WHAT ARE THE ACCREDITATION STANDARDS?
TS EN ISO / IEC 17025 General Requirements for the Competence of Test and Calibration Laboratories: It determines the general requirements for the competence of test and calibration laboratories. Evaluates the competence, impartiality and traceability conditions of the studies within the framework of the international accreditation requirements of the test - calibration - sampling laboratories.
IEC / ISO 17025; It ensures that laboratories are evaluated in terms of General requirements (Impartiality - Confidentiality), Structural requirements, Resource requirements, Process requirements, Management system requirements.
TS EN ISO / IEC 17065:Conformity assessment - Requirements for bodies certifying products, processes and services:
It is the standard for the widespread use of conformity assessment and the accreditation requirements of product certification bodies. It is the standard that determines the conditions regarding accreditation requirements including process conditions and management system requirements, committee studies within the framework of the independence independence of the work of conformity assessment institutions within the framework of relevant certification programs.
TS EN ISO / IEC 17021:Conformity assessment - Requirements for bodies providing audit and certification of management systems:
It is the standard that determines the accreditation requirements of the organizations that perform the management system studies accredited within the framework of internationally determined criteria.
TS EN ISO / IEC 17024:Conformity assessment - General requirements for bodies operating certification of persons:
It is the standard that determines the accreditation requirements of the organizations that perform personnel certification studies accredited within the framework of internationally determined criteria.
TS EN ISO / IEC 17043:Conformity assessment - General requirements for proficiency testing:
It is the standard that determines the accreditation requirements for the work of proficiency testing providers who organize proficiency tests, which is an important part of technical competence activities, within the scope of accreditation studies.
TS ISO / IEC 17011:Conformity assessment - Requirements for accreditation bodies accrediting conformity assessment bodies:
It is the standard that determines the assessment criteria of accreditation bodies accrediting conformity assessment bodies within the framework of internationally determined criteria.
17025: New Understanding in 2017: Risk-Based Approach:
Within the scope of activities carried out by laboratories within the scope of activities to address risks and opportunities;
a) to ensure that the management system has achieved the desired results,
b) increasing the opportunities for the laboratory to achieve its goals and objectives,
c) preventing or reducing undesired effects and possible failures in laboratory activities,
d) In order to improve, Laboratories are expected to evaluate the risks and opportunities associated with their activities in line with their objectives.
Determining the activities of laboratories to address risks and opportunities, these activities need to determine how they will be integrated and implemented in the management system and how they will evaluate their effectiveness.