The document outlines the major changes to ISO/IEC 17025, the standard that specifies the general requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories. Key changes include the addition of new sections on general requirements, structural requirements, and resource requirements. The process requirements section has also been renamed and reorganized, with technical requirements now covered in section 7. Sections on management system documentation, control of documents and records, risk management, improvement, corrective action, internal audits, and management reviews have been added as optional requirements.