FREE MOLD WORKSHOP BY FULL-SERVICE IAQ LAB IN NORTH CAROLINA

EMSL Analytical creates alternative to costly seminars for industry professionals seeking quality training

Milpitas, CA (PRWEB) October 8, 2003 -- EMSL Analytical, Inc., the largest mold and indoor air quality testing laboratory in the nation, is proud to announce they will provide a mold workshop at no charge near Raleigh, North Carolina on November 10th.

By providing mold workshops at no charge, EMSL Analytical is able to raise the bar in the training that is available to home inspectors, hygienists, environmental consultants, attorneys, or any professional wishing to stay abreast of the mold industry." states Leslie Boggs, Director of Marketing for EMSL Analytical, Inc.s West Coast Division. Because we are currently the only laboratory to operate three AIHA EMLAP Accredited facilities in multiple states, providing free mold workshops solidly communicates that we are a laboratory committed to quality."

Each of the mold workshops will be instructed by one of the 14 Ph.D.s at EMSL Analytical, Inc. who hold an advanced degree in the field of microbiology. The one-day workshop will allow attendees to gain knowledge on topics including; An introduction to mold, health effects of mold, sampling techniques, PCR (DNA) testing, and how to select a quality lab to perform the analyses. To register for the North Carolina Mold Workshop, please visit: www.IAQworkshop.com. You can also register via email: mgraham@EMSL.com, or call 1-800-220-3675 ext. 1237.   

EMSL Analytical operates 23 laboratories throughout the Nation with full-service analytical services including mold, bacteria, asbestos, lead, indoor allergens, mycotoxins, endotoxins, polymerase chain reaction (DNA) testing, indoor air quality, industrial hygiene, environmental chemistry, forensic, failure, materials, and mechanical testing services.

EMSL Analytical currently holds accreditations with the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA), the AIHA Environmental Microbiology Laboratory Accreditation Program (EMLAP), the National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP), and the California Department of Health Services (Cal DHS) for asbestos analysis. The labs are also successful participants in AIHA's Proficiency Analytical Testing (PAT), Environmental Lead Proficiency Analytical Testing (ELPAT), and the Environmental Mold Proficiency Analytical Testing (EMPAT) programs. It maintains a rigorous in-house QA/QC program to ensure its clients are receiving the most accurate and legally defensible results possible.

A complete schedule of upcoming Indoor Air Quality Workshops can be found at: www.IAQworkshop.com. Further information about EMSL Analytical, Inc. can be found on the companys web site www.EMSL.com, or you may contact them toll free at: 1-800-220-3675.

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