Competency information
Details
Use appropriate sampling plans and strategies to obtain samples.
Considerations
- Sample sizes.
- Statistical sampling methods.
- Acceptance quality limit (AQL), military standards, Good Manufacturing Practice.
- Sample types: in-process, prospective, retrospective, stability.
- Testing implications on sample integrity.
- Lifetime of the product: transport, identification, cold chain, security, disposal, retention of samples.
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 5 | Outcome Obtain samples, perform a range of measurements, analyse, interpret and report data to contribute to the sampling requirements process as part of quality control testing. |