4th edition
4 participants will receive a free copy of the New Poor Lab's Guide to the Regulations, 2017 edition
3 participants will receive a free copy of the Six Sigma Quality Design and Control, 2nd Edition
2 participants will receive free entry into the Sigma Verification of Performance (Sigma VP) program
1 laboratory will receive an on-site Westgard Sigma Workshop (from "a" Westgard, not "the" Westgard) We are grateful to our sponsor partner, Technopath, for supporting the Westgard QC Workshop prize.

So please, fill out the survey, and we'll soon find out "Where in the World will the next Westgard Workshop be?"

https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SPSWG8Z

*please note: this survey is only open to laboratories, not consultants, vendors or manufacturers

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