NATA News · February 13, 2023 Welcome to the February edition of NATA NewsIt’s already been a busy start to the year for our teams. Earlier this month NATA had the pleasure of hosting colleagues from the Standards Council of Canada (SCC) on their visit to Australia. SCC’s Elias… Read more
NATA News · February 13, 2023 Bruce Chisholm: 50-years as a NATA Technical AssessorCompleting a Diploma in Applied Chemistry in 1966, Bruce commenced his career with the PMG research laboratories (pre-Telstra). In 1979 he completed a M.Sc. in Polymer Science and Technology in the U.K. and went on to… Read more
NATA News · February 13, 2023 Establishing confidence: The importance of the validity of endorsed reportsEmblem use When a report or certificate includes activities covered under a Scope of Accreditation (SoA), our Member facilities are encouraged to issue these with the relevant NATA emblem to provide confidence. Reports or certificates that… Read more
NATA News · February 13, 2023 NATA’s Multi-Site Facilities PolicyNATA’s new policy for accrediting multi-site facilities came into effect January 2023 and replaces our Corporate Accreditation Policy. Facilities who maintain corporate accreditation will be progressively transitioned to the new Multi-Site Policy. Information was provided to… Read more
NATA News · February 13, 2023 NATA welcomes its new Members for January 2023Facility Name Facility Initial Operative Date Standard Activity Lisaya Pty Ltd Trading as IWR Lifting (Newcastle) 5/01/2023 ISO/IEC 17020 Infrastructure and Asset Integrity D & T Hydraulics and Engineering Pty Ltd 12/01/2023 ISO/IEC 17025 Infrastructure and… Read more
NATA News · February 13, 2023 ISO 15189:2022: Assessment, transition and training updates NATA assessment date for ISO 15189:2022 While still dependent on the adoption of AS ISO 15189:2023 by Standards Australia, NATA’s projected introduction date for assessment against ISO 15189:2022 is planned for 01 August 2023. From this… Read more
NATA News · February 13, 2023 NATA to be assessed by the Asia Pacific Accreditation Cooperation (APAC)With NATA’s long-standing Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Commonwealth Government, NATA is considered Australia’s national authority for many of the programs it provides. One of NATA’s undertakings as part this MOU, is to retain its… Read more
Member News · January 24, 2023 NATA warmly welcomes our new members – December 2022Facility Name Facility Initial Operative Date Standard Activity Australian Calibration and Testing Services Pty Ltd 1/12/2022 ISO/IEC 17025 Calibration Department of Home Affairs 12/12/2022 ISO/IEC 17025 Legal Agriculture, Fisheries & Conservation DepartmentEquine Disease Division 13/12/2022 ISO/IEC… Read more
Member News · January 24, 2023 NATA congratulates our members on achieving key anniversary milestones Read more