| Course Unit Code | 639-3020/01 |
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| Number of ECTS Credits Allocated | 5 ECTS credits |
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| Type of Course Unit * | Compulsory |
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| Level of Course Unit * | Second Cycle |
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| Year of Study * | Second Year |
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| Semester when the Course Unit is delivered | Summer Semester |
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| Mode of Delivery | Face-to-face |
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| Language of Instruction | Czech |
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| Prerequisites and Co-Requisites | Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester |
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| Name of Lecturer(s) | Personal ID | Name |
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| SMA0011 | Ing. Tereza Smajdorová, Ph.D. |
| Summary |
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Subject objectives are to provide basic knowledge about the testing and related fields (metrology, accreditation, certification) and their joint significance in the process of removing technical barriers to trade within the functioning of the European system of products conformity assessment as well as the voluntary certification of products.
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| Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit |
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Acquired knowledge:
- fundamentals of the testing and closely related fields as standardization, metrology, certification and accreditation,
- assessment of testing laboratories and requirements for test methods
- orientation in the Czech system of state quality control as well as analogous principles applied in the European Union;
Acquired skills:
- mastery of the work with the technical standards for the test method and ability to create a test procedure according to standards
- estimation of measurement uncertainty of simple methods for measuring of physical and chemical variables,
- awareness of the activities in real testing laboratory |
| Course Contents |
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1. Fundamentals of testing, definition, history and international co-operation in testing, Eurolab, Eurachem, testing in the Czech Republic, Eurolab CZ.
2. Testing and calibration laboratories, quality management in test laboratories, ISO/IEC 17025.
3. Evaluation of test methods, proficiency testing.
4. Basics of technical standardization, international co-operation and national standardization systems, harmonization of the technical standards.
5. Test methods and test procedures in the field of material engineering, test method’s validation and their role in the accreditation of testing laboratories, requirements of the standard ISO/IES 17025.
6. Standardized test methods, work with the technical standard, test procedure.
7. Metrology, international co-operation and national metrology systems, calibration as the basic principle of ensuring metrological traceability of test methods.
8. Errors and uncertainties, the importance of uncertainty in testing, practical examples of calculating uncertainties.
9. Accreditation and its importance for the testing, international co-operation and national accreditation systems, CIA o.p.s - Czech national accreditation body.
10. Certification and its importance for the testing, certification of management systems, personal certification in test laboratories.
11. Product certification, voluntary and mandatory product certification, certification marks.
12. Development of European conformity assessment system, “New approach”, the modular approach to conformity assessment, CE European mark of conformity.
13. The Czech system of state quality control and Act 22/1997 Coll. on technical requirements for products, harmonization of Czech and European legislation in conformity assessment, the “New legislative framework”.
14. Visit to the accredited test laboratory, practical demonstration of documentation established QMS and organization of basic activities in the test laboratory.
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
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| Required Reading: |
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EN ISO/IEC 1725: General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories. Calibration and Testing Standards for Calibration and Testing Laboratories.
Metrology in industry: the key for quality. Newport Beach, CA: ISTE, 2006. ISBN 978-1-905209-51-4.
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BOHÁČEK, Jaroslav. Metrologie. 3. přepracované vydání. V Praze: České vysoké učení technické, 2019. ISBN 978-80-01-06612-6.
ČSN EN ISO/IEC 1725: Všeobecné požadavky na kompetenci zkušebních a kalibračních laboratoří. Praha, 2018.
NĚMEČEK, Pavel. Nejistoty měření. Praha: Česká společnost pro jakost, 2008. ISBN 978-80-02-02089-9.
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| Recommended Reading: |
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EUROLAB: Cook Books [online]. Brussels. Available from: https://www.eurolab.org/pubs-cookbooks
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EUROLAB: Cook Books [online]. Brussels. Dostupné z: https://www.eurolab.org/pubs-cookbooks
SUCHÁNEK, Miloslav. Mezilaboratorní porovnávání a zkoušení způsobilosti: pomůcka k zajišťování kvality v chemických, biochemických a klinických laboratořích. Praha: Eurachem - ČR, c2010. Kvalimetrie. Řada příruček pro laboratoře, 17. ISBN 978-80-86322-05-6.
SUCHÁNEK, Miloslav a David MILDE, ed. Stanovení nejistoty analytického měření: pokyn EURACHEM/CITAC. 4. české rozš. vyd. Přeložil Zbyněk PLZÁK. Praha: Eurachem - ČR, 2014. Kvalimetrie. Řada příruček pro laboratoře, 19. ISBN 978-80-86322-07-0.
SUCHÁNEK, Miloslav, ed. Použití informací o nejistotě k posuzování shody: pokyn EURACHEM/CITAC ; Nejistota měření vyplývající z odběru vzorků : příručka. Přeložil Zbyněk PLZÁK, přeložil Pavel KOŘÍNEK, přeložil Jan VILÍMEC. Praha: Eurachem - ČR, c2008. Kvalimetrie. Řada příruček pro laboratoře, 15. ISBN 978-80-86322-03-2.
SUCHÁNEK, Miloslav a David MILDE, ed. Názvosloví analytického měření: úvod do 3. vydání Mezinárodního metrologického slovníku ; Jak vyhovět požadavkům ISO 17025 na verifikaci metod. Přeložil Zbyněk PLZÁK. Praha: Eurachem - ČR, c2013. Kvalimetrie. Řada příruček pro laboratoře, 18. ISBN 978-80-86322-06-3.
JAKOB, M.: Zkušebnictví a technická normalizace. Skriptum. FMMI: VŠB - TU Ostrava, 2002.
TŮMOVÁ, O. Metrologie a hodnocení procesů. Praha: BEN - technická literatura, 2009. ISBN 978-80-7300-249-7.
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| Planned learning activities and teaching methods |
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| Lectures, Tutorials, Project work |
| Assesment methods and criteria |
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| Task Title | Task Type | Maximum Number of Points
(Act. for Subtasks) | Minimum Number of Points for Task Passing |
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| Credit and Examination | Credit and Examination | 100 (100) | 51 |
| Credit | Credit | 40 | 20 |
| Examination | Examination | 60 | 31 |