SCC Accreditation Program for Laboratories Bulletins
2020/10/30
Action required
CABs are required to comply with the latest version of the ILAC P10 ILAC Policy on Metrological Traceability of Measurement Results. The revised ILAC P10:07/2020 ILAC Policy on Metrological Traceability of Measurement Results was published on July 1,... Read more
Affected program(s): Testing Laboratory (all programs)
2020/10/28
Action required
Revised requirements to be adopted as soon as possible for the DNA testing forensic laboratories participating in the field of DNA Relationship testing program for Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).
Affected customers
SCC-... Read more
Affected program(s): Testing Laboratory - Forensic
2020/10/16
Action required
All SCC eligible accredited testing laboratories shall submit their documentation in a timely manner when requested to qualify for the mitigation process.
Affected customers
SCC accredited testing and calibration laboratories that are... Read more
Affected program(s): Testing Laboratory (all programs)
2020/08/21
Action required
SCC is continuing to monitor and respond to the evolving situation of COVID-19, through the Public Agency of Canada (PHAC), Ottawa Public Health, and the Federal Government. The safety of our staff, contract assessors and accredited organizations... Read more
Affected program(s): All accreditation programs
2020/08/16
Action required
All references to the SCC Requirements & Guidance on the Use of Information Technology in Accredited Laboratories (RG Use of IT) should be removed from use.
Affected customers
All accredited and applicant testing or calibration... Read more
Affected program(s): Testing Laboratory (all programs)