FAQ

Do your technical advisors have access to my results?
No. The technical advisors assigned to a proficiency test do not have access to client data. The technical advisors are given raw data only. We know that on...
Mon, 14 Feb, 2022 at 1:20 PM
Can you forward my reports to my Accrediting Body (AB)?
No. NAPT maintains confidentiality of reports at all times. Participants are responsible for sharing their PT results with their accrediting body.
Mon, 14 Feb, 2022 at 1:17 PM
I haven’t received my kit and I have my audit coming up. Can you help?
Yes, NAPT can provide you with a letter noting that you are signed up for a kit and the expected date you will be receiving the kit.
Wed, 9 Feb, 2022 at 12:20 PM
I got my kit start notice but haven't received the kit yet. When will I get it?
In accordance with the start notice, you should receive the kit within approximately 2 weeks. If you don’t receive it after 2 weeks of receiving your notice...
Wed, 9 Feb, 2022 at 1:48 PM
Will my accreditation body accept reports issued by NAPT?
As an accredited Proficiency Testing provider, NAPT reports are recognized and accepted by all the leading accreditation bodies.
Mon, 14 Feb, 2022 at 1:18 PM
Is the Membership fee annual or one time?
The membership fee is billed annually and covers a full calendar year. Many benefits are included with a membership; See "What are the benefits of Memb...
Mon, 14 Feb, 2022 at 1:22 PM
What are the costs to participate?
NAPT's Fee Schedule is posted under Services.  NAPT believes you deserve real value for your participation and it is important to choose a trusted profi...
Mon, 14 Feb, 2022 at 1:21 PM
Why is NAPT nonprofit?
Simple answer: NAPT could not provide the services it does to the metrology community without it being nonprofit. Only because of the numerous sponsors, the...
Wed, 9 Feb, 2022 at 11:42 AM
What is NAPT's Consulting Policy?
NAPT provides proficiency testing services and related tools to its customers. The only consulting NAPT offers is associated with its products. NAPT does no...
Wed, 23 Nov, 2022 at 11:19 AM
I found damage to the kit - what is the protocol for reporting it?
Contact NAPT Staff ASAP with a phone call or an email to start the process. Our email address is napt@proficiency.org. We greatly appreciate the promptness ...
Wed, 9 Feb, 2022 at 3:22 PM