The lab proficiency program started as an initiative to offer lab proficiency testing, accreditation by the BCWGC, and to provide educational tools for improved accuracy. Participation in the lab proficiency program is voluntary and all results are confidential. Testing is conducted in February and results are compiled and presented at the Summerland Research and Development Centre in early April. The cost to participate is $40. Alison Moyes, is Chair of the Lab Proficiency Committee. For more information about the program or to enroll for the upcoming session please contact Kate Durisek, info@bcwgc.org
Current Committee members include:
Chair: Alison Moyes
Board Liaison: Lyndsay O'Rourke
Mandate: To offer lab proficiency testing for laboratory accreditation by the BCWGC and to provide educational tools for improved accuracy.
Industry
Dena Grégoire (Arterra)
Severine Pinte (Le Vieux Pin)
Kai Hahn (Mission Hill)
Lynn Bremmer (Mt. Kobau)
External Partners
Niklaus Durisek (Okanagan Wine Lab)
Dr. Kevin Usher (SuRDC)
David Gregory (SuRDC)