Invitation for Registration
IARMA Environmental Radioactivity Proficiency Test ERAD-PT-2018 on the Determination of Natural and Anthropogenic Radionuclides in Hay and Water
IARMA is pleased to announce its Environmental Radioactivity Proficiency Test ERAD-PT-2018 on the determination of natural and anthropogenic radionuclides in hay and water.
The IARMA ERAD-PT-2018 is conducted according to predefined criteria, for more information please refer to: PT General Procedure and Criteria for environmental radioactivity proficiency tests.
Target laboratories: Laboratories working in the field of environmental radioactivity analysis of anthropogenic and natural radionuclides.
Proficiency test materials: One bottle of 150 g of dried, milled, homogenized and sterilized Hay contains K-40, Co-60, Ba-133, Cs-137 and Am-241 and three bottles of 250 ml of water spiked with anthropogenic and natural radionuclides at environmental levels.
ERAD-PT-2018 schedule:
| Activity | Target date |
| Registration | 15 March 2018 |
| Payment of the PT Fees | 30 March 2018 |
| Samples’ shipment | 15 May 2018 |
| Reporting of analytical results | 15 September 2018 |
| Individual evaluation reports | 30 September 2018 |
| Draft of the summary report | 30 November 2018 |
Registration: Please fill in the form below. Please send your purchase order to: office@iarma.co.uk. The ERAD-PT-2018 participation fee is 1450 GBP plus VAT (if applicable) which includes the ERAD-PT-2018 samples set, shipment cost within EU (additional fee for international shipment), individual evaluation and summary reports.

