NOTE: This version of the Information Leaflet "Use of surplus proficiency test items" has been superseded by a later edition, published in 2022. The latest edition can be found here.

Content

Test items are sometimes available from proficiency testing (PT) providers after the completion of a PT round. The EURACHEM Proficiency Testing Working Group has produced an information leaflet to advise laboratories on benefits and limitations of surplus PT items.help laboratories select the right balance of areas of work and participation frequency. The leaflet is currently available in English. Further translations will be published when available.

Availability*

• Download English version (Published 2019-11-09)*
• Download Czech version (Published 2020-03-20)
• Download Farsi version (Published 2021-03-25)
• Download French version (Published 2021-02-23)
• Download German version (Published 2021-02-23)
• Download Italian version (Published 2020-02-20)
• Download Swedish version (Published 2020-02-12)
• Download Turkish version (Published 2021-02-26)
• Download Ukrainian version (Published 2020-03-16)**

Translation

Please consult the PT Working Group Chair if you would like to prepare a translation in your own language.

*Publication dates are dates of website publication. English version first published on this site on 2019-11-09.

**Updated 2020-03-18 with editorial correction to footer information only

Details

Category: Withdrawn and superseded guidance

Last Updated: Tuesday, 06 June 2023 13:58

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