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The summary EQA timetable are available to download for 2026-2027 and 2027-2028. The calendar below includes all EQA open/close dates and other GenQA events.
EQA Catalogue Groups
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Clinical Genetics and Genetic Counselling
Genomic and Inherited Disorders
Haematological Neoplasms
Individual Competency Assessment
Molecular Newborn Screening
Molecular Pathology
Multidisciplinary team (MDT) working
Pharmacogenomics
Preimplantation Genetic Testing (PGT)
Reproductive Genomics
Sample Handling
Technical (Next Generation Sequencing)
Variant Classification
Viral Sequencing
Other Events
GenQA EQA Enrolment Event
GenQA EQA Distribution Event
GenQA webinar
Conference
GenQA workshop
GenQA Participant meeting
GenQA office closed
Other
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| Sun 27 | Mon 28
2026 Distribution 18
2026 Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Molecular Newborn screening (bloodspots) - round 3 - OPENS Testing Period: 4 weeks
2026 MCADD Molecular Newborn Screening (bloodspots) - round 3 - OPENS Testing Period: 4 weeks
2026 SCID Molecular Newborn Screening (bloodspots) - round 3 - OPENS Testing Period: 4 weeks
2026 Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Molecular Newborn screening (bloodspots) - round 3 - OPENS Testing Period: 4 weeks
2026 Reproductive carrier screening (pilot) - OPENS Testing Period: 8 weeks | Tue 29 | Wed 30 | Thu 1 | Fri 2
2026 Trio Sequencing - Postnatal (neonatal and paediatric) - CLOSES
2026 Trio Sequencing - Prenatal - CLOSES
2026 SARS-CoV-2 sequencing - Distribution 6101 - round 2 - CLOSES | Sat 3 |
| Sun 4 | Mon 5
2026 Distribution 19
2026 Interpretation of RNA splicing variants - OPENS Testing Period: 6 weeks
2026 Classification and interpretation of germline CNVs - OPENS Testing Period: 5 weeks
2026 Classification and interpretation of germline SNVs and indels - OPENS Testing Period: 6 weeks
2026 Classification of haematological sequence variants (pilot) - OPENS Testing Period: 6 weeks
2026 Classification of somatic solid tumour variants (pilot) - OPENS Testing Period: 6 weeks | Tue 6 | Wed 7 | Thu 8 | Fri 9
2026 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (CLL) - CLOSES
2026 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (CLL) IGHV mutation status - CLOSES
2026 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (CLL) TP53 mutation analysis - CLOSES
2026 Lymphoma - CLOSES
2026 Optical Genome Mapping (OGM) - haematological neoplasms (pilot) - CLOSES | Sat 10 |
| Sun 11 | Mon 12
2026 Distribution 20
2026 Rapid prenatal testing for common aneuploidies - OPENS Testing Period: 4 weeks | Tue 13 | Wed 14 | Thu 15 | Fri 16
2026 Pregnancy loss - CLOSES
2026 Prenatal constitutional Copy Number Variant (CNV) detection - CLOSES
2026 Prenatal karyotyping - CLOSES
2026 Preimplantation genetic testing for aneuploidies (PGT-A) - CLOSES
2026 Preimplantation genetic testing for structural rearrangements (PGT-SR) - CLOSES | Sat 17 |
| Sun 18 | Mon 19
2026 Non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) for aneuploidies - OPENS Testing Period: 6 weeks
2026 Non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) for common microdeletions - OPENS Testing Period: 6 weeks
2026 Non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) for fetal sexing - OPENS Testing Period: 6 weeks | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23
2026 Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Molecular Newborn screening (bloodspots) - round 3 - CLOSES
2026 MCADD Molecular Newborn Screening (bloodspots) - round 3 - CLOSES
2026 SCID Molecular Newborn Screening (bloodspots) - round 3 - CLOSES
2026 Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Molecular Newborn screening (bloodspots) - round 3 - CLOSES | Sat 24 |
| Sun 25 | Mon 26
2026 Distribution 21
2026 Breast cancer - OPENS Testing Period: 7 weeks
2026 Gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GIST) - OPENS Testing Period: 6 weeks
2026 Homologous recombination repair deficiency (HRD) testing - OPENS Testing Period: 6 weeks
2026 Lung cancer - fusions (molecular) and MET skipping - OPENS Testing Period: 6 weeks
2026 Sarcoma - OPENS Testing Period: 6 weeks
2026 Solid tumour FISH - OPENS Testing Period: 6 weeks
2026 Thyroid cancer - OPENS Testing Period: 6 weeks | Tue 27 | Wed 28 | Thu 29 | Fri 30 | Sat 31 |
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