SCC Accreditation Program for Laboratories Bulletins
2021/04/01
Action required
Applicant and accredited conformity assessment bodies in the affected programs need to ensure their usage of accreditation symbols, the way in which they publicize their accreditation status, and their claims in relation to the ILAC MRA are inline with the... Read more
Affected program(s): All accreditation programs
2021/03/05
Action required
Laboratories who have not been able to identify an accredited proficiency testing (PT) provider, and unaccredited PT provider, or an interlaboratory comparison program, should note that item 4 in section 6.2 of the SCC Requirements & Guidance –... Read more
Affected program(s): Testing Laboratory (all programs)
2021/03/03
Action required
All SCC laboratories engaged in Test Method Development and Non-Routine Testing shall conform to the revised edition of the SCC Requirements and Guidance for Accreditation of Laboratories Engaged in Test Method Development and Non-Routine Testing (RG-... Read more
Affected program(s): Testing Laboratory (all programs)
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