Welcome to American Board of Bioanalysis (ABB)
A leading board of certification for clinical laboratory professionals

Understand

Find details on ABB's CLIA-approved supervisor and director certifications and the application process.

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Prepare

Information on study materials and strategies to successfully challenge the ABB exams.

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Continuing Education

Information on the ABB PEER continuing education program to maintain your certification.

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Apply for American Board of Bioanalysis (ABB) Certification
Begin the online application process for ABB certification


About ABB

The American Board of Bioanalysis (ABB) is an internationally recognized, CLIA approved not-for-profit certifying board. ABB evaluates, through the certification process, individuals who wish to enter, continue or advance in the clinical laboratory profession. ABB identifies, on a non discriminatory basis, individuals who meet ABB's requirements for clinical laboratory directors, consultants, and supervisors. ABB certification is based on an individual's education, experience, and knowledge of the laboratory field in which certification is granted.
 
ABB - A Fifty Year History

Veterans

The American Board of Bioanalysis (ABB) examination fees for High-complexity Clinical Laboratory Director (HCLD), Technical Supervisor (TS), Public Health Laboratory Director (PHLD), Embryology Laboratory Director (ELD), and Bioanalyst Clinical Laboratory Director (BCLD), are approved for reimbursement under the G.I. Bill. For more information, visit www.benefits.va.gov/gibill/licensing_certification.asp.

Frequently Asked Questions

Have a question about ABB certification? Visit the FAQ page for some common questions about the ABB certification requirements and process: Frequently Asked Questions

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