ACCREDITATION OF LABORATORIES
Introduction
Any laboratory wishing to achieve an accredited status has to demonstrate that it complies with ISO/IEC 17025 international standard. MAURITAS is responsible for checking the above compliance through its technical staff assessors who are fully familiar with the requirements of the ISO/IEC 17025 standard.
Accreditation is open to laboratories undertaking testing and/or calibration, whether it is in the private sector or in the public sector.
MAURITAS operates laboratory accreditation programmes in a number of fields:
Calibration Fields
• Acoustics
• Dimensional calibration
• Electrical calibration
• Flow
• Force/hardness
• Humidity
• Mass
• Pressure
• Thermal calibration
• Time and frequency
• Temperature
• Viscosity
• Volume
Testing Fields
• Acoustical
• Biological
• Chemical
• Construction Materials Testing
• Electrical
• Environmental
• Food Testing
• Forensic
• Health and Hygiene Testing
• Mechanical
• Medical
• Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)
• Occupational
• Textiles and Garments Testing
• Veterinary