The NFS has been recognized as an internationally-accredited KOLAS Proficiency Testing Organization on May 17, 2012 according to the KS Q ISO/IEC 17043 accreditation requirements and Proficiency Testing Center accreditation system operation guidelines. Through this, the NFS has been playing a pivotal role as a national forensic science testing center by realizing customer satisfaction through enhancement of the consumer-centered high quality analysis system and by securing credibility through provision of analysis services according to the internationally acceptable assessment system.
Property | Item/Matrix | Proficiency Testing Scheme | |
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Forensic Biology | Biological specimen | DNA Profiling | |
Questioned Documents | Documents | Document Seal Identification | |
Document Authentication | |||
Illicit Drug | Biological specimen | Analysis of illicit drugs in urine, hair | |
EtOH | Artificial Blood | Analysis of EtOH in blood |
Design and implementation of proficiency testing programs after securing the standard substances to confirm and verify the competence of the tester and the testing laboratory for the specific field