The certification body control systems AzTEST intends to obtain international accreditation
Experts of the Turkish Accreditation Office (TurkAk) completed on September 27, an audit of the Authority for Management System Certification AzTEST, required for accreditation in compliance with ISO 17021:2011.
AzTEST (Testing Center of the State Committee on Standardization, Metrology and Patents) appealed to TurkAk to obtain international accreditation. To this end, the experts of TurkAk check not only its work, but also businesses that are certified by it in compliance with ISO 9001:2008. In addition, the Turkish experts will track the certification of Accord Mingachevir Machine Works.
If TurkAk becomes the accrediting body for management systems certification AzTEST, it will be entitled to certification of enterprises according to international requirements management systems.
In Azerbaijan, the accreditation of certification of quality management systems also belongs to Ltd. CIMEX and BS Cert. - 08D-
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