1. What is accreditation?
Accreditation summarizes the legal procedures necessary to a company to obtain a certificate guarantying internationally wide its competence, authority and credibility. The primary purpose of accreditation is to ensure that the practices of the organizations seeking accreditation are competent to test and certify third parties that they are functioning accordingly to international standards among other assets that accreditation process implies. The process of seeking accreditation can only be witnessed and supervised by authorized bodies capable and accredited to establish if an organization is or isn’t accreditation-worthy.
2. What is certification?
Certification or registration as it is called in North America consists of the wholly body of procedures by witch a competent accredited third-party recognizes a certain organization, process, person or system as an organism fully committed to respect and honor internationally acknowledged requirements.
3. What are the advantages of obtaining accreditation from an independent accreditation body?
Acquiring accreditation from an independent organization leads directly to permanent surveillance and constant reassessment of the on going procedures and activities seeking accreditation. Therefore you will be noticed immediately for any other emergent update regarding modified and reevaluated procedures. Furthermore, you will be offered constant consultancy regarding any problem or unexpected situation that might appear during the accreditation process or maintenance.
4. What is a standard?
A standard is a document which contains and underlines general parameters, features and characteristics that certain organizations have to meet and fulfill in order to obtain a maximum degree of order established by an international recognized body.
5. What are the benefits of InterAccreditation?
- International recognition
Investing in a stakeholder confidence is the most practical and resourceful action you can plan for your organization in this context of international standardization. More over, an effective and efficient business that gains formal recognition and seeks conformity assessment scores in the same time international validation for all the services certified.
- Personal contribution to the wide system of standardization
Not only do you benefit from all the advantages of guidance and verification while obtaining ICC accreditation, but you can give your personal output to ICC standards. Any feedback regarding procedures, standards or criteria will be closely analyzed and submitted afterwards to an evaluation committee. Therefore, your suggestions have the advantage of being transformed in tomorrow’s new revised standards.