Module 5 :: Assuring Quality
Topic 1 :: Introduction to Quality Assurance
Technicians/Technical Support
Technicians (technical support)—
- Usually do not have a 4-year degree.
- Conduct repetitive tasks under supervision.
- Must demonstrate competency and participate in proficiency testing.
- Are responsible for their work (e.g., sign worksheets but do not write reports or testify).
Click here to view the section within the DNA Advisory Board Quality Assurance Standards for Forensic DNA Testing Laboratories on technical support personnel.