IMPACT Reimburse Contractors Cost for IAS AC478 Accreditation
Jun
15
The Iron Workers and IMPACT believe the IAS AC478 accreditation program for metal building assemblers will elevate the credibility of the metal building industry. The result will be quality buildings erected in the safest possible way. To assist in the full implementation…
4th APLAC/PAC Joint Annual Meetings
Jun
13
IAS will be participating in the 4th APLAC/PAC Joint Annual Meetings incorporating the 23rd APLAC General Assembly will be held at the Intercontinental Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand from 16 to 24 June 2017. This event is being hosted by NSC-ONSC,…
IAF publishes June issue of the IAF Newsletter
Jun
13
The International Accreditation Forum (IAF) is the world association of Conformity Assessment Accreditation Bodies and other bodies interested in conformity assessment in the fields of management systems, products, services, personnel and other similar programmes of conformity assessment. IAS is a MLA…
“Accreditation: Delivering Confidence in Construction and the Built Environment” is the theme for World Accreditation Day
Jun
7
The International Accreditation Service (IAS) is celebrating June 9 as World Accreditation Day with the accompanying theme — Accreditation: Delivering Confidence in Construction and the Built Environment. More than 60 countries are participating in the global initiative established by the International Accreditation Forum (IAF) and the International…
Revisions to IAS Accreditation Criteria for Special Inspection Agencies (AC291)
Jun
6
Following the IAS accreditation committee meeting on April 25, 2017, IAS is soliciting input from IAS-accredited Special Inspection Agencies and interested parties regarding the IFC Firestop Special Inspector Examination. Comments received by August 7, 2017, will be considered by the…
IAS Closed for Memorial Day, Monday, May 29
May
25
IAS will be closed on Monday, May 29, 2017, in observation of Memorial Day.
Revised and new IAS Rules of Procedure posted for 30-day comment period
May
22
IAS is proposing certain changes to the Rules of Procedure for all of the relevant programs under which we currently offer accreditation. In addition, we are also proposing a new Rules of Procedure for Medical Testing Laboratories. In accordance with IAS Policies…
World Metrology Day is May 20th
May
20
World Metrology Day is an annual celebration of the signature of the Metre Convention on May 20, 1875 by representatives of seventeen nations. The Convention set the framework for global collaboration in the science of measurement and in its industrial,…
Register for ISO/IEC Standard 17021 Training Offered June 5-7
May
17
IAS is presenting this training program to provide detailed information on the critical requirements of ISO 17021-1 and recommendations for cost effective implementation. Management System Certification Bodies and other professionals will learn the details of the accreditation process and how…
ISO/IEC Standard 17020 Training Course Offered June 1-2
May
17
IAS is offering this introduction and refresher course to the ISO/IEC 17020 standard, management system requirements, IAS assessment process, and auditing techniques. This training will help you understand what information a quality management system should contain and how to keep…
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