Adopts ISO/IEC 17020:2012 to specify requirements for the competence of bodies performing inspection and for the impartiality and consistency of their inspection activities. It applies to inspection bodies of type A, B or C, as defined in this International Standard, and it applies to any stage of inspection.
Table of contents
Header
About this publication
Preface
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 General requirements
4.1 Impartiality and independence
4.1.1
4.1.2
4.1.3
4.1.4
4.1.5
4.1.6
4.2 Confidentiality
4.2.1
4.2.2
4.2.3
5 Structural requirements
5.1 Administrative requirements
5.1.1
5.1.2
5.1.3
5.1.4
5.1.5
5.2 Organization and management
5.2.1
5.2.2
5.2.3
5.2.4
5.2.5
5.2.6
5.2.7
6 Resource requirements
6.1 Personnel
6.1.1
6.1.2
6.1.3
6.1.4
6.1.5
6.1.6
6.1.7
6.1.8
6.1.9
6.1.10
6.1.11
6.1.12
6.1.13
6.2 Facilities and equipment
6.2.1
6.2.2
6.2.3
6.2.4
6.2.5
6.2.6
6.2.7
6.2.8
6.2.9
6.2.10
6.2.11
6.2.12
6.2.13
6.2.14
6.2.15
6.3 Subcontracting
6.3.1
6.3.2
6.3.3
6.3.4
7 Process requirements
7.1 Inspection methods and procedures
7.1.1
7.1.2
7.1.3
7.1.4
7.1.5
7.1.6
7.1.7
7.1.8
7.1.9
7.2 Handling inspection items and samples
7.2.1
7.2.2
7.2.3
7.2.4
7.3 Inspection records
7.3.1
7.3.2
7.4 Inspection reports and inspection certificates