Accreditated Standards
An accreditation body accredits conformity-assessment bodies by way of impartial evaluation and direction. Accreditation is carried out within the particular areas associated with
- Management System Certification Bodies
- Calibration and Testing Laboratories
- Inspection Agencies
- Personnel Certification Bodies
Standard Description
- ISO/IEC 17020 – General criteria for the operation of various types of bodies performing inspection
- ISO/IEC 17021 – Conformity assessment – Requirements for bodies providing audit and certification of management systems
- ISO/IEC 17024 – General requirements for bodies operating certification of persons
- ISO/IEC 17025 – General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories