National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia
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NATA is the authority that provides independent assurance of technical competence through a proven network of best practice industry experts for customers who require confidence in the delivery of their products and services. NATA provides assessment, accreditation and training services to laboratories and technical facilities throughout Australia and internationally. Read More
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| NATA Young Scientists of the Year Award 2010 |
| Policy Circular 29 now available on NATA website |
Policy Circular 29 - Investigative Testing in the Field of Chemical Testing is now available on NATA website. The Chemical Testing NAR kit is also updated. |
| New R & D Field Application document is now available |
New Research and Development Field Application document is now available on NATA website. The new FAD is included in the Research and Development NAR Kit. |
| Proficiency testing programs required in the Plant Health area |
The document details the requirements for PT programs in the area of Plant Health, for the information of PT providers interested in such provision. |
'Global Acceptance' is the theme for this year’s World Accreditation Day, which is being celebrated with events and awareness campaigns in 60 countries.
Making Australia a safer place is one of the motivations behind a new initiative that will affect almost every aspect of our daily lives. 
NATA has been appointed by the Hon Nicola Roxon MP, Minister for Health and Ageing to act as an approved accreditor for Stage II of the Government’s Diagnostic Imaging Accreditation Scheme (DIAS).
NATA urges employers to consider using accredited providers of on site drug screening and collection as part of an overall drug and alcohol program.