In continuation of this thread, a number of organizations also use SOPs as
key training tools for new staff. If you plan to use them for this purpose,
a Notes section (at the end) covering why certain things are done in a
certain way is of benefit - these can then link with any induction/training
you would give these staff
Mike O'Hara
"S.Ballal" wrote:
> to add to reply by Albican:
>> Also it should clearly and point wise state what is to be done, without
> assuming that the user will know about it, clearly defining the critical
> parameters/ operations. If you need I can send you some simple SOP's to
> get an idea.
>> S.Ballal
>>albican at my-deja.com wrote:
> >
> > In article <7j3vei$3i2$1 at gxsn.com>,
> > "Alec Gallagher" <alec at colindal.globalnet.co.uk> wrote:
> > > Does anyone know of a publication which gives a *concise* guide to
> > writing
> > > standard operating procedures? One available in the UK would be
> > > preferable - if it has a microbiology bias, so much the better.
> >
> > There is no mystery to writing SOPs. Design a template that has a
> > Purpose, Materials, and Procedures. You could add in other sections
> > concerning Safety, Critical Points, and Products affected. The key is
> > consistency
> >
> > Albican
> > Biologist masquerading as a Microbiologist
> >
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