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.FSMO Checklist for the TNI NEFAP Standard Volume 1
Disclaimer: The Excel spreadsheet which is an integral part of this document was prepared by TNI's NEFAP Executive Committee to provide guidance to Field Sampling Measurement Organizations (FSMOs) and assessors in assessing FSMOs to TNI NEFAP Standard FSMO-V1, General Requirements for Field Sampling and Measurement Organizations and is making this checklist available for download.
In order to achieve NEFAP accreditation, FSMOs are required to have an official copy of TNI NEFAP Standard FSMO-V1, General Requirements for Field Sampling and Measurement Organizations. This document contains copyright protected language from ISO/IEC 17025:2005(E). Once you have obtained a copy of the TNI NEFAP Standard or ISO/IEC 17025:2005(E), under the fair use clause of U.S. copyright law, you may download the FSMO Checklist. By clicking on the box below, you are confirming that you have obtained an official copy of TNI NEFAP Standard FSMO-V1, General Requirements for Field Sampling and Measurement Organizations, or a copy of ISO/IEC 17025:2005(E), and will be able to show one of these documents to the assessor during the on-site assessment.