GSC: Experts in Auditing, Consulting, and Advisory Services
At GSC, we want to support you in improving your laboratory. For this reason, we offer our extensive experience in auditing, consulting, and technical and quality advisory services to help you set up and implement a system tailored to your needs, achieving a more efficient and optimized laboratory.
We adapt your system to your needs to enhance your competitiveness and improve your service
We have extensive experience in the implementation of systems
We carry out a diagnostic of your laboratory to improve your system
We make the difficult easy and thus boost your efforts in the development of methods
We answer your questions whenever, wherever, and however you want thanks to our online service
Do you want to improve your quality and technical system?
At GSC, we help both Evaluation and Control Bodies (OEC) and other types of entities achieve their quality objectives at every stage of the process:
- We provide the reference quality system documentation base.
- We review technical processes through our highly qualified staff with extensive prior experience in the sector.
- We provide supporting tools to achieve the set objectives, as well as products that contribute to method validation or equipment calibration.
- We accompany you throughout the implementation process through:
- On-site visits or online conferences, according to your preferences, thanks to the technology we provide.
- Direct contact with the consultant to resolve your questions throughout the process.
- At the end of the process, a consultant, different from the one assisting you during the process, conducts an audit to verify the correct implementation of all system aspects.
UNE-EN ISO/IEC 17025
Conformity assessment. General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories.
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UNE-EN ISO 15189
Clinical laboratories. Particular requirements for quality and competence.
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UNE-EN ISO/IEC 17020
General criteria for the operation of different types of bodies performing inspection.
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UNE-EN ISO/IEC 17034
Recognition of the technical competence of reference material producers (RMP).
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UNE-EN ISO/IEC 17043
Conformity assessment. General requirements for providers of proficiency testing.
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UNE-EN ISO 9001
Quality Management Systems. Requirements.
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UNE-EN ISO/IEC 17021
Conformity assessment. Requirements for bodies performing auditing and certification of Management Systems.
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UNE-EN ISO/IEC 17065
Conformity assessment. General requirements for bodies certifying individuals.
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UNE-EN ISO/IEC 17024
Conformity assessment. General requirements for bodies certifying individuals.
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UNE-EN ISO 13485
Medical Devices. Quality Management Systems. Requirements for regulatory purposes.
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UNE-EN ISO 14001
Management of environmental aspects for environmental performance and sustainability
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Control Bodies
Activity safety assessment.
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What services do we offer you?
Consulting service:
At GSC, we offer a specialized consulting service provided by a team with extensive technical knowledge across different sectors. We help you address quality-related aspects, both for Evaluation and Control Bodies (OEC) and other types of companies, and achieve specific accreditation or certification. Our consulting services are adaptable to different systems:
Initial Diagnosis
to understand the starting
point.
to understand the starting
point.
Implementation of a complete system in the activity, including training phases, preparation and/or adaptation of documentation, implementation visits, consultations and continuous communication, and finally, carrying out an internal audit to evaluate the process followed.
Technical Consulting, for setting up methods and their subsequent validation, resolving detected deviations, assisting with arising issues, corrective action plans (CAP), etc.
Optimization of the implemented system, through reviewing procedures, validation routines, internal or external quality assessment plans (proficiency testing), calibration, verification and maintenance of equipment, etc. We specialize in determining and estimating uncertainties in various areas and developing specific models to solve your particular problem.
Associated Products: specific validation, calibration, quality control, and uncertainty estimation procedures, with their protected and validated spreadsheets, and adaptation of your system to updates arising from revisions of reference standards.
Adaptation of your system to updates arising from revisions and updates of reference standards.
Our consulting services, the way you prefer:
On-site consulting with scheduled visits
Online consulting via videoconference with a scheduled date and time
Hourly consulting. You can consult us whenever you need via email or phone
Internal Quality Audit Service:
At GSC, we also conduct internal audits to help you improve your facility. Our specialized technical team, with expertise across various fields, will assess your processes to optimize them and enhance efficiency.
We carry out different types of internal audits:
- Specific Technical Audits
- Quality System Audits
- Audits Covering Both Areas
We conduct audits in various formats:
Online
On-site
Online
- 1st offline phase: documents and records are sent in advance so that the auditor can carry out an initial evaluation of your laboratory processes.
- 2nd online phase: on a scheduled date, the online audit is conducted via digital platforms like Teams or Zoom, where you can interact with the auditor and resolve any questions.
- A final report and questionnaire are provided, and if desired, you can request an additional advisory document to address any detected deficiencies.
On-site
- Send the necessary information to the consultant so they can carry out an initial evaluation of your laboratory processes.
- The auditors travel to your facilities to conduct the audit and assess compliance with the system requirements.
- Finally, you receive a final report, a questionnaire, and, if requested, an additional advisory document to address any detected deficiencies.
We are experts in conducting internal audits required by various management systems:
- UNE-EN ISO/IEC 17025: Testing and calibration laboratories.
- UNE-EN ISO 15189: Clinical laboratories.
- UNE-EN ISO/IEC 17020: Inspection bodies.
- UNE-EN ISO/IEC 17034: Reference materials.
- UNE-EN ISO/IEC 17043: Proficiency testing / interlaboratory comparisons.
- UNE-EN ISO 9001: Management systems.
- Other standards
Why conduct a quality audit and consultancy with GSC
- Our team has extensive experience in implementing and evaluating quality management systems, as well as in-depth technical knowledge of the processes being assessed.
- We have specialized personnel capable of properly evaluating and identifying issues in your management system, and even anticipating them. This allows you to plan and implement new corrective and preventive actions to address any non-conformities detected.
- We provide you with an external perspective and keep up-to-date with the latest trends in evaluation across different sectors.
- We continuously stay informed about the applicable regulations so that you can adapt to industry changes in a timely manner.
- The necessary records are generated to document the process (programs, reports, findings questionnaires, etc.).
- Our audit and advisory services are unique because they include a consulting component to help realign your system. We don’t just assess compliance—we help you solve problems and improve its effectiveness.
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