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A2LA and Accreditation

  • White Paper – “Why Accreditation?”
  • Guide – New Application Guide (also available in Spanish)
  • Article – 10 Things to Know About Achieving ISO/IEC 17025 Accreditation (also available in Spanish)

Calibration

  • Article – What to Consider When Moving Your Accredited Calibration Lab (also available in Spanish)
  • Article – The Top 10 ISO/IEC 17025:2017 Deficiencies
  • A2LA Tool – Measurement Uncertainty Budget Calculator Template
  • On-Demand Webinar – How to Use A2LA’s Measurement Uncertainty Template
  • On-Demand Webinar – A2LA & Tektronix Webinar: Common Industry Terms for Calibration Contract Review
  • On-Demand Webinar – Decision Rules Under ISO/IEC 17025 in Calibration
  • On-Demand Webinar – Comprehending Traceability and Your Organization
  • Seminario Web – Comprendiendo la Trazabilidad y Su Organización
  • Guide – Figuring Out Significance: What are Significant Figures?
  • Guide – A Non-Scientist’s Guide to Decision Rules (also available in Spanish)

Cannabis

  • Guide – Your A2LA Guide to Quality in the Cannabis Industry
  • Article – Proficiency Testing for Cannabis Labs: Overcoming roadblocks for interlaboratory comparisons
  • White Paper – Accredited Reference Materials in the Cannabis Industry: History, Needs, Challenges, and Accomplishments
  • Article – Top 10 Deficiencies in the Cannabis Industry
  • White Paper – Proper Sampling in the Cannabis Industry
  • Guide – Tips for Success: Implementing ISO/IEC 17025 in Cannabis Testing Labs

Clinical and Biobanking

  • Guide – Top 10 Clinical Laboratory Deficiencies
  • Guide – Overcoming NGS Pitfalls
  • White Paper – Understanding the Differences Between ISO 20387 and ISO 15189
  • On Demand Webinar – The Sharon Ehrmeyer A2LA Webinar: The Value of ISO 15189 Accreditation for Quality Test Results
  • On Demand Webinar – PT 101: How to Understand and Get the Most from Your Clinical PT

Cybersecurity

  • Video Overview – Understanding A2LA’s Cybersecurity Inspection Body Program

Electronics

  • Guide – Top 10 ISO/IEC 17025 Deficiencies Found in Electronics Testing Laboratories

Environmental

  • White Paper – California ELAP
  • Guide – Understanding TNI Standard Accreditation for CA Environmental Laboratories
  • Article – Accreditation Requirements for Field Sampling & Measurement Organizations (FSMO) (also available in Spanish)
  • Guide – Top 10 Nonconformities Against Stack Testing-Specific Quality Standard ASTM D7036
  • Guide – CA ELAP Nonconformities Cited in 2024

Forensics

  • Video Overview – Understanding A2LA’s Forensic Accreditation Process

Proficiency Testing

  • On-Demand Webinar – Updates to A2LA’s Proficiency Testing Requirements (also available in Spanish)

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