CIRION is one of a few unique contract research laboratories in Canada to have accreditations from the College of American Pathologists (CAP), which certifies our laboratories and procedures meet the quality assurance requirements of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA). CIRION also has a licence from the Laboratoire de Santé Publique du Québec (LSPQ) to operate as a biochemistry, hematology and microbiology laboratory.

CIRION is certified as a GLP facility by the Standards Council of Canada (SCC), the Canadian Monitoring Authority for the Orgranization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).

In addition, CIRION is accredited by the Center for Disease Control (CDC) as a reference laboratory and by the NGSP as a level I Laboratory for HbA1c testing.

These accreditations are the end result of several years of intensive work involving the implementation and maintenance of over 300 Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and sustained efforts to maintain compliance with established proficiency testing programs.

Click here to view our CAP Accreditation 

Click here to view our CLIA Accreditation and US States Permits-Licenses

Click here to view our LSPQ Licences

Click here to view our GLP Recognition 

Click here to view our HbA1C Certificate

Click here to view our CDC Certificate