Metrology Practitioners Virtual Stakeholder Consultation

The Certification Division of the Trinidad and Tobago Bureau of Standards (TTBS) extends an invitation to all relevant stakeholders to attend this virtual stakeholder consultation to introduce the Metrology Practitioner Registration programme. Date: Wednesday 21st September, 2022 Time: 10:00 a.m. to 12 noon Click link to register: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82633510574?pwd=elU3dGI4K3hUeWJzR0xQaWErOEJHZz09 To learn more about the Metrology Practitioner Registration Programme visit – https://gottbs.com/mpr For further...

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The Dangers of Illicit Trade

The Government of Trinidad and Tobago, through a public-private partnership of organisations has established the Anti-Illicit Trade Task Force (AITTF), an entity dedicated to tackling illicit trade on the legislative and enforcement front, so citizens and businesses are protected. The AITTF has established sub-working groups on alcohol, tobacco, cleaning agents and pharmaceuticals to assess the extent of illicit trade in these products,...

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TTBS To Resume Market Scale Verification Activities

Date: 2022-09-09 The Legal Metrology Inspectorate (LMI), a unit of the Trinidad and Tobago Bureau of Standards (TTBS) is set to resume verifications of market scales, commencing September 12th, 2022 at the Tunapuna market. These verification activities will continue throughout all markets in Trinidad and Tobago. The LMI is mandated under the Metrology Act Chapter 82:06 to monitor and verify prescribed measuring...

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For Public Comment: Draft Voluntary National Standards related to Management Systems For Laboratories

The Trinidad and Tobago Bureau of Standards has issued the following draft Voluntary National Standards for Public Comment, members of the public are invited to review and provide feedback on the draft documents: Click links below to view draft standards (read-only access) – PCTTS/ISO 15190:20XX, Medical laboratories — Requirements for safety PCTTS/ISO 22367:20XX, Medical  laboratories – Application of risk management to medical...

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