Environmental Water
EPTIS factsheet 929749 | Last revision 2023-11-01 | URL: https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts929749 https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts929749
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PT provider | IFM Quality Services Pty Ltd IFM Quality Services Pty Ltd | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Based in | Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Language(s) | English | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Remarks | Format: Freeze-dried vial Sample Count: 2 samples per round (Sample A and B). Samples are are dispatched as 2 sets of 4 samples (2 rounds). Each sample is reconstituted to obtain 800 mL in the appropriate test month. IFM PTP code: 24EW-01 collects test months June and September 24EW-02 collects test months December and March Available tests: Count (cfu/mL): Plate count 21°C, Plate count 37°C Count (cfu/100mL): Coliforms, Enterococcus spp, E. coli, Ps. aeruginosa, Yeast, Mould, Thermotolerant (faecal) Coliforms See the IFM Perpetual Schedule for more information: https://proficiency.ifmqs.com.au/dropbox/information/PT_Microbiology_Perpetual_Schedule.xlsx Laboratories may request multiple result submissions at no additional cost. This will ensure that all analysts and methods can be compared, giving a laboratory-wide picture of proficiency. If required, additional sample sets are available for order at a low per sample price (in support of no cost multiple result submissions). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Product groups |
Water
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Testing fields |
Microbiology
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Aims of the PT scheme | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Target group of participants | Laboratories that routinely test environmental water samples | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Linked to specific legislation / standards | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Additional, subsidiary aims | validation of testing methods | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number of participants | 30 + | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Accredited or otherwise reviewed by a 3rd party |
Accredited by A2LA on the basis of ISO/IEC 17043:2010 No |
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Operation is commissioned / requested by | No | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fees and frequency | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Participation fee | AUD$510 per round (plus shipping) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Regularly operated | Yes (4 rounds per year) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Year of first operation | 2014 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Contact details of the PT provider | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Provider | Contact person | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
IFM Quality Services Pty Ltd
P.O.Box 877, Unit 4/58 Stennett Road 2565 Ingleburn NSW Australia Phone: +61 2 9618 3311 Fax: n/a Web: http://www.ifmqs.com.au http://www.ifmqs.com.au |
IFM Team
Phone: +61 2 9618 3311 Fax: Email: Support@ifmqs.com.au Support@ifmqs.com.au |