Task No. 180213HG1
Link to the NATA (How to become accredited) page, this link is a summary of the accreditation process on the NATA website.
https://www.nata.com.au/nata/accreditation-info/how-to
The following document includes NATA’s accreditation criteria and steps to accreditation:
NATA provides more than 18 different types of accreditation for testing. For asbestos testing we will require Chemical Testing. Below is the link to what documents are needed for the Chemical Testing checklist.
https://www.nata.com.au/nata/accreditation-publication/which-documents-do-i-need?id=734
When setting up a laboratory there are many fees involved, which include advisory fees, application fees etc.
Below is an attached document outlining all the fees for Australian based facilities for the period 2017-2018.
2017-2018FeeSchedule-Australian_facilities
Attached below is a list of documents recommended by NATA for chemical testing, specifically relevant to asbestos testing.
Chemical-Testing-ISO-IEC-17025-Application-Document
Chemical-Testing-Annex-M-Investigative-Testing-in-the-Field-of-Chemical-Testing
Chemical-Testing-Annex-B-Asbestos-fibre-counting
Chemical-Testing-Annex-A-Asbestos-identification-in-bulk-samples