AOAC’s Proficiency Testing (PT) program helps labs compete in the global marketplace by demonstrating that through participation they meet the highest international standards for accuracy, reliability, and compliance. See the Scope of Accreditation >
AOAC’s ISO 17043 accredited proficiency testing (PT) sets the quality standard for analytical laboratories, with:
- Independent assessment of your lab’s data accuracy and reliability
- Comprehensive testing programs offering a wide array of analytes and matrices
- High quality, homogeneous, stable testing samples that arrive ready to analyze, like routine samples
- Confidential and secure PT website to enter data and access historical data and reports
- State-of-the art, detailed automated reporting
- Responsive technical support
- Access to international quality experts
Programs
Food & Environmental
Cannabis & Hemp
Quality Assurance and Educational Samples (QAES)
AOAC’s Proficiency Testing Quality Assurance and Educational Samples (QAES) program offers samples that are available for quality assurance and educational purposes and are separate and different from proficiency testing samples. These samples can be used for training, corrective actions, method development, examining method equivalence & performance, method validation, and more.