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Title:
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Developing a Good Succession Plan for Laboratories
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Topic Group:
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Training & Succession Plans
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Abstract:
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Hiring good technicians for a laboratory team isn't everything. The moment that a laboratory decides to hire, it should have a sound training plan. In addition, it is important for the laboratory management to develop a succession plan. Succession planning, training and mentoring assists in employee retention. A good succession plan assists the laboratory’s long term viability by developing leadership at various stages. This paper outlines a design for developing a succession plan for the test and calibration laboratories. References are also made to satisfying ISO 17025 personnel requirements.
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