National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program
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National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP) is a National Institute of Standards and Technology
(NIST) program which provides an unbiased third-party test and evaluation program to accredit laboratories in their respective fields to the ISO 17025 standard. NVLAP is in compliance with ISO 17011.
National Institute of Standards and Technology
The National Institute of Standards and Technology , known between 1901 and 1988 as the National Bureau of Standards , is a measurement standards laboratory, otherwise known as a National Metrological Institute , which is a non-regulatory agency of the United States Department of Commerce...
(NIST) program which provides an unbiased third-party test and evaluation program to accredit laboratories in their respective fields to the ISO 17025 standard. NVLAP is in compliance with ISO 17011.
Calibration
- Dimensional
- Electromagnetics - DC Low Frequency
- Electromagnetics - RF/Microwave
- Ionizing Radiation
- Mechanical
- Optical Radiation
- Thermodynamic
- Time and Frequency
Chemical Calibration
- Chemical Calibration: Providers of Proficiency Testing
- Chemical Calibration: Certifiers of Spectrophotometric NTRMs
Electromagnetic Compatibility and Telecommunications
- Electromagnetic Compatibility & Telecommunications
Environmental
- Asbestos Fiber Analysis (PLM Test Method)
- Asbestos Fiber Analysis (TEM Test Method)
Information Technology Security
- Common Criteria Testing LaboratoryCommon Criteria Testing LaboratoryA Common Criteria Testing Laboratory is an information technology computer security testing laboratory that is accredited to conduct IT security evaluations for conformance to the Common Criteria international standard....
(CCTL) - Cryptographic Module Testing LaboratoryCryptographic Module Testing LaboratoryA Cryptographic Module Testing Laboratory is an information technology computer security testing laboratory that is accredited to conduct cryptographic module evaluations for conformance to the FIPS 140-2 U.S...
(CMTL)
Product Testing
- Acoustical Testing Services
- Carpet and Carpet Cushion
- Commercial Products Testing
- Construction Materials Testing
- Efficiency of Electric Motors
- Energy Efficient Lighting Products
- Thermal Insulation Materials
- Wood Based Products