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Global Proficiency: WaterChek Chemistry

EPTIS factsheet 141530 | Last revision 2025-06-06 | URL: https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts141530 https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts141530

PT provider
PT provider Global Proficiency Ltd Global Proficiency Ltd
Based in Australia
Language(s) English
Remarks Potable Water, Effluent Water and Sea Water are included in our scope of accreditation; DBP is not at present. DBP Programme is offered annually, alternating between Inorganic and Organic Disinfection By-Products; each sample type being offered biennially: Organics – every even year, and Inorganics – every odd year.
Keywords
Product groups Water
Testing fields Analytical chemistry
Technical details
Test item Tested property Testing method
Water - Effluent / Trade Waste Base category -
Absorbance - filtered (254nm) -
Alkalinity - Total -
Ammonia (as N) -
Boron (B) -
Bromide (Br-) -
Calcium (Ca) -
Chloride (Cl-) -
Colour / Color - True -
Conductivity (25ºC) -
Fluoride (F-) -
Hardness - Total -
Magnesium (Mg) -
Nitrate (N-NO3) -
Nitrite (N-NO2) -
NOx - N -
Nitrogen - Total (TN) -
Nitrogen - Total Kjeldahl (TKN) -
Nitrogen - Organic -
pH at 25°C -
Phosphorus - Dissolved Reactive (DRP) -
Phosphorus - Total Dissolved (TDP) -
Phosphorus - Total -
Potassium (K) -
Silica (as SiO2) -
Sodium (Na) -
Solids - Total -
Solids - Dissolved -
Solids - Suspended -
Solids - Volatile; Suspended or Total -
Sulphate / Sulfate -
Turbidity -
Trace Elements category -
Aluminium (Al) -
Antimony (Sb) -
Arsenic (As) -
Barium (Ba) -
Bismuth (Bi) -
Cadmium (Cd) -
Chromium (Cr) -
Cobalt (Co) -
Copper (Cu) -
Iron (Fe) -
Lead (Pb) -
Lithium (Li) -
Manganese (Mn) -
Mercury (Hg) -
Molybdenum (Mo) -
Nickel (Ni) -
Selenium (Se) -
Strontium (Sr) -
Zinc (Zn) -
Demand category (from Base) -
Carbonaceous Biochemical Oxygen Demand (CBOD) -
Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD) -
Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD) -
Non-purgeable organic carbon (NPOC) -
Total Organic Carbon (TOC) -
Fat, Oil & Grease category -
Fat, Oil & Grease -
Water - Sea / Marine Base category -
Absorbance - filtered (254nm) -
Alkalinity - Total -
Ammonia (as N) -
Calcium (Ca) -
Chloride (Cl-) -
Colour / Color - True -
Conductivity (25ºC) -
Fluoride (F-) -
Hardness - Total -
Magnesium (Mg) -
Nitrate (N-NO3) -
Nitrite (N-NO2) -
NOx - N -
Nitrogen - Total (TN) -
Nitrogen - Total Kjeldahl (TKN) -
Orthophosphate (as P) -
pH at 25°C -
Phosphorus - Dissolved Reactive (DRP) -
Phosphorus - Total -
Potassium (K) -
Salinity -
Sodium (Na) -
Silica (as SiO2) -
Sulphate / Sulfate -
Turbidity -
Trace Elements category -
Aluminium (Al) -
Antimony (Sb) -
Arsenic (As) -
Barium (Ba) -
Boron (B) -
Bromine (Br) -
Cadmium (Cd) -
Chromium (Cr) -
Cobalt (Co) -
Copper (Cu) -
Iron (Fe) -
Lead (Pb) -
Lithium (Li) -
Manganese (Mn) -
Mercury (Hg) -
Molybdenum (Mo) -
Nickel (Ni) -
Selenium (Se) -
Strontium (Sr) -
Vanadium (V) -
Zinc (Zn) -
Solids category (from Base) -
Solids - Total -
Solids - Dissolved -
Solids - Suspended -
Demand category (from Base) -
Carbonaceous Biochemical Oxygen Demand (CBOD) -
Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD) -
Non-purgeable organic carbon (NPOC) -
Total Organic Carbon (TOC) -
Water - Potable / Drinking Base category -
Absorbance (254nm) -
Alkalinity - Total -
Ammonia (as N) -
Boron (B) -
Bromide (Br-) -
Calcium (Ca) -
Chloride (Cl-) -
Conductivity (25°C) -
Fluoride (F-) -
Hardness - Total -
Magnesium (Mg) -
Nitrate (N-NO3) -
Nitrite (N-NO2) -
NOx - N -
Nitrogen - Total -
Non-purgeable organic carbon (NPOC) -
pH at 25°C -
Phosphorus - Dissolved Reactive (DRP) -
Phosphorus - Total Dissolved (TDP) -
Phosphorus - Total -
Potassium (K) -
Silica (SiO2) -
Sodium (Na) -
Sulphate / Sulfate -
Total Organic Carbon (TOC) -
Turbidity -
Solids category -
Solids - Total -
Solids - Dissolved -
Solids - Suspended -
Solids - Volatile; Suspended or Total -
Trace Elements category -
Aluminium (Al) -
Antimony (Sb) -
Arsenic (As) -
Barium (Ba) -
Bismuth (Bi) -
Cadmium (Cd) -
Chromium (Cr) -
Cobalt (Co) -
Copper (Cu) -
Iron (Fe) -
Lead (Pb) -
Lithium (Li) -
Manganese (Mn) -
Mercury (Hg) -
Molybdenum (Mo) -
Nickel (Ni) -
Selenium (Se) -
Strontium (Sr) -
Vanadium (V) -
Zinc (Zn) -
Chlorine category -
Chlorine - Total -
Chlorine - Free Available (FAC) -
Colour category -
Colour / Color -
Water - Inorganic Disinfection By-Products (DBP) Bromine Oxyhalides -
Bromate -
Bromide -
Chlorine Oxyhalides -
Chlorate -
Chloride -
Perchlorate -
-
Water - Organic Disinfection By-Products (DBP) Trihalomethanes -
Bromodichloromethane -
Bromoform -
Chlorodibromomethane -
Chloroform -
Trihalomethanes, Total -
Haloacetic Acids -
Bromoacetic Acid -
Bromochloroacetic Acid -
Chloroacetic Acid -
Dibromoacetic Acid -
Dichloroacetic Acid -
Trichloroacetic Acid -
Haloacetic Acids, Total -
Aims of the PT scheme
Target group of participants Laboratories testing treated water and water supplies.
Linked to specific legislation / standards
Additional, subsidiary aims
Number of participants 80 (Potable & Effluent), 32 (Sea/Marine)
Accredited or otherwise reviewed by a 3rd party

Accredited by IANZ (New Zealand) on the basis of ISO/IEC 17043:2023 for part of the parameters

Operation is commissioned / requested by
Fees and frequency
Participation fee Upon request
Regularly operated Yes (3 times per year (Potable & Effluent); 2 times per year (Sea/Marine); Biennially for DBP )
Year of first operation 15+ years' experience
Contact details of the PT provider
Provider Contact person
Global Proficiency Ltd
Unit 2/25 Mareno Road
Vic 3043 Tullamarine
Australia

Phone: +61 3 9089 1151
Fax:
Web: http://www.global-proficiency.com http://www.global-proficiency.com
Ms. Sandra Mott
Phone: +64 7 958 7297
Fax:
Email: sandra.mott@global-proficiency.com sandra.mott@global-proficiency.com
If you find any mistakes please contact the responsible EPTIS coordinator in Australia, Ms Luminita Antin. Ms Luminita Antin.
Any questions or problems? Please contact us at eptis@bam.de.
Application version: 1.23-SNAPSHOT.20230502124635-7925ae379a631fc1ececff45d2921c8db38877d5