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Ivan R. Waples
Ivan brings over fifty (50) years experience as a quality practitioner and ten (10) years as a bench analytical chemist. He has been Training Manager for Australia’s laboratory accreditation organisation, NATA and has written and presented training courses based on ISO/IEC 17025, ISO 14001, and the ISO 9000 series both nationally and internationally, including the IQA-IRCA registered QMS auditor/lead auditor training course. Ivan has been audit team leader on more than 450 laboratory accreditation assessments. |
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- ASTC Diploma of Applied Chemistry, Sydney Technical College 1959.
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- Fifty years experience as a quality practitioner and ten years as an bench analytical chemist.
- Thirteen years as training manager for Australia’s laboratory accreditation organisation, NATA.
- Over 450 laboratory accreditation assessments as audit team leader.
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NATA (1987-2000) Training Manager |
Author and principal presenter of training courses related to the implementation and assessment of quality systems in manufacturing and service industries (including laboratories) as follows:
Testing, measurement & calibration laboratories.
- Establishment, documentation and auditing of laboratory quality systems based on ISO/IEC Guide 25 and ISO/IEC 17025, incorporating requirements of ISO/IEC Guide 58 as relevant.
- Integration of ISO 14001 environmental management systems into laboratory quality systems based on ISO/IEC 17025.
- Assessment of technical operations in laboratories by technical experts.
- Specialist courses on measurement concepts and laboratory quality control.
Manufacturing & service industries.
- Establishment, documentation and auditing of quality systems based on the ISO 9000 series.
- IQA-IRCA registered QMS auditor/lead auditor training course A2460.
Nationally.
Presentation of courses as above throughout Australia, both as public sessions and as specially commissioned tailored sessions for individual corporations, companies and laboratories.
Internationally.
- Canada
- Indonesia
- Sweden
- China PRC
- Mexico
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- Thailand
- Chinese Taipei
- Papua New Guinea
- U.S.A.
- Finland
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- Singapore
- Vietnam
- Hong Kong
- South Africa
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NATA (1973-1987) |
Responsibilities associated with NATA's laboratory accreditation activities, including acting as assessment team leader in approximately 450 assessments of calibration, measurement and testing laboratories |
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British Paints (Australia) Pty Ltd (1963-1973) |
Quality assurance and quality control responsibilities related to incoming, in-process and finished products associated with paint manufacturing. |
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Australian Forge & Engineering (1959-1963) |
Quality control responsibilities related to manufacture of ferrous and non-ferrous components for aviation, automotive and general purpose use. |
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Metal Manufactures (1953-1959) |
Analytical chemist in quality control functions associated with the production of copper, bronze and aluminium tubes, wires and cables. |
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