Lab Quality and Certifications
Heritage Laboratories commitment to quality is measured by participation in various quality assessment programs and certifications. To manage the quality program, Heritage employs a full time dedicated quality assurance officer. The quality program not only ensures accurate and defensible testing results, they actually lower the total cost of an analytical program by ensuring the right things get done at the right time in the right way.
Heritage Laboratories participates in and is recognized by the following programs.
- National Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program (NELAP)
- www.nelac-institute.org
- Illinois NELAP and Texas NELAP
- International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
- www.iso.org
- ISO 9001 | Quality Management Systems
- ISO 14001 | Environmental Management Systems
- ISO 17025 | Testing and Calibration Systems
- ISO/IEC 17025:2005
- State Certifications including
- Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky,
- North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, West Virginia, Wisconsin
- and Others - call for the latest list
- Private Certifications