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.Asbestos Expert Committee needs members
Date Posted: 7-11-2017
TNI has recently formed an expert committee to review and amend/update Volume 1 Module 3 of the Environmental Sector standard (Quality Systems for Asbestos Testing). There are vacancies for voting Committee Members with interest/experience in asbestos testing. Those interested are invited to complete and submit the committee application form (found under the "TNI" tab on the webpage).
For more information, contact the Asbestos Expert Committee Chair, Myron Getman at [email protected].
Ken Jackson
Consensus Standards Development Program Administrator