What costs should I expect?

When validating and certificating a test method, the following costs will occur:

• Initial quality management system evaluation by the certifying organization
• Execution of the validation study by the MicroVal exert lab
• Facilitating of the process and the evaluation steps by MicroVal Technical committee by the secretariat
• Issuing the certificate by the certifying organization
• An annual fee for the certificate
• A renewal fee of the certificate, every four years.

Please contact the MicroVal secretariat for further information.