Non-Teaching Professional Development Program on ISO 15189:2022 and NABL Standards

The Department of Biochemistry at Santosh Medical College, SDTU, organized a Non-Teaching Professional Development Program (PDP) on the induction of laboratory professionals for the implementation of the new standard ISO 15189:2022 and NABL 22. The program aimed to familiarize the laboratory staff with the changes in the standards, ensuring the highest quality and reliability of medical laboratory services.

Participants: The Professional Development Program was well-attended by the laboratory staff, including technicians, supervisors, and other professionals involved in laboratory operations.

Conclusion: The program successfully achieved its objectives in enhancing the knowledge and skills of laboratory professionals regarding the updated ISO 15189:2022 and NABL 22 standards. The interactive sessions provided a platform for participants to clarify doubts and engage in discussions, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the new guidelines.

Recommendations: The success of this program suggests the need for regular professional development sessions to keep the laboratory staff abreast of evolving standards and best practices. The department may consider organizing similar programs in the future to promote continuous learning and quality improvement.

This program aligns with the commitment of Santosh Medical College to maintain high-quality standards in its laboratories, contributing to the overall improvement of healthcare services in the region.