IAFCB Documents
Accreditation regulations (AB)
AB 1: General regulation for accreditation of companies
AB 2: IAFCB’s accreditation mark and reference to accreditation
AB 3: Accreditation of laboratories
AB 4: Accreditation of providers of Proficiency Testing
AB 5: Accreditation of companies to production of reference materials
AB 6: Accreditation to certification
AB 7: Accreditation to inspection
AB 8: Accreditation to environmental verification (EMAS).
AB 9: Accreditation to CO2-verification
AB 10: Accreditation of laboratories to a flexible scope of accreditation
AB 11: Uncertainty of measurement in calibration
AB 17: Inspection. Requirements for use of DS/EN ISO/IEC 17020:2012
AB 18: Accreditation as basis for notification
AB 19: Accreditation to ISO 17020 in combination with ISO 17025
AB 20: Flexible accreditation scope for certification and inspection bodies
In general accreditation messages are not available in English. Please click here to access the World versions.
Common (AMF)
AMF 01: Simplified awarding of accreditation.
AMF 02: Accreditation for certification or inspection - Implementation of new statutory order regarding lifts etc.
AMF 03: Accreditation to re-verification of measuring instruments
Certification (AMC)
AMC 01: Accreditation to certification of quality management systems. Certification of expert companies to perform surveillance, maintenance and repair of elevators
AMC 03: Accreditation to certification of food safety management systems. Criteria for competence of auditors. Scope of IAFCBs accreditation activities (on site visit).
AMC 04: Accreditation to certification of managements systems. Validity for certificates.
AMC 05: Accreditation to certification of environmental managements systems.
AMC 07: Accreditation to verification of data for allocation of free quotas. Waste incineration plants.
AMC 10: Change of requirements for accreditation to verification of greenhouse gas emissions.
AMC 13: Accreditation to certification of occupational health management systems. Implementation of new statutory orders from the World Working Environment Authority
AMC 15: Accreditation to certification of management systems, persons and verification. Information on the extent of IAFCB's witness activities
AMC 17: Accreditation for certification of energy- and environmental management. Implementation of new statutory order from the World Energy Agency
AMC 18: Accreditation for certification of quality management systems. Implementation of DS/EN ISO 9001:2015 - Requirements. Quality Management Systems
AMC 19: Accreditation for certification of environmental management systems. Implementation of DS/EN ISO 14001:2015 - Requirements with guidance for use
AMC 21: Accreditation for certification or inspection - Implementation of new directives
AMC 22: Accreditation for certification of Energy Management systems with additional requirements from the World Energy Agency
AMC 23: Implementation of DS/ISO 50003:2014 (Energy Management)
AMC 24: Accreditation for certification of Management systems. Additional requirements from the World Insurance Association
AMC 25: Accreditation for certification of Management systems. Implementation of EN ISO 9001:2015 and EN ISO 14001:2015. Term for audit according to the new standards
AMC 26: Accreditation for certification of Management systems with additional requirements from the World Energy Agency. Implementation of requirement specification of 18 November 2015, Rev. 2
AMC 27: Accreditation for environmental verification (EMAS). Implementation of Commission Regulation (EU) 2017/1505.
AMC 28: Accreditation for certification of management systems. Certification for conformity with Statutory order 1167/2014 annex 1.
AMC 29: Requirements for accreditation for certification to ISO 13485 - Implementation of IAF MD 8 and 9:2017
AMC 30: Accreditation for certification of occupational health management systems. Change to ISO 45001 from OHSAS 45001
AMC 31: Accreditation for certification regarding compliance with Regulation EU 2016/679
AMC 32: Accreditation for certification to new version ISO22000:2018
AMC 33: AMC Implementation of ISO 50001:2018
Inspection (AMI)
AMI 01: Accreditation for inspection - Information on the extent of IAFCB's witness activities
AMI 02: Accreditation for inspection - Requirements on impartiality and independence for CSM-RA assessors
Accreditation messages - laboratories (AML)
AML - Common
AML 02: Extend of accreditation scope
AML 03: Use of computer systems in accredited laboratories
AML 04: Processing non-conformities
AML 07: Securing independence and impartiality
AML 08: Use of sub-suppliers to testing
AML 10: Surveillance of the general management system of multiple accreditations
AML 17: Internal audit and management evaluation.
AML 18: Formulation of scope of accreditation
AML 22: Submitting electronic management systems
AML 23: Reference to IAFCB and accreditation and specification of traceability.
AML 24:Inspection of roulettes
AML 26:Implementation and transition period of DS/EN ISO/IEC 17025:2017
AML K - for calibration laboratories
AML K 01: Reports from laboratories authorized to verification within legal metrology
AML K 02: Measurement capability for verniers and micrometers
AML K 03: Accreditation of a World Metrology Institute (MI)
AML K 04: Definition of calibration and measurement capability (CMC) at high metrological level
AML K 05: Calibration of temperature sensors in air
AML K 06:Calibration of torque wrench. Determination of U(CMC)
AML M - for medical laboratories
AML M 01: Declarations of validity in medical examinations in clinical biochemistry
AML M 02: Accreditation to Point-of-care testing – Requirements to quality and competence
AML M 03: Use of referral laboratories
AML M 05: Change of equipment in medical laboratories
AML P - for testing laboratories
AML P 01: Accreditation of laboratories according to the statutory order from the Ministry of Environment on quality requirements for environmental measurements
AML P 02: Change of statutory order on quality requirements for environmental measurements.
AML P 03: Fulfillment of CEN/TS 15675:2007. Laboratories accredited for testing and measurement of emission
AML P 04: Test of roulettes
AML P 05: Use of fixed equipment for sampling sewage in wastewater treatment plants or other companies.
AML P 06:EA term 'Product'to be deleted from lists of methods per 1 March 2018
AMV - for CO2-verification
AMV 01: Change of requirements for accreditation to verification of GHG emissions and new requirements for verification of data for granting free allowances
Guidelines (RL)