Accreditation Commission For Conformity Assessment
ACCAB is independent, impartial and a paradigm pioneer in the field of accreditation. Operating globally, is thought to be the leading independent accreditation body in the world. Established in 2010, the ACCAB has been a persistent pioneer in the field of accreditation, well known and respected for its combination of innovative and reflective approach to accreditation and its respect for the vigorous maintenance of integrity and impartiality that is the hallmark of the quality assurance profession.
Affiliate Member
International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (ILAC)
ILAC – the International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation – is an international cooperation of laboratory and inspection accreditation bodies formed more than 30 years ago to help remove technical barriers to trade.
ILAC provides a focus for:
- Developing and harmonizing laboratory and inspection accreditation practices
- Promoting laboratory and inspection accreditation to industry, governments, regulators and consumers
- Assisting and supporting developing accreditation systems
- Global recognition of laboratories and inspection facilities via the ILAC Arrangement, thus facilitating acceptance of test, inspection and calibration data accompanying goods across national borders http://www.ilac.org
Organizational Member
The National Conference of Standards Laboratories – USA
NCSL International was formed in 1961 (as NCSL*) to promote cooperative efforts for solving the common problems faced by measurement laboratories. Today, NCSL International has over 1500 Member Organizations from academic, scientific, industrial, commercial and government facilities around the world. This wide representation of experience provides Members a rich opportunity to exchange ideas, techniques, and innovations with others engaged in measurement science. http://www.ncsli.org
Permissions
Accreditation Commission For Conformity Assessment Bodies (ACCAB) operates its accreditation programs as per the applicable International Standards and Publically Available Documents and has requested for the official permission to the following organizations to use their Publications Vis: Requirements/ Guidelines/ Advisories: for the ACCAB accreditation applicants and the accredited CABs who wish to implement these requirements/guidelines voluntarily. The details of the permissions are posted on the ACCAB website under “Publications”.
ILAC provides a focus for:
- International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (ILAC)
- International Accreditation Forum (IAF)
Qzen Certifications is accredited by ACCAB for various management system standards.