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1 Oct 2025
Non-Pathogens in Food/38
• E. coli • Total plate count • Coliforms • Yeast • Moulds
23 Sep 2025
Waters Bio/81
• Potable – E. coli • Thermotolerant (Faecal) & Total Coliforms • Enterococci and Plate Count (35°C – 37°C) • P.aeruginosa and C.perfringens
1 Nov 2025
Air & Emissions/27
• Particulate matter on filter paper
1 Oct 2025
Coal/51
• Coal (Proximate and Ultimate Analyses • Total Sulfur • Gross Calorific Value • Trace Elements) • Coal Ash (Ash Fusion • Ash Constituents)
1 Nov 2025
Metal Alloys/48
• Ferrous
1 Sep 2025
Paint/40
• Density • Fineness of Grind • Non-volatile content by Mass • Measurement of Specular Gloss
30 Sep 2025
Sea Waters (Chem)/19
• To be advised
20 Jan 2026
Waters/351
• Total Cyanide • Amenable Cyanide
17 Feb 2026
Waters/352
• Total Solids • Total Suspended Solids • Total Dissolved Solids
3 Mar 2026
Waters/353
• Arsenic • Mercury • Selenium
17 Mar 2026
Waters/354
• Nitrate • Ammonia • Orthophosphate • Total Dissolved Nitrogen • Total Dissolved Phosphorus • Nitrite • Silica
14 Apr 2026
Waters/355
• Hardness – Total Suspended Solids • Calcium • Magnesium • Total Hardness as CaCO3 • Calcium Hardness as CaCO3
5 May 2026
Waters/356
• Sulphate • Conductivity • pH • Turbidity • Colour
19 May 2026
Waters/357
• Calcium • Magnesium • Sodium • Potassium
10 Jun 2026
Waters/358
• Total Recoverable Oil and Grease
7 Jul 2026
Waters/359
• Metals (Cadmium • Chromium • Cobalt • Copper • Iron • Lead • Nickel • Thallium • Zinc)
21 Jul 2026
Waters/360
• Bromide • Chloride • Fluoride • Iodide
18 Aug 2026
Waters/361
• Metals (Aluminium • Barium • Bismuth • Boron • Lithium • Manganese • Silver • Strontium)
22 Sep 2026
Waters/362
• Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen • Total Phosphorus
27 Oct 2026
Waters/363
• Physical Parameters • Anions and Cations (Total Alkalinity as CaCO3 • Chloride • Fluoride • Potassium • Sodium • Conductivity • Sulphate • Total Dissolved Solids • Total Solids)
9 Nov 2026
Waters/364
• Sulphate • Conductivity • pH • Turbidity • Colour
24 Nov 2026
Waters/365
• Total Biochemical Oxygen Demand • Carbonaceous Biochemical Oxygen Demand • Chemical Oxygen Demand • Total Organic Carbon
1 Dec 2026
Waters/366
• Total Recoverable Oil and Grease
21 Oct 2025
Waters/347
• Physical Parameters • Anions and Cations (Total Alkalinity as CaCO3 • Chloride • Fluoride • Potassium • Sodium • Conductivity • Sulphate • Total Dissolved Solids • Total Solids)
18 Nov 2025
Waters/348
• Sulphate • Conductivity • pH • Turbidity • Colour
25 Nov 2025
Waters/349
• Total Biochemical Oxygen Demand • Carbonaceous Biochemical Oxygen Demand • Chemical Oxygen Demand • Total Organic Carbon
9 Dec 2025
Waters/350
• Total Recoverable Oil and Grease

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1 Sep 2025
Impact Testing of Metals/11
• Charpy impact
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Hardness Testing of metals/27
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1 Jun 2026
Eddy Current/4
• Cruciform and tee
1 Jun 2026
Ultrasonics/7
• Steel pipe • plate and tee
1 Jun 2026
Radiography/7
• Steel plate
1 Jun 2026
Magnetic Particle Inspection/7
• Steel pipe • plate and tee and Y

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