May 20 is World Metrology Day, commemorating the anniversary of the signing of the Metre Convention in 1875. This treaty provides the basis for a worldwide coherent measurement system that underpins scientific discovery and innovation, industrial manufacturing and international trade,…
World Accreditation Day is a global initiative established by ILAC and IAF. This year’s theme is How Accreditation Improves Food Safety.
Accreditation has an important role in food safety, by ensuring competent and impartial inspection, certification and testing services in all parts…
The International Accreditation Service is making it more convenient than ever to learn about key ISO/IEC Standards, TNI/ELAP and the Accreditation Process using IAS Webinars and Online courses.
The International Accreditation Service is making it more convenient than ever to learn…
This 90-minute webinar, provided by the International Accreditation Service (IAS), will provide laboratories with an overview of the steps that should be taken to comply with the California Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program (ELAP)/2016 TNI Standard.
Overview of Webinar
This training will highlight…
The Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute and the International Accreditation Service (IAS) have completed a cooperation agreement that will enable PCI-certified plants to apply their PCI certification toward accreditation by IAS as an approved structural fabricator, in accordance with the IAS AC…
Inspection Bodies – Check out the online training from IAS to learn more about ISO/IEC 17020.
Learn about the international inspection body competence standard from an internationally-recognized accreditor of inspection bodies. Examine its underlying principles and concepts. Understand its requirements.
This Online…
Testing and Calibration Laboratories – Check out the online training from IAS to learn more about ISO/IEC 17025.
Learn about the international laboratory competence standard from one of its original authors. Examine its underlying principles and concepts. Understand its requirements.
This…
In view of the significant health risks posed by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) – a public health emergency of international concern – the International Accreditation Service (IAS) has put in place several precautions, effective until further notice. The precautions…
CSUDH and the IAS have developed a 4 Module Certificate for IAS clients, ICC membership, Assessors, subject matter experts involved in conformity assessment, University students/alumni, STEM and professionals with practical experience in one or more of the following areas:
Quality management
Members…
The NELAC Institute has recognized IAS as a Non-Governmental Accreditation Body. This recognition enables IAS to accredit laboratories to the TNI environmental laboratory standard.
Headquartered in Brea, California, IAS has been providing accreditation services since 1975. IAS is a signatory member…
For full recognition details, please visit the About IAS web page.