Developing Standard Operating Procedures

Philadelphia (September 15, 2006)

Overview:

One of the best ways to ensure that organizations meet their business and regulatory obligations is to follow standard operating procedures (SOPs). Standard operating procedures are the “procedures” and processes that you use and “operate” under that have been “standardized” to ensure that you do them the same way each time. SOPs are clearly written descriptions of how particular tasks are to be performed. This course will explore what SOPs are, their uses, and how to write them. Participants will have the opportunity to write an SOP in a group setting during the course.

Key Topics

SOPs and the benefits of having SOPs Outlining procedures for SOPs Writing SOPs, including formats, administrative issues and content Organizational issues for SOPs SOP training and implementation

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