RIQAS is the world’s largest EQA scheme with more than 76,000 laboratory participants spanning over 140 countries.
Key Benefits
Cost Effective
Reduce the number of EQA programmes required to cover your test menu whilst saving time and costs.
Flexible EQA Programme Options
Flexible EQA programme options to suit all laboratory budgets. Register up to five instruments per programme (volume permitting) at no extra cost for comparative performance assessment.
Accredited
EQA programmes accredited to ISO/IEC 17043:2010 “Conformity Assessment – General Requirements for Proficiency Testing”. Please see accreditation schedule for additional information.
Large Peer Group
As the world's largest EQA provider more robust data is available for a wider range of instruments and methods.
Rapid, User-Friendly EQA Reports
Our rapid, user-friendly EQA reports allow at-a-glance performance assessment. Complimentary multi-instrument, inter-laboratory and end-of-cycle reports available.
Commutable Sample Matrix
A commutable sample matrix increases confidence that performance mimics that of patient samples.
Early Identification of Errors
Frequent reporting allows early identification of test system errors, while our rapid report turnaround enables corrective action to be taken sooner.
Clinically Relevant Samples
EQA samples designed to span clinically relevant levels ensuring accurate performance assessment at medical decision limits.
Convenient Data Upload System
RIQAS.net is a convenient, web-based data entry system which allows participants to return results and view reports online.
RIQAS EQA Programmes
Choice & flexibility are guaranteed with our 37 programme portfolio.
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RIQAS EQA Reports
User-friendly, one-page per parameter reports allow for at-a-glance performance assessment.
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What Does RIQAS Provide?
RIQAS Calendar 2025
