How does a required site visit decision differ from the random site visit or audit?
As part of the IAC accreditation process, applicant laboratories could potentially be required to undergo a site visit of their laboratory. During the process of rendering an accreditation decision, the Board of Directors may determine that a site visit is required in order to better assess the laboratory and determine the final accreditation decision. Read more about Accreditation Decisions» The random site visit or audit will be performed at an undisclosed date and will occur after the laboratory is granted accreditation by the IAC.