Wednesday, 28 April 2010

Benefits for Laboratories participating in Proficiency Testing Programs

The following are some of the potential benefits which may be available to participating laboratories:

- Confirming competent performance

- Identifying testing or measurement problems

- Comparing methods and procedures

- Improving performance

- Educating staff

- Instilling confidence in staff, management and external users of laboratory services

- Comparing operator capabilities

- Generating reference materials

- Determining method precision and accuracy

- Satisfying regulators and accreditation bodies

- Providing laboratories with additional risk management


For more detailed information see the ILAC brochure at http://www.ilac.org/documents/ILAC_PT_Brochure.pdf

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