Industry News · May 25, 2022 NATA Procedures of Accreditation updatedNATA Procedures of Accreditation document has been recently updated on the website. The document can be downloaded from the link below and also from Publications Library or any of your Standard pages. Read more
Industry News · May 13, 2022 A bright future for digital product conformity, credentials and eCertificates exchangeThe round table discussion took place in the context of a circulated draft industry consultation paper and pilot project launch. It brought together key pieces of the supply chain puzzle, including global representatives of the product… Read more
Industry News · May 12, 2022 Lead free Notices of Direction | Transition arrangements and materialsFor your information, please refer to the following links to view two Notices of Direction (NoDs) recently published on the ABCB website. NoD 2021/4.1 Certification transition arrangements for lead free plumbing products This is an update… Read more
Industry News · May 10, 2022 Australian Government announces landmark Digital Trade Strategy NATA welcomes the recent announcement by the Australian Government of the launch of a Digital Trade Strategy. The Strategy provides strong support for adoption of global standards and processes, including “agreement to adopt international digital trade… Read more
Industry News · May 9, 2022 Sleep studies – a change in process During a recent assessment of an adult sleep service, a discussion was held around the need to include TcCO2 as one of the recording parameters for this age group. TcCO2 is short for transcutaneous carbon dioxide…. Read more
Industry News · May 9, 2022 New NATA Memorandum of Agreement (MOU)A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) has been established between NATA and Main Roads WA (MRWA). This MOU applies to all NATA accredited laboratories undertaking testing for Main Roads WA works, regardless of the location of the… Read more
Industry News · May 9, 2022 NATA Sector Insights: Materials, Assets and Products (MAP)With over 1390 accredited facilities, MAP is an essential sector for NATA and indeed, for the safety of the Australian public. Divided into key activity areas, the sector includes the: 1. Integrity of equipment and structures… Read more
Industry News · April 11, 2022 NATA COVID-19 (airport) accreditations4Cyte Pathology and Histopath Diagnostic Specialists are now NATA accredited for COVID-19 testing for international travellers. Learn more about their airport locations and test options: https://www.histopath.com.au/locations/airport https://www.4cyte.com.au/Travel_Covid.php Read more
Industry News · April 11, 2022 NATA’s Diagnostic Imaging Accreditation Scheme (DIAS)The Diagnostic Imaging Accreditation Scheme (DIAS) was developed to ensure safety and quality standards for diagnostic imaging practices. Established in June 2007, it links mandatory accreditation to the payment of Medicare benefits for diagnostic imaging services… Read more
Industry News · April 8, 2022 NATA Sleep Disorders Service (SDS) – celebrating 10-years of accreditation servicesIn July 2012, NATA proudly assessed the Royal Adelaide Hospital Sleep lab with accreditation being awarded in January 2013 – so beginning an essential accreditation service for NATA, the sleep health industry and, most importantly, the… Read more