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Scope of Accreditation – Service Descriptors for Legal (including Forensic Science) updated
Scope of Accreditation – Service Descriptors for Legal (including Forensic Science) document has been recently updated on the website. The document can be downloaded form the ‘Accreditation’ section of the website under Testing and Calibration (ISO 17025)…
July 22, 2021
ISO 15189 Application Document – Medical Testing – Supplementary Requirements for Accreditation (SAD) – effective until December 2025
May 25, 2023
NATA’s Calibration Sector
At a glance.. Our Calibration Sector provides accreditation services for three types of conformity assessment activities: Proficiency Testing Providers Reference Material Producers Calibration There are two 2 Accreditation Advisory Committees (AACs) Proficiency Testing and Reference Materials…
June 3, 2022
NATA Explains Skin Cancer
2 in 3 Australians will be diagnosed with some form of skin cancer before the age of 70.It’s important you get skin cancer checks by your GP or skin cancer clinic.NATA accredited laboratories provide assurance of…
March 9, 2022
NATA’s new ISO 15189:2022 training course
With the release of the revised ISO 15189:2022 Standard on December 6, 2022, NATA Education has pro-actively developed a new and comprehensive training course for Member and non-Member organisations. The course provides relevant personnel with a…
January 19, 2023
NATA to sponsor and address the 16th Asia Pacific Conference for Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)
The four-day conference to be held in Melbourne from February 28 – March 3, 2023 will offer presentations and technical sessions under a range of industry streams looking at the NDT and CM challenges that industry…
January 19, 2023
Authorised Representatives Announcement
As you are well aware, we are currently in a period of unprecedented uncertainty and concern for all Australians due to the increasing spread of the Coronavirus (SARSCoV-2) within Australia and globally. Click to read more
March 24, 2020
Interested in becoming a Respiratory Technical Assessor?
NATA is looking for volunteer Technical Assessors to provide specialist knowledge and expertise in assessing respiratory function laboratories under the new joint TSANZ/NATA Respiratory Function Laboratory Accreditation Program. As a NATA Technical Assessor, you will work…
August 12, 2024
Human Pathology TGA and NATA to hold FREE IVD information sessions in March 2024
NATA and TGA held 3 information sessions in March 2024 on below topics: The recordings of these sessions are now available in the Legal and Clinical Services Sector Updates
February 5, 2024
Notice of Annual General Meeting 2020
The 2020 Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia (NATA) will be held this year via Zoom, on Wednesday 14 October 2020 commencing at 12 noon. The meeting will receive NATA’s…
October 6, 2020

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