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EVENTS

2084 Lab Metrology Info Hour - Recognition Q&A**

Name: 2084 Lab Metrology Info Hour - Recognition Q&A**
Start: 2025-09-04T14:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-09-04T15:00:00-04:00
Location: Adobe Connect Pro

Virtual Event

September 4, 2025
2:00 - 3:00pm EDT

Adobe Connect Pro

Request OWM Account or Training

OWM Training and Events

IACET-CEUs Offered: None

Class No.: 2084

Class size: Max 99

Time: 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time

Registration Deadline: Tuesday, September 2, 2025

There is no fee to attend the event, and no certificates will be issued.

Before you request training, you must first establish an account in the OWM Contacts System. The following is a list of helpful instructions.

Registration Contact

Pamela L Corey

[email protected]

Technical Contact

Micheal Hicks

[email protected]

(301) 975-4615

External Contact

General Information - OWM

[email protected]

Ready to strengthen your laboratory’s credibility and compliance? Whether you're new to the process or preparing for your annual Laboratory Recognition submission, this Lab Metrology Info Hour (LMIH) webinar is your essential guide to staying on track with NIST Handbook 143 requirements. Get answers to the most common questions—and practical strategies to ensure a smooth and successful OWM Laboratory Recognition journey. Learn how to navigate the 2025 Annual Submission with confidence, clarity, and the insider tips that will keep your lab aligned with NIST standards and ISO/IEC 17025.

Class Information

At the end of this session, you will be able to:

DESCRIBE the process of renewing or obtaining NIST OWM Recognition;
IDENTIFY common questions regarding this year’s Annual Submission solicitation; and
EXPLAIN best practices for scheduling and completing OWM Annual Submissions.

Supporting documentation:

**State W&M labs only or invitation only.

The webinar will be a live stream, so participants must have a constant connection during it (a hard-wired connection is highly recommended, not a wireless connection).

Operating System (browser) configurations:

Windows
- Windows 11 and 10
- Google Chrome (latest)
- Mozilla Firefox (latest)
- Edge-Chromium (latest)
MacOS
- MacOS 13.0, 14.0 and 15.0
- Apple Safari (latest)
- Google Chrome (latest)
- Mozilla Firefox (latest)
- Microsoft Edge - Chromium (latest)
Linux
- Ubuntu 18.04; Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- No application support is available for Linux. Users on Linux can attend meetings in a browser.
Google Chrome
- ChromeOS
- Google Chrome (latest)
- Mozilla Firefox (latest)
- Microsoft Edge - Chromium (latest)

Mobile Devices

Android
- Android 10.0 or later
- Adobe Connect Mobile App (latest version)
iOS
- iOS 13.0 or later
- Adobe Connect mobile app (latest version)

Voice over Internet Protocol (VOIP) Audio

Before the webinar: Participants are responsible for verifying and testing their computer for proper VOIP performance (speaker and mic). If connection via VOIP is not possible for the participant, a request can be made to enable conference calling capabilities. Failing to test audio capabilities could prevent participation in the webinar.

*Adobe, the Adobe logo, Acrobat and Adobe Connect are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries.

Micheal Hicks and Elizabeth Koncki
Email: micheal.hicks [at] nist.gov (micheal[dot]hicks[at]nist[dot]gov)