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By Don Arnold: NATA Deputy Sector Manager, Inspection When I moved to Australia to join NATA in the Melbourne office in January 2023, I knew I was stepping into an organisation at the heart of critical systems…

From Crisis to Confidence: Why Accreditation Matters to Me. A Personal Perspective

Member News May 14, 2025

Western Sydney University (WSU) and NATA: Turning science students into lab-ready professionals

Western Sydney University and NATA are celebrating an impressive milestone—35 years of hands-on, future-focused training through annual mock assessments. Held at WSU’s Hawkesbury campus, this one-of-a-kind program has helped shape generations of job-ready scientists, giving students…

Industry News May 14, 2025

Getting Workplace Drug Testing Right – From Sample to Certainty

Workplace drug testing is often seen as a technical or administrative task – a policy requirement, a risk control measure, a way to tick the box on safety. But scratch the surface and you quickly realise…

Industry News May 14, 2025

NATA’s volunteers. The heartbeat of successful accreditation

By Jennifer Evans As we mark National Volunteer Week, I want to take this opportunity to recognise and celebrate the individuals whose contributions are fundamental to NATA and the broader accreditation system: Our volunteers. NATA is…

Member News April 8, 2025

Precision, innovation and trust: 40-years of NATA accreditation

In 2025 ORLAB (Optics and Radiometry Laboratory) at UNSW Sydney, under the leadership of the current Director, Associate Professor Maitreyee Roy, proudly celebrates 40 years of continuous NATA accreditation – a milestone that reflects their ongoing…

Member News April 7, 2025

Changing fees for the Sleep Disorders Services (SDS) Program

NATA has recently completed a comprehensive review of its fee structures including for its Sleep Disorders Services (SDS) program. For current SDS facilities, you will have received detailed information on the fee changes on April 7. …

Industry News April 7, 2025

Gases that are setting the standard

As the energy landscape evolves, hydrogen is at the forefront of industrial and clean energy innovation. Coregas, a leader in accredited high-purity gases, is driving advancements in hydrogen analysis and calibration at our state-of-the-art analytical laboratory….

Member News March 18, 2025

Why you should nominate for the 2025 NATA Excellence Award

We spoke to Dr. Julia Jaeger, Technical Specialist Eurofins Environment Testing Australia on the Eurofins initiative, the nomination process and ultimately the experience of winning the inaugural 2024 NATA Excellence Award. What inspired you to nominate…

Industry News March 5, 2025

Why our Members matter

On March 19, we celebrate International Client’s Day. To understand more about the importance of the relationships NATA shares with its Members and stakeholders, we spoke to NATA’s Client Engagement Manager, Darina Ross.  Tell us about…

Member News February 5, 2025

New Members 2025

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Benefits of being a NATA accredited organisation

NATA accredits organisations to perform testing and inspection activities for their products and services. This gives consumers the assurance they need to make safe, healthy and reliable choices. When you choose to become NATA accredited, you can be sure of a number of competitive advantages for your business.

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Assurance

NATA members receive a globally-recognised, peer-reviewed and government endorsed accreditation that provides a unique level of assurance to members, their clients and the community.

Competence

Our accreditation provides an independent benchmark for technical competence. Receiving NATA accreditation demonstrates to customers your organisation’s commitment to quality, safety and reliability of products and services.

Recognition

NATA accreditation is both nationally and internationally recognised. This provides a competitive advantage when compared to non-accredited organisations and ensures you are market-ready to capitalise on trade opportunities.

Training

NATA has been training individuals and teams both nationally and internationally for over 20 years and enjoys a global reputation for the quality of its courses and programs. Our active role in international accreditation education has seen us conduct training in over 20 countries.

International

NATA’s long standing and active involvement with international groups enables our members to gain international recognition for their accreditation and minimises the need for multiple assessments from different suppliers.

Innovation

NATA provides innovative and timely business solutions that meet the needs of our members and fulfil the expectations of the community. We have the experience and resources to ensure your accreditation provides you and your organisation with unique advantages.

From Crisis to Confidence: Why Accreditation Matters to Me. A Personal Perspective