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Accreditation is the decorous and conventional recognition of Cbs proficiency to handling a distinct pursuit such as examination, verification or certification. This recognition is based on docility and compliance with international and European standards docility with these standards requires organizations to determine capability, commodity, impartiality and integrity. It is often difficult for customers to determine between the quality of products or services available in the trade. Certificates of conformance or test reports are normally used to make that distinction. These certificates or reports are only useful or reliable if the organization or individual conducting the assessment or test is competent and qualified. The accreditation of the organization, for a defined scope, is the mechanism that provides the customer with this confidence. The international nature of the standards means that a company or product in Ireland can be assessed or tested to the same standards as a company in Switzerland or Australia, providing confidence in the comparability of certificates and reports across national borders.
Accreditation is a commerce and support mechanism to developing competency of organizations through its widely process of recognition which is belongs to the worldwide quality standardization and offers a level to organization one step ahead as per the requirements of international agreed standards and other benchmarks that is comparable to other CABs recognized by the ditto accrediting body. Accreditation of a CAB predict that its methodology and procedure and processes are under regular oversight to be competent, effective, efficient, accountable, improvement oriented and has adequate resources while providing services. Accredited service quality implies meeting or exceeding the international standards. Accreditation by UGAAS can also limit the need for government to regulate industry and the professions. It provides an alternative means of ensuring the reliability of activities that have the potential to impact on public confidence or the national reputation. UGAAS where requested, assesses organizations and recommends to government their appointment as Notified Bodies as required by EU Directives and Regulations.
Companies big and small buy independent evaluations either through choice (to reduce the risk of product failure for example) or as a consequence of legal requirements (such as health and safety regulations). Most commonly these evaluations are calibration of equipment, product testing, inspection of equipment and certification of quality management systems