Quality Documents
Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)
SOPs are an essential element of any in-house AQC programme. They help to ensure that procedures are carried out in a consistent way. The following generic template is provided for use by anyone wishing to produce such documents, either for their own in-house purposes or in relation to specific MarBEF projects.
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Further advice on producing SOPs can be found in Rees, 2004*.
*ICES. 2004. Biological monitoring: General guidelines for quality assurance. Ed. By H. Rees. ICES Techniques in Marine Environmental Sciences, No. 32. 44pp.
