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The Emirates International Accreditation Centre (EIAC) is launching a new accreditation scheme for ISO/IEC 17024 persons certification bodies. The accreditation scheme covers the scope of “Certification of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Person in Charge (PIC) and Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Practitioner”. The regulatory body Dubai Municipality (Health and Safety Department-DM) is the certification […]

At the Emirates International Accreditation Centre, we firmly believe in the importance of empowering the small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) sector in fulfilling its role, as this vital segment forms a cornerstone of both our national and global economies. As we mark this annual celebration of World Accreditation Day, we reaffirm our commitment to supporting […]

World Accreditation Day (WAD), a global initiative established by IAF and ILAC, is celebrated annually on 09 June to raise awareness of the importance of accreditation. This year, WAD focuses on the theme of Accreditation: Empowering Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), highlighting the critical role that accreditation plays in supporting SMEs around the world. The Chief […]

The Emirates International Accreditation Centre (EIAC) is planning to launch an accreditation scheme for management systems certification bodies for ISO 20121:2024-event sustainability management systems. The main accreditation criteria shall be ISO/IEC 17021-1:2015 standard. Management systems certification bodies and stakeholders are invited to provide input for the scheme. For more information, please contact EIAC at info@eiac.gov.ae […]

The Emirates International Accreditation Centre (EIAC) conducted ISO/IEC 17024 training for bodies operating certification of persons. The training also provided the insights into certification schemes’ preparation. The training was attended by delegates from various public and private sector entities including certification bodies, training companies and regulatory authorities. EIAC’s accreditation expert Engr. Muhammad Shahid Rasool was […]

The Emirates International Accreditation Centre (EIAC) has launched the following new accreditation schemes. ISO/IEC 17029 accreditation for Validation/Verification Bodies ISO/IEC 17024 accreditation for Health & Safety Officers (HSO) Working in Laborers’ Accommodations ISO/IEC 17021-1 accreditation for ISO 13485-Medical Device Quality Management Systems For these new schemes following EIAC requirements have been issued/amended: Accreditation Requirements for […]

In his capacity as the Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, issued Decree No. (40) of 2024 on the formation of the Board of Directors of the Emirates International Accreditation Centre (EIAC). The Board is chaired by the Director General of Dubai […]

Assessment Assessment is a process undertaken by an accreditation body such as EIAC to determine the competence of a conformity assessment body (such as certification body, laboratory, inspection body), based on standard(s) and/or other normative documents and for a defined scope of accreditation. Document Review Once your application for accreditation is accepted by the EIAC, […]