Accreditation to ISO 17020, Conformity assessment – Requirements for the operation of various types of bodies performing inspection, is gaining momentum in industries around the globe. The broad definition of inspection in the standard allows great flexibility in application from systems to services and raw material to finished products.

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Ukjas Accreditation provides ISO 17020 accreditation to organisations performing various types of inspection, surveys and risk assessments

• Engineering Inspection (including Pressure Systems, lifting equipment/Hoists, electrical installations, power presses, local exhaust ventilation, cargo / pre-shipment inspection, manufacture of boilers / pressure vessels, welding inspections, oil and gas metering)
• Building and Construction Products
• Food Inspection (food safety, food hygiene, manufacturing and processed practices, cargo inspection, animal welfare, labelling)
• Asbestos Surveys
• Legionella Risk Assessments
• Health and Social Care
• Care Home Inspection
• Nuclear New Build Inspection
• Fire Protection Systems
• Crime Scene Examination
• Railway Competence
• Plant Health
• Environmental Technology Verification