The AIHA Laboratory Accreditation Programs, LLC offers a group of highly acclaimed accreditation programs that have been relied on in the global scientific community for more than thirty years. Developed by and for the IH community, the legacy industrial hygiene programs received early endorsement and involvement of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). Additionally, our lead programs meet stringent requirements established by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) National Lead Laboratory Accreditation Program (NLLAP). AIHA Laboratory Accreditation Programs, LLC meet international program requirements established under ISO/IEC 17011.
Open Call: 2012 Policy Change Suggestions
AIHA LAP, LLC will be accepting Policy Change Suggestion Forms until December 19, 2011. Submit the Policy Change Suggestion Form to Angela Oler, Accreditation Manager, at aoler@aiha.org.
AIHA LAP, LLC Supports ANSI's World Standards Week
AIHA LAP, LLC joins AIHA in supporting the American National Standards Institute’s (ANSI) World Standards Week (WSW) 2011, held in Washington, DC on October 11 – 14. The focus of this year’s program is the importance of transatlantic partnerships in the standardization and compliance industry. These interactive partnerships develop a network where open dialogue generates the sharing of best practices. A joint conference will be held at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce on Oct. 12 to highlight the benefits of the European Standards Organizations (ESOs) and ANSI partnership. For more information about World Standards Week, please see the press release.
2011 Accreditation Policies Released
AIHA LAP, LLC released the 2011 Policy Modules on July 15, 2011. The 2011 Policies are effective as of September 13, 2011.
AIHA LAP, LLC Celebrates World Accreditation Day
AIHA LAP, LLC has announced the winners of the World Accreditation Day trivia challenge. The challenge aimed to generate knowledge about the ILAC organization and the accreditation process. The grand prize winner is Stephen Gooch of Memphis & Shelby County (TN) Health Department; 1st runner-up was awarded to Dr. Rajiv Sahay of Environmental Diagnostics Laboratory; and Daniel Whitcroft of EMSL Analytical was named 2nd runner-up.
The AIHA LAP World Accreditation Day Challenge results are located here.
For more information on World Accreditation Day 2011, please visit http://www.ilac.org/461.html.
Be sure to watch the video: World Accreditation Day and check out the poster.
The January 2012 E-News is Available.
Uncertainty of Measurement and Traceability Webinar Slides and FAQs are Available.
Updated: 01/13/2012
