Accreditation

FAQ

Applying for JAS-ANZ Accreditation

How Certification and Inspection Bodies apply for JAS-ANZ accreditation. Read more...

Import Requirements

How do I find out if a product needs to be certified before being imported and offered for sale? Read more...

Certification Check

How can I see if an organisation is certified to a particular standard? Read More...

Getting Certified

How do I go about getting a product or organisation certified? Read More...

Quick Links

JAS-ANZ Intranet (secure access)

Certified Organisations - search the JAS-ANZ Register to locate organisations who hold JAS-ANZ accredited certificates.

JAS-ANZ Accredited Conformity Assessment Bodies - complete information on JAS-ANZ accredited CABs.

Feedback and Complaints - JAS-ANZ is committed to improving its services and welcomes any comments or complaints.

National Disability Advocacy Program (NDAP) (Pilot)

The National Disability Advocacy Program (NDAP) (Pilot) enables Certification Bodies to offer accredited certification of advocacy agencies to the Disability Advocacy Standards (DAS). Initially it is available as a pilot scheme to be reviewed at a later date.

Advocacy agencies can apply to any of the following certification bodies that have applied for JAS-ANZ accreditation for the NDAP scheme:

The following provides links to the accreditation criteria, accreditation application pack documentation, and other related documents. All policies and procedures are un-controlled when printed. Please read all appropriate accreditation criteria, Procedure 5 (accreditation process), and when ready provide a completed application (with signatures, appropriate application fee, and documentation set) for review.

Accreditation Criteria

             ISO/IEC Guide 65 - available from your national standards writing body

Procedure 3 - Rules of procedure governing the use of the accreditation symbol (40 KB)

Procedure 11 - Rules of procedure governing accreditation (70 KB)

Procedure 15 - General requirements for bodies operating Product Certification Systems (45 KB)

Enclosure for Procedure 15: IAF GD5:2006 - IAF Guidance on the Application of ISO/IEC Guide 65 (265 KB)

Procedure 29 – Requirements for Bodies Providing Audit and Certification of Advocacy Agencies under the National Disability Advocacy Program (365 KB)

Policies

Policies introduce or change accreditation criteria. There are no current policies.

Policy 07/09 - Extending the scope of accreditation to include additional, critical locations (local and foreign), locations (local and foreign) and foreign countries (40 KB)

Application Documents

Form 11 - Product checklist (435 KB) (New applicants for Product Certification only)

Form 22 - Fee structure (25 KB)

Form 27 - Product application form (160 KB)

Form 45 - Information disclosure (180 KB)

Form 26 – Checklist for Procedure 29 (1.1 MB)

Accreditation Process 

Procedure 5 - The conduct of accreditation assessments (180 KB)  

Advisory Notes

Advisory notes do not change accreditation criteria. There are no current advisory notes.

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