Designation:D8347−21aStandardGuideforRequirementsforAnalyticalLaboratoryRelatedProfessionsWithintheCannabisandHempIndustries1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationD8347;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope1.1Thisguidecanprovidecertificationbodies,trainingproviders,employers,andcertificateissuers,withbest-practiceguidanceforadministeringtheirrespectiveprogramsforsup-portinganalyticallaboratory-relatedprofessionswithinthecannabisandhempindustries.1.2Thisguiderecommendsrequirementsforexperience,training,education,andthebodyofknowledge(BoK)neces-saryforanalyticallaboratoryrelatedprofessionswithinthecannabisandhempindustrieslistedinTable1.1.3Thisguideprovidesrecommendationsforarticulatingprofessionalrequirementsfortrainingandeducationorearningcertificates.Itscontentdoesnotsupersederequirementsfortrainingorearningacertificatedefinedbyjurisdictionalentitiessuchasgovernmentorotherregionalregulatorybodies.1.4Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcerns,ifany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappro-priatesafety,health,andenvironmentalpracticesanddeter-minetheapplicabilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.1.5Thisinternationalstandardwasdevelopedinaccor-dancewithinternationallyrecognizedprinciplesonstandard-izationestablishedintheDecisiononPrinciplesfortheDevelopmentofInternationalStandards,GuidesandRecom-mendationsissuedbytheWorldTradeOrganizationTechnicalBarrierstoTrade(TBT)Committee.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2E2659PracticeforCertificateProgramsE2708TerminologyforAccreditationandCertification2.2OtherStandards:21CFR111DietarySupplements321CFR117FSMAandFoodSafety321CFR210PharmaceuticalPackagingandHolding321CFR211Pharmaceuticals3ISO/IEC17025:2017Generalrequirementsforthecompe-ten...
