Description: Considerations for facility design that impact test results.

Terminal Competency:

Discuss facility design considerations that impact test results.

Enabling Competencies:

1. Characterize facility features that impact test results.

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Description: Control of contaminants impacting test results.

Terminal Competency:

Describe considerations for containment of specific contaminants.

Enabling Competencies:

1. List analytes that are prone to contamination issues.

2. Assess the risk associated with air flow on test results.

3. Describe the way that containers/labware can impact test results.

4. Evaluate sources of contamination.

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Description: Controls and practices that support a suitable testing environment.

Terminal Competency:

Explain controls/practices that support the testing environment.

Enabling Competencies:

1. Monitor activities that impact test results.

2. Detect compromised analytical tools prior to use.

To see a set of behavioral anchors, which provide further detail about the enabling competencies and can be used for assessment against the enabling competencies, contact IFPTI.