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Surveys Catalog

The most comprehensive Proficiency Testing/External Quality Assessment (PT/EQA) programs used to evaluate and benchmark performance, accuracy, and test results.

  • 2026 Catalog - New this year! Jump to specific pages with a single click, navigate with the persistent Table of Contents, and share effortlessly with our interactive PDF.

Shipping and Ordering Information

Surveys program shipping and detailed ordering information

  • 2026 Shipping Calendar
  • 2026 Expected Shipping Dates, sortable Excel spreadsheet includes up-to-date shipping information
  • 2026 Ordering Information

CAP Publications

The College of American Pathologists publishes high-quality books that are written and edited by recognized experts in pathology and laboratory medicine.

Order Forms

  • 2026 Order Form for Laboratories in the US and Canada
  • 2026 Order Form for Laboratories Outside the US and Canada

Ordering Deadlines, Renewals, and Billing/Payment Terms

Find out more about the ordering deadlines and renewals and billing and payment terms and conditions.

Laboratories Outside the US Programs

For more information on ordering, billing, and shipping to laboratories outside of the US and Canada, click here.

Ordering Guidance for Specialized Programs

Before ordering PT/EQA for genetics and molecular pathology or for toxicology, refer to the supplemental information below.

  • 2026 Molecular Pathology Testing Recommendations and Requirements
  • 2026 Next-Generation Sequencing Germline (NGS) Program Gene List
  • 2026 Synthetic Cannabinoid/Designer Drug List
  • 2026 Novel Opioids and Benzodiazepines List

The CAP is committed to providing the highest quality for proficiency testing/external quality assessment (PT/EQA) materials. Review our quality policy, scope, and certificate of ISO accreditation.

Learn more about ISO accreditation.

A Safety Data Sheet (SDS or MSDS) is a detailed informational document that describes the properties of each chemical; the physical, health, and environmental health hazards; protective measures; and safety precautions for handling, storing, and transporting the chemical. SDSs are required by law as part of OSHA's Hazard Communications Standard. Search for Safety Data Sheets (SDS/MSDS) by product code.

Order Programs for 2026

Maximize confidence in your test results with our new scientifically developed programs.

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