IAS Accreditation Committee Hearing, Wednesday July 14, 2021
May
17
IAS Accreditation Committee Hearing
The purpose of the hearing is to establish or revise accreditation criteria pertaining to IAS accreditation programs and to inform the public on IAS principles and major policies. The open hearing process provides all interested parties with…
IAS Building Department Recognition Program
May
17
The International Accreditation Service (IAS) has implemented a new Building Department Recognition (BDR) program that recognizes building and code enforcement departments — as well as third-party companies providing building department services — that have demonstrated a commitment to service, safety…
IAS Policy on The Use of The ILAC/IAF/IAS Combined Marks
May
11
An updated Policy on the use of the ILAC/IAF/IAS Combined Marks has been posted to the IAS website.
Please review the policy and contact IAS if you have any questions.
World Accreditation Day is June 9th
May
6
Accreditation has an important role in supporting the implementation of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), to meet objectives such as increasing trade, addressing environment and health and safety concerns, and improving the general overall quality of output in…
World Metrology Day is May 20
May
1
World Metrology Day is celebrated globally on May 20. The theme for World Metrology Day 2021 is Measurement for Health.
This theme was chosen to create awareness of the important role measurement plays in health, and thus in the…
IAS joins International Code Council for the celebration of Building Safety Month 2021
Apr
29
Brea, California – In May 2021, the International Accreditation Service (IAS) will participate in the 41st annual Building Safety Month, a worldwide campaign presented by the International Code Council, its members and partners to promote building safety. This year’s campaign,…
IAS Accreditation Programs Support Sustainable Forest Management
Apr
26
The IAS Product Certification Agency Accreditation Program and IAS Management System Certification Body Accreditation Program play an important role supporting the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC), a leading global alliance of national forest certification systems. As an international non-profit, non-governmental…
IAS March 2021 Newsletter
Mar
23
Introducing our March 2021 Newsletter — Our goal in producing the newsletter is to keep our clients and interested parties informed and involved. Since we want the newsletter to be as relevant as possible to your needs, we look forward…
IAS Accredits Forensic Labs and Forensic Inspection Agencies
Mar
2
International Accreditation Service (IAS) accredits forensic laboratories and forensic inspection agencies to show compliance with internationally recognized standards.
“An accredited forensic laboratory or forensic inspection agency has demonstrated that it complies with the standards and is technically competent,” said Dr. George…
U.S. FDA ASCA Laboratory Accreditation for Medical Device Testing – Webinar, March 4
Feb
16
Testing laboratories and medical device manufacturers – learn about the new FDA ASCA program designed to streamline approvals in this free 1-hour webinar, March 4, 11am-noon Pacific Time, from IAS, an FDA approved accreditation body. Learn more https://bit.ly/3qrqlYT
