National Reference Laboratory of East Avenue Medical Center

21/01/2026

ANNOUNCEMENT: 2026 PROFICIENCY TESTING PROGRAM FOR WATER TESTING LABORATORIES

NRL-EOHTM is pleased to announce the schedule of the 2026 PT Program for Water Testing Laboratory (2026 WTL PT). the 16th PT since its implementation in 2009. Due to the national scope of this activity which comprises 200 accredited WTL's, PT samples will be sent in 2 batches from July 13, 2026 (TENTATIVE DATES) and August 24, 2026.

A registration fee of PhP 4,500.00 will be charged to the participating laboratory to defray the cost of reagents, supplies, and other operating expenses.

All interested laboratories are advised that the deadline for registration is 31 May 2026.

For further information and detailed instructions, please refer to the photos provided below.

Thank you.

20/01/2026

📣 ANNOUNCEMENT‼️

Registration for the Training Course on Physical and Chemical Analysis of Drinking Water, scheduled for March 2–13, 2026, is now OFFICIALLY CLOSED.

Thank you for your interest in our training programs.

16/01/2026

Training Course on Physical and Chemical Analysis for Drinking Water

March 2 – 13, 2026

REGISTRATION LINK is now open:

LINK: https://forms.gle/eftYSUSG5MjZU9Gg7

Limited to 6 slots.

Thank you!

13/01/2026

Join the NRL-EAMC Family!

The National Reference Laboratory of East Avenue Medical Center is currently hiring two Medical Technologist II for contract of service positions.

For more details about the requirements, please refer to the photo below.

Application Deadline: January 14, 2026, at 5:00 PM

Thank you.

09/01/2026

🚨 Training Course on Physical and Chemical Analysis for Drinking Water 🚨

🗓️ Date: March 2-13 (Monday to Friday - 10 days)
📍 Venue: National Reference Laboratory – East Avenue Medical Center, SCY Hall

This 10-day training course is conceptualized to capacitate laboratories performing physical and chemical analyses for drinking water in the Philippines. It will provide essential technical knowledge, skills, and best practices to ensure compliance with standards. Focus will be on Mandatory Parameters based on PNSDW 2017, covering everything from pre-analytical procedures to evaluation and reporting of results.

📋 Eligibility:
• Only Registered Chemists working in drinking water testing laboratory are allowed to participate, in compliance with DOH AO 2020-0031.
• Operating DOH attached laboratories will be prioritized.

💰 Fee: Php 16,700.00

🔗 PRE- REGISTRATION LINK will be posted on January 16, 2026 at 10 AM

⏳ Limited Slots! Only 6 slots available.

✅ Successful registrants will receive further instructions via email.
Only one (1) participant per agency will be accommodated.

Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your expertise in drinking water analysis! 💧👨‍🔬👩‍🔬

19/12/2025

Good day!

Please be guided accordingly.

Thank you.

17/12/2025

ANNOUNCEMENT: 2026 PROFICIENCY TESTING PROGRAM FOR SCREENING DRUG TESTING LABORATORIES

NRL-EOHTM is pleased to announce the schedule of the 2026 PT Program for Screening Drug Testing Laboratories (2026 SDTL PT). Given the national scope of this activity, which includes over 1,000 accredited SDTLs, PT samples will be distributed in three batches between April and October 2026.

A registration fee of Php 2,000 will be charged per participating laboratory to defray the cost of reagents, supplies, and other operating expenses.

All interested laboratories are advised that the deadline for registration is 31 May 2026.

For further information and detailed instructions, please refer to the photos provided below.

Thank you.

28/11/2025

📣 Congratulations to the recent batch of Water Micro Analysts who participated in the Nov. 25-28, 2025 Training Course on Microbiological Analysis of Drinking Water held at SCY Hall, NRL-EAMC, Quezon City!

This concludes the Water Microbiology training schedule for 2025.

Kindly stay tuned for upcoming training schedules for 2026.

11/11/2025

ATTN: SCREENING DRUG TESTING LABORATORIES

Please see the official registration form for the Proficiency Test for Screening Drug Testing Laboratories for the year 2026.

Deadline of Registration: May 31, 2026

Online link form:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/12_VvUo9_5VX85mavUSTP8VrW9Qm3dJBg/view?usp=sharing

Please be guided accordingly.

Thank you.

09/11/2025