USTMCERT FORUM gives accreditation to Conformity Assessment Bodies (CABs). CABs are organizations that test, inspect, or certify products, services, systems, or people.
These bodies include:
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Laboratories
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Certification bodies
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Inspection bodies
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Proficiency testing providers
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Reference material producers
A CAB can get accreditation from USTMCERT FORUM if it follows the required international standards.
Types of Accreditation Provided by USTMCERT FORUM
Laboratories
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Testing and Calibration Laboratories – ISO/IEC 17025
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Medical Laboratories – ISO 15189
Inspection Bodies
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Inspection Bodies – ISO/IEC 17020
Certification Bodies
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Certification of Persons – ISO/IEC 17024
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Certification of Management Systems – ISO/IEC 17021
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Certification of Products – ISO/IEC 17065 / EN 45011
Validation and Verification Bodies
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ISO 14065
Proficiency Testing Providers
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ISO/IEC 17043
Reference Material Producers
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ISO Guide 34
One Standard. One Accreditation. Global Trust.
These international standards are the same worldwide. This means accreditation is done using common global rules.
Because of this, services provided by USTMCERT FORUM–accredited bodies are accepted in many countries, both in Europe and outside Europe.
This global acceptance:
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Reduces the need for repeat testing or inspections
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Helps businesses trade across borders easily
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Ensures test and certification results are trusted worldwide
