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