Begin your accreditation journey with the relevant application, supporting documents and assessment requirements for your organisation.
Organisations providing conformity assessment services, such as testing, calibration, inspection or certification, may apply under the relevant accreditation programme, subject to its eligibility criteria.
Applicants should have the necessary technical resources, competent personnel, documented procedures and management systems required for the activities included in their proposed scope.
Applicants should be prepared to submit relevant documents and records to support the application. Depending on the accreditation programme, these may include:
Follow these general steps to begin the application process:
Determine the applicable accreditation category and requirements for your organisation.
Collect the required organisational, technical and management system documents.
Complete the prescribed application form and submit it with the supporting documents.
Respond to any requests for clarification or additional information during the review.
Before Applying: Please confirm the applicable accreditation programme, official application form, document checklist, fees and submission procedure with USIAC. Requirements may vary according to the type and scope of accreditation.