Conformity and Interoperability Training in Tunis-Tunisia
Enhance your knowledge on conformity assessment activities such as appointment of accreditation bodies, designation of certification bodies and testing laboratories, and registration/homologation processes. This training, conducted by Andrew Kwan, covers important aspects of type approval testing for mobile terminals and market surveillance. Join us in Tunis-Tunisia from 20-24 April 2015.
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Conformity and Interoperability Training for ARB Region on Type Approval Testing for Mobile Terminals, Homologation Procedures and Market Surveillance Tunis-Tunisia, 20-24 April 2015 Conformity Assessment Activities Presented by Andrew Kwan ITU Consultant 1 Tunis-Tunisia, 20-24 April 2015
Conformity Assessment Activities Appointment/Recognition of Accreditation Bodies The authority of an accreditation body is generally derived from government Regulator appoints accreditation bodies within its territory or recongizes foreign accreditation bodies Accreditation bodies should be ISO/IEC 17011 compliant The International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (ILAC) organizes and conducts peer assessment of accreditation bodies which accredit testing laboratories. The International Accreditation Forum (IAF) organizes and conducts peer assessment of accreditation bodies which accredit certification bodies. Tunis-Tunisia, 20-24 April 2015 2
Conformity Assessment Activities Designation/Recognition of Certification Bodies Regulators may only accept certifications performed by certification bodies which they have designated or recognized. For the private sector, service providers and purchasers may only accept certifications performed by certification bodies which they have recognized or specified. Regulators designate certification bodies within their territories and recognize foreign certification bodies Certification bodies have to be ISO/IEC 17065 compliant Tunis-Tunisia, 20-24 April 2015 3
Conformity Assessment Activities Designation/Recognition of Testing Laboratories Regulators may only accept certifications or SDoCs with test results performed by testing laboratories which they have designated or recognized. In the private sector, the service providers or purchasers may only accept certifications or SDoCs with test results performed by testing laboratories which they have recognized or specified. Regulators designate testing laboratories within their territories and recognize foreign testing laboratories Testing laboratories have to be ISO/IEC 17025 compliant Tunis-Tunisia, 20-24 April 2015 4
Conformity Assessment Activities Registration/Homologation Regulators sometimes require that ICT equipment after successful certification be registered or homologated before it can be used or placed on the market Registration or homologation may also be mandated by regulators for SDoC Registration or homologation should apply equally to both domestic and foreign manufacturers and suppliers Marking or labelling of ICT equipment are part of the registration or homologation requirements Tunis-Tunisia, 20-24 April 2015 5
Conformity Assessment Activities Peer Assessment ISO/IEC 17011 ISO/IEC 17011 Assess competence Assess competence Testing Laboratories ISO/IEC 17065 ISO/IEC 17025 Assess conformity Assess conformity ICT equipment Tunis-Tunisia, 20-24 April 2015 6
Conformity Assessment Activities Thank you Andrew Kwan akwan68@gmail.com Tunis-Tunisia, 20-24 April 2015 7
