The Standard:This is a Conformance Standard: ISO/IEC 17020:2012 Conformity assessment — Requirements for the operation of various types of bodies performing inspection |
The Definition:Accreditation to this standard provides formal recognition that an inspection service is capable of meeting the standards of quality, performance, technical expertise, competence and professional judgement. |
This Means:Companies accredited to this standard are able to: A) Perform Contamination Inspections; B) Prepare and Authorise Sampling Plans; and C) Gather Laboratory Samples from a property and send these to an Accredited Laboratory for analysis. |
The Standard:This is a Conformance Standard NZS ISO/IEC 17025:2005 General requirements - This is for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories. |
The Definition:Accreditation to this standard provides formal recognition that a laboratory is capable of meeting the standards of assessing and endorsing the quality management, competency and technical requirements of testing, measuring and calibration laboratories. |
This Means:Companies accredited to this standard are able to: A) Analyse Samples, B) Issue reports based on their findings, and; C) Conduct Sampling if this was included as part of their accreditation. |
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