AS/NZS 3841:1998
Guide 61: Requirements for assessment and accreditation of certification/registration bodies
Provides general requirements for bodies operating accreditation systems, intended to promote equivalence of national systems and facilitate mutual recognition between such bodies which are concerned with the recognition of competence. This Standard is identical with and has been reproduced from ISO/IEC Guide 61:1996 (also published as Handbook SAA/SNZ HB18.61:1996).
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AS/NZS 3841:1998 GUIDE 61: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ASSESSMENT AND ACCREDITATION OF CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION BODIES
PREFACE
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
Section 1: General
1.1 Scope
1.2 References
1.3 Definitions
Section 2: Requirements for accreditation bodies
2.1 Accreditation body
2.1.1 General provisions
2.1.2 Organization
2.1.3 Subcontracting
2.1.4 Quality system
2.1.5 Conditions for granting, maintaining, extending, reducing, suspending and withdrawing accreditation
2.1.6 Internal audits and management reviews
2.1.7 Documentation
2.1.8 Records
2.1.9 Confidentiality
2.2 Accreditation body personnel
2.2.1 General
2.2.2 Qualification criteria for auditors and technical experts
2.2.3 Selection procedure
2.2.4 Contracting of assessment personnel
2.2.5 Assessment personnel records
2.2.6 Procedures for assessment teams
2.3 Decision on accreditation
2.4 References to accredited status
2.5 Change in the accreditation requirements
2.6 Appeals, complaints and disputes
2.7 Access to records of appeals, complaints and disputes
Section 3: Requirements for assessment
3.1 Application for accreditation
3.1.1 Information on the procedure
3.1.2 The application
3.2 Preparation for assessment
3.3 Assessment
3.4 Assessment report
3.5 Surveillance and reassessment procedures
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AS/NZS 3841:1998 GUIDE 61: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ASSESSMENT AND ACCREDITATION OF CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION BODIES
PREFACE
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
Section 1: General
1.1 Scope
1.2 References
1.3 Definitions
Section 2: Requirements for accreditation bodies
2.1 Accreditation body
2.1.1 General provisions
2.1.2 Organization
2.1.3 Subcontracting
2.1.4 Quality system
2.1.5 Conditions for granting, maintaining, extending, reducing, suspending and withdrawing accreditation
2.1.6 Internal audits and management reviews
2.1.7 Documentation
2.1.8 Records
2.1.9 Confidentiality
2.2 Accreditation body personnel
2.2.1 General
2.2.2 Qualification criteria for auditors and technical experts
2.2.3 Selection procedure
2.2.4 Contracting of assessment personnel
2.2.5 Assessment personnel records
2.2.6 Procedures for assessment teams
2.3 Decision on accreditation
2.4 References to accredited status
2.5 Change in the accreditation requirements
2.6 Appeals, complaints and disputes
2.7 Access to records of appeals, complaints and disputes
Section 3: Requirements for assessment
3.1 Application for accreditation
3.1.1 Information on the procedure
3.1.2 The application
3.2 Preparation for assessment
3.3 Assessment
3.4 Assessment report
3.5 Surveillance and reassessment procedures
AS/NZS 3841:1998
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