DIN EN ISO/IEC 17011:2016-09

This standard specifies requirements for accreditation bodies assessing and accrediting conformity assessment bodies. It also appropriate as a requirement document for the peer evaluation process for mutual recognition arrangements between accreditation bodies. For the purposes of this International Standard, conformity assessment bodies are organizations providing the following conformity assessment services: testing, inspection, management system certification, personnel certification, product certification and in the context of this International Standard, calibration.