{"id":651,"date":"2016-09-09T14:27:41","date_gmt":"2016-09-09T21:27:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iacis.com\/?page_id=651"},"modified":"2025-04-05T13:00:44","modified_gmt":"2025-04-05T17:00:44","slug":"lab-accreditation-course","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/allprowebworks.dev\/_iacis\/training\/lab-accreditation-course\/","title":{"rendered":"PLA: Preparing for Lab Accreditation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The IACIS \u201cPreparing for Lab Accreditation<\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201d<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> (PLA) is a three-day course of instruction. This course is designed for examiners, supervisors, managers, and executives who have the responsibility to develop and implement policies and procedures within a digital forensic unit or laboratory in their efforts to obtain accreditation.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This course of instruction is designed to provide guidance on how any digital evidence lab can earn accreditation by understanding and implementing the accreditation requirements.\u202f Topics include an overview of the accreditation schema and benefits of achieving accreditation, how to implement a Quality Management System that is in compliance with ISO 17025, developing laboratory SOPs and other related documentation, and understanding Validation\\Verification\\Performance Checking for equipment, methods, and software as it relates to digital evidence.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Throughout this three-day course, topics will include:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li>Understanding accreditation Certification vs. Accreditation<\/li>\n<li>Understanding ISO 17025<\/li>\n<li>Accredited Bodies<\/li>\n<li>Quality Management Systems<\/li>\n<li>Small Lab Challenges<\/li>\n<li>Validation\\Verification\\Performance Checks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><u>WHEN<\/u>:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>\u00a0April 28 &#8211; 30, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><u>COST<\/u>: $750.00 US Dollars <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><u>EQUIPMENT<\/u>: <\/strong><strong>No additional equipment is provided in this class.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><span class=\"s2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allprowebworks.dev\/_iacis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/PLA-Course-Syllabus.pdf\"><span class=\"s3\">COURSE SYLLABUS<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><span class=\"s2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allprowebworks.dev\/_iacis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/PLA-Core-Competencies.pdf\"><span class=\"s3\">CORE COMPETENCIES<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><b>REGISTRATION<\/b><\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">: <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">NOW OPEN<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Existing IACIS members, simply log in with your credentials and go to the <span class=\"s2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/members.iacis.com\/training\"><span class=\"s3\">Products<\/span><\/a> page<\/span> to purchase and register for the course.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">For non-IACIS members, the m<span class=\"s2\">embership fee is waived with the purchase of the training course; however, to register for the course you must complete a membership application at the time of purchase. Purchase training course <a href=\"https:\/\/members.iacis.com\/training\"><span class=\"s3\">HERE<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--\n\n\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">***IMPORTANT*** Regarding IACIS\u2019s upcoming 2025 AADF Training, please note that payment must be received NO LATER than 45 days prior the first day of class, by March 12th, 2025. Failure to meet this deadline will result in the forfeiture of your reserved seat, which will be made available to other interested registrants. This policy is strictly enforced, with NO EXCEPTIONS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While we do accept purchase orders, full payment is expected by the March 12th deadline. As IACIS makes advance purchases of all necessary equipment and materials, ensuring that all seats are confirmed is essential to our training courses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To assist in this process, we kindly request that you inform your finance department of the March 12th payment deadline to prevent any issues that could jeopardize your participation in IACIS\u2019s training. \u00a0Please make sure you have all the appropriate paperwork turned in and in a timely manner to facilitate a smooth and prompt transfer of the payment for your training.\u00a0 If you have any questions or concerns, please contact our Treasurer at <a href=\"mailto:treasurer@iacis.com\" data-outlook-id=\"67c3f814-700e-4d54-beba-325e32b02660\">treasurer@iacis.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n--><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Registration is still open, however, payment is expected at the time you register.  If you need to make other arrangements, please contact <a href=\"mailto:Debbie.plamondon@iacis.com\">Debbie.plamondon@iacis.com<\/a>.  Thank you for your cooperation.  We appreciate it.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Cancellations within 45 days from the start of class to 31 days from the start of class will be subject to a $150 cancellation fee. There will be no refunds within 30 days from the start of class.****<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>* On-Site Check-in Times (student pickup of equipment, ID card, IACIS info) are:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Sunday, April 27, 2025: 1800 \u2013 2000<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Monday, April 28, 2025: 0700 \u2013 0800<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>* Please make arrangements to arrive in time to check-in so that you may be in class promptly on the first day.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><u>COURSE NOTES<\/u><\/strong><strong>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please read the following notes regarding this class:<\/p>\n<ol style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li>Classes begin at 8:00 AM ET and conclude at 5:00 PM ET each day, with a one-hour lunch break. <strong>Classes will end at 4:00 PM ET on the last day of class. Please do not arrange for departing flights prior to 7:00 PM ET to allow time for travel to the airport and any security clearances.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The dress code for the conference is business casual (collared shirts and slacks). <\/strong>The wearing of shorts, flip-flops, tank tops, etc., is not allowed in the classroom. <strong>Personal computers are not permitted in the classroom. <\/strong>Students are required to attend all classes to successfully complete the program. Students who fail to meet the attendance requirements will not be issued a certificate at the conclusion of the program.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">HOTEL BOOKING<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">:\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The course will be taught at the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/allprowebworks.dev\/_iacis\/training\/caribe-royale-orlando\/\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Caribe Royale Orlando<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">8101 World Center Drive, Orlando, Florida 32821 (USA).<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202f This hotel is 16 miles from the Orlando International Airport, it has a large pool, spacious workout facility and is close to Disney World and Universal Studios.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Book via the Caribe Royale Orlando site <a href=\"https:\/\/allprowebworks.dev\/_iacis\/training\/hotel-booking\/\">here<\/a>.<\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If you choose to stay at a different hotel and commute to the conference, you may be subject to parking fees per conference center policy.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Or book via phone by calling the following numbers:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Reservations Toll-Free: 1-800-823-8300\/1-888-258-7501 or the local number 407-238-8000.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><u>CANCELLATION INFO<\/u><\/strong><strong>: <\/strong>If IACIS is unable to hold the Orlando training event, then all students who have registered and paid will have the option of a full refund or a reserved seat at next year\u2019s training event.\u00a0 IACIS is not responsible for any outside expenses (e.g., travel and accommodation) in the event of the training event being canceled.\u00a0 Anyone who paid for training will receive complimentary membership through the year that his\/her training takes place.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The IACIS \u201cPreparing for Lab Accreditation\u201d (PLA) is a three-day course of instruction. 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