The International Testing Center (ITC), in partnership with CPA’s Grademark Program, will offer on-site laboratory audits for certification clients beginning in April 2025. These one-day informational audits are designed to evaluate the laboratory’s processes, procedures, and documentation to identify potential areas of improvement in quality management systems in accordance with the Grademark program. Audits, conducted by ITC staff, will review multiple areas, including but not limited to:
- Quality Control (QC) Manual
- QC Documentation (reagent logs, calibration curves, etc.)
- Laboratory Operating Procedures
- Training/Competency Documentation
- Equipment Calibration Records
- General Laboratory Inspection/Safety
For further details, including audit fees, contact Tim Smiley, Director of Laboratory Services. More Info: Tim Smiley
