develop consensus standards for use by TNI's programs. This group has a support role in assisting other programs with activities such as guidance and standards interpretation.
fosters the generation of data of known and documented quality is through the National Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program, or NELAP. The purpose of this program is to establish and implement a program for the accreditation of environmental laboratories.
is to establish and maintain a national PT program to support TNI’s National Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program, and other activities.
Field Activities Program (NEFAP) Executive Committee is to establish and implement an accreditation program for field sampling and measurement organizations (FSMOs).
Audit Sample Program is to develop consensus standards for the manufacture and analysis of audit samples for source emission testing.
on a variety of topics of interest to the environmental measurement community. TNI also hosts two regularly scheduled meetings per year, typically in January and August. Both are a week long and involve open meetings of TNI committees as well as training courses and other special sessions.Educational Delivery System
Current education and training opportunities are presented below. Both upcoming live training and on-demand training is available. If you would like your training opportunity to be listed here, please submit a proposal or application online (click here). Contact Ilona Taunton with any questions (ilona.taunton@nelac-institute.org).
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Assessment On-Demand Training
| Title | Presented By |
|---|---|
| Assessor On-Going Training - 2016 TNI Environmental Laboratory Standard | Marlene Moore |
| Assessor Technical Training: Asbestos | Marlene Moore |
| Assessor Technical Training: Microbiology | Marlene Moore |
| Implementing and Assessing the Environmental Laboratory Standard Interpretations | Marlene Moore |
| Internal Audits: Auditing the Management System in Environmental Analytical Laboratories | Matt Sica |
| NEFAP Assessor Training - TNI FSMO Standard Volume 1 (2014) | Marlene Moore |
| Remote Assessments Series - AB Assessments | Marlene Moore |
| Remote Assessments Series - Laboratory and Client Audits | Marlene Moore |
| Remote Assessments Series - All three classes | Marlene Moore |
| Remote Assessments Series - Information Communication Technology | Marlene Moore |
Field Activities On-Demand Training
| Title | Presented By |
|---|---|
| NEFAP as seen through the FOG - Quality for Field Operations | Marlene Moore |
| Scared Straight - Ensuring Competency for FSMOs | John Moorman, South Florida Water Management District |
GLP On-Demand Training
Management On-Demand Training
Regulatory On-Demand Training
| Title | Presented By |
|---|---|
| The 2017 EPA Method Update Rule | Jerry Parr |
| The New MDL Procedure | Former members of TNI's Chemistry Committee and Adrian Hanley, EPA |
Technical On-Demand Training
TNI Standard On-Demand Training
Free On-Demand Training
| Title | Presented By |
|---|---|
| Accreditation Programs Overview | Marlene Moore |
| LAMS Practical Users Guide | Dan Hickman |
| Navigating the TNI Website | Jerry Parr |
| Why NEFAP? | NEFAP |
