_______________________________________ M. Ranganai - Director ______________________________________ T & Q Conference and Workshop Champagne Sports Resort, Drakensberg, SOUTH AFRICA 7-10 November 2010

SIRDC  Strategic Research Institution  Established in 1993  Research Act of 1986  Constitution – Institutes (NMI 1/11)

SIRDC

 Top Management Decision  Communication within NMI  Internal Gap Analysis  Human Resource Development  ISO/IEC Dev & Implementation

NMI MANDATE  Custodians of National Standards  Establish International Equivalence  Disseminate Measurement Traceability  R & D of Standards and Equipment

 Application for Accreditation  Pre(p)- Assessment  Initial Assessment  Current Status  Plans for the future

 CONSCIOUS  COMMITMENT  INVOLVEMENT  MOTIVATION  MOBILIZING RESOURCES (SDL, SIRDC, DONORS)

CEO EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR-TECHNICAL DIRECTOR//TECHNICAL REPRESENTATIVE SECRETARY HEAD- QUALITY ASSURANCE SCIENTISTS TECHNICIANS SIRDC – NMI QUALITY TEAM ORGANOGRAM

 SIGNIFICANCE/BENEFITS  DEMANDS/ROLES  MILESTONES  CHALLANGES  GAME PLAN

DIRECTOR - NMI HEAD - QUALITY ASSURANCE SECRETARY Head- VOLUME Head - DIMENSIONAL Head – CHEMICAL Head- MASS Head – TEMPERATURE TECHNICIAN SIRDC – NMI TECHNICAL TEAM ORGANOGRAM

 SCOPE Vs ISO/IEC  STAFF COMPETENCE  METHODS/PROCEDURE – Validity/Fitness  STANDARDS/EQUIPMENT – Calibration/Traceability  LAB ENVIRONMENT /CONDITIONS

 RELEVANT TRAINING  TECHNICAL DISCIPLINES (BASIC & ADVANCED)  MULTI-SKILLING  ISO/IEC MANAGEMENT & TECH REQUIREMENTS  WORKING VISITS ( Regional/International)

TRAINING TECHNICAL (Basic, Advanced, Sec) ISO/IEC UoM/ Basic MetrologyInterpretation MassImplementation VolumeProcedure Writing DimensionalQuality auditing Temperature Preparation of CMCs Sponsors: EU/SADC Project, PTB, SDL

 QUALITY MANUAL ( Top Management)  SETTING OF OBJECTIVES  PROCEDURE WRITING  RECORDS GENERATION

 QUALITY AUDITS  MANAGEMENT REVIEW  DOCUMENT REVIEW  REVIEW OF OBJECTIVES

COMPETENCE BUILDING  MASS INTERLABORATORY COMPARISON  TEMPERATURE INTERLABORATORY COMPARISON  DIMENSIONAL INTERLABORATORY COMPARISON  VOLUME INTERLABORATORY COMPARISON

 MSB  BOBS  TBS (Pilot)  NMISA (REF LAB)  ZABS

 INNOQ (Moza)  SBS (Seychelles)  OCC (DRC)  NIS (Egypt)  SIRDC-NMI (Zim)

 MSB (PILOT LAB)  BOBS  TBS  NMISA (REF LAB)  SIRDC-NMI ( 2 SETS OF RESULTS) Sponsor : EU/SADC Project

 VERNIER  MICROMETER  DIAL TEST INDICATOR  STEEL RULE

 AUDITS REVEALED READINESS  MANAGEMENT REVIEW - DECISION  SADCAS/SANAS TWINNING PROJECT  3 PARAMETERS (D,T & V)  1 PARAMETER (M) – Sponsored by PTB

 MAY 2010  GROOMING  GAP ANALYSIS  SYSTEM AND  VERTICAL AUDITS Sponsor : EU/SADC Project

 28 & 29 JUNE 2010  SANAS/SADCAS TWINNING PROJECT  SYSTEM & VERTICAL (M, V, T &D)  FUNDED BY EU/SADC PROECT

 SYSTEM  TEMPERATURE  DIMENSIONAL  VOLUME  MASS

CORRECTIVE ACTION FINDINGSCORRECTIVE ACTION SYSTEMDONE MASSDONE VOLUMEDONE DIMENSIONALDONE TEMPERATUREPENDING

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