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NATA becomes the second organisation to be internationally recognised for accreditation for biobanking
World’s oldest accreditation body passes its latest APAC evaluation and continues to be at the forefront of accreditation with an expanded scope of recognition to include Biobanking 25 August, Sydney, Australia – The National Association of Testing…
August 29, 2023 -
ISO 20387 Biotechnology – Biobanking Accreditation
NATA is pleased to announce the introduction of a biobanking accreditation program in accordance with ISO 20387 Biotechnology – Biobanking – General requirements for biobanking. Accreditation with NATA will provide independent recognition to biobanks that is…
March 10, 2021 -
NATA Excellence Award
February 22, 2024 -
SA breaks through on water testing
SA Water has announced that its independent business unit, the Australian Water Quality Centre (AWQC) has applied molecular testing technology to optimise water quality management. The Agency believes this to be a first for a laboratory…
September 13, 2022 -
Business Continuity During COVID-19 Restrictions in Victoria
As the COVID-19 situation escalates across Victoria, we wish to provide all our clients with an update on NATA’s plan to provide continuity of services. Office Closure Following the announcement of Stage 4 restrictions in Melbourne,…
September 9, 2020 -
Jennifer Evans elected Chair of Asia Pacific Accreditation Cooperation (APAC)
NATA CEO commences three-year term of world’s largest regional accreditation body June 30, Sydney – The National Association of Testing Authorities’ (NATA) Chief Executive Officer, Jennifer Evans, has been elected Chair of the Asia Pacific Accreditation…
June 30, 2022 -
Advisory notice from the Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB)
The explanatory note from NATA and Advisory Notice from the ABCB provides initial advice on the forthcoming changes to the allowable content of lead in certain plumbing products. See NATA note below. Dear NATA Authorised Representatives and Technical Assessors Please see the Advisory Notice circulated…
December 1, 2021 -
Key considerations when upskilling laboratory teams
In the world of laboratory operations, staff competence is not just a regulatory requirement; it is the cornerstone of quality assurance and reliability. With the increasing complexity of tests and the critical role laboratories play in…
March 8, 2024 -
Who is the Joint Accreditation System of Australia and New Zealand (JASANZ)?
The JASANZ mission is to deliver an innovative and agile accreditation system that enhances national, trans-Tasman, and international trade, and achieves international recognition of Australian and New Zealand goods and services. JASANZ was established by a…
April 8, 2024 -
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…
May 10, 2022