Standard Operating Procedure

A Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) are work instructions how to perform a certain activity. By working with SOPs, it will be easier to perform these activities more consistently, while maintaining a certain level of quality. SOPs are tools to implement and communicate processes, policies and regulations as well. SOPs contribute to operational excellence.

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SOP Number: SOP Title: Date Effective:

Purpose

Introduction

Scope

Definitions

Responsibilities

Procedure

Forms/Templates to be used

Internal and External References

Internal References External References

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