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Proficiency testing (PT), also known as external quality assessment (EQA), allows the introduction of samples of known but undisclosed content into a laboratory’s routine testing procedure.
Contact PHE's proficiency testing (PT) team about which schemes are available internationally through distributors and collaborators.
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) provides proficiency testing (PT) schemes, also known as external quality assessment (EQA) schemes.
Public Health England provides PT schemes for food and water microbiology.
MSF 4284 the requirements to gain an able seafarer engine certificate regulation III/5 are detailed in this application form.
Guidelines for proficiency tests used in the assessment of DNA mixture analysis and interpretation methods.
Complete MSF 4391 to apply for a replacement or update to a certificate of proficiency (CoP) or to apply for a certificate of proficiency in Polar Waters
Application form for an IGF Certificate of Proficiency (MSF 4350).
A guide to the use of the Public Health England (PHE) proficiency testing (PT) schemes for food and water microbiology.
MSF 4310 the requirements to gain an able seafarer deck certificate regulation II/5 are detailed in this application form.
The Professional Development Framework is designed to support civil servants working in all-source intelligence assessment roles.
Terms and conditions for the UK Health Security Agency's (UKHSA) proficiency testing (PT) schemes.
A guide to the scoring systems and statistics used for the PHE proficiency testing (PT) schemes for food and water microbiology.
How you can show you know English when you apply for citizenship and to settle in the UK, and when you do not have to
Guides for using the online reporting system for entering the external quality assessment (EQA) results and accessing distribution reports.
How to find MCA approved training providers for STCW short course and ancillary training.
The Beef Carcase Classification (BCC) scheme is the compulsory classification of beef carcases to an agreed standard so that a fair meat price can be set.
For visa or citizenship applications, you may need to prove your knowledge of English by passing a secure English language test (SELT).
Proficiency Testing Scheme is developing a baseline for the precision limits for the common tests on road building materials
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