Program Requirements and Selection Lists |
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Program Requirements are additional requirements beyond ISO/IEC 17025
that are required for some of A2LA's accreditation programs.
Please download these additional requirements with your application.The
following documents are in Adobe PDF format. In order to read these files,
you need to download the free Adobe Acrobat Reader from Adobe's
Web site.
In addition, you will need to inform A2LA of the methods for which you
are seeking accreditation. Print out the selection association with your
field of testing, and/or program. |
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| Acoustics and Vibrations |
Acoustics
and Vibration Selection List |
| Animal Drug |
The accreditation requirements are applicable to the special animal
drug testing laboratory accreditation program designed to meet the requirements
of the Association of Racing Commissioners International (RCI).
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| Automotive EMC |
These documents define the requirements
of the A2LA Automotive EMC Laboratory Accreditation Program (AEMCLAP).
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technical requirements are contained in the Automotive EMC Laboratory
Recognition Program (AEMCLRP) developed jointly by DaimlerChrysler, Ford
and GM.
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| Biological |
Biological
Selection List |
| Calibration
(See Site Testing & Calibration Requirements and
the associated Site Testing/Calibration checklist.) |
These documents describe the accreditation
requirements specifically applicable for calibration laboratories, both
for those providing
measurement standards calibration and for those performing measuring and
test equipment (M&TE) calibration.
Laboratories seeking accreditation for calibrations performed
at other than the fixed laboratory location must complete
the Site Testing & Calibration Program Requirements Checklist
and submit it with the application.
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| Chemical |
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Construction Materials
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These documents describe the accreditation requirements applicable
to the A2LA Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Field which is designed
to meet the needs of users looking for competent construction materials
testing services.
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The associated assessor checklist only needs
to be completed if the laboratory is seeking accreditation for the following
ASTM standards: ASTM C1077, D3740, D3666 and E329
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| Electrical |
Electrical Testing Selection List |
Environmental |
Assessments in the environmental field conducted as of May 1, 2004 must
be conducted against these new
requirements. Prior to May 1, 2004, assessment to the new requirements
is optional. Environmental
laboratories seeking accreditation through the Wyoming Leaking Aboveground
and Underground Storage
Tank and Kentucky Underground Storage Tank Accreditation Programs are not
subject to this policy.
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Environmental Lead (Pb) - 2004
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The requirements for this program are based upon ISO/IEC 17025:2005 and the US EPA National Environmental Lead Laboratory Accreditation Program (NLLAP) Quality System Requirements document (LQSR).
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Food Testing
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These documents describe the accreditation
requirements for the optional A2LA Food Testing program. The specific
technical crtieria must be obtained from AOAC.
*selection list under development |
| Geotechnical |
These documents describe the accreditation requirements applicable
to the A2LA Geotechnical Field of testing which is designed to meet the
needs of users looking for competent geotechnical testing services.
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| Information Technology |
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| Mechanical |
Mechanical
Selection List |
| Kentucky Underground Storage Tanks (UST) |
These documents describe the applicable requirements for laboratory
accreditation as required by Kentucky's Office of the Petroleum Storage
Tank Environmental
Assurance Fund.
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| Non-Destructive |
These documents describe the accreditation requirements applicable to
the A2LA Nondestructive Testing (NDT) Field of Testing. These requirements
are designed to meet the needs of users looking for quality NDT services.
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| Putting Greens |
These documents describe the accreditation requirements applicable to
the special putting green laboratory accreditation program designed to
meet the requirements of the United States Golf Association (USGA).
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| Thermal |
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| Site Testing/Calibration |
These documents describe the additional accreditation
requirements applicable to labs that are seeking accreditation for field
testing/calibration.
The related checklist must be completed and submitted with the application
in order for the application to be considered complete.
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| Texas DOH Indoor Air Quality Program |
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| Wyoming Storage Tank Remediation (STR) |
These documents describe the accreditation requirements applicable to
the State of Wyoming Department of Water Quality (Water Quality Division)
Leaking Aboveground and Underground Storage Tank Program.
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