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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).
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Click here to view the section within the DNA Advisory Board Quality Assurance Standards for Forensic DNA Testing Laboratories on technical support personnel.