About Us

ERNDIM is an independent not-for-profit foundation which has been providing External Quality Assurance
(EQA) schemes in the field of inborn errors of metabolism since 1994. While originally a European organisation
we now have over 400 participants from 62 countries, with approximately 41% of our participants coming from
outside of Europe in 2021.

Accreditation and Quality
As part of ERNDIM’s ongoing commitment to providing high-quality External Quality Assessment (EQA) schemes and we have established a Quality Management System designed to fulfil the requirements of ISO/IEC 17043:2023.
ERNDIM is currently working towards accreditation to ISO/IEC 17043:2023 through the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS).
ERNDIM is committed to providing a high-quality, impartial and timely service that takes the needs and requirements of participating laboratories into account. Participant feedback is actively sought and used to support continual improvement.
You can download our Quality Policy here.