Resources
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Complaints Procedure
This procedure outlines the processes to be followed when any person(s) or organization(s) expresses dissatisfaction about ASI in North America personnel/performance or about the activities of an accredited CAB. Version: ASI-PRO-20-104-Complaints-V8.0
Assessment Procedure
This Procedure defines the different types of assessments that ASI conducts to evaluate Conformity Assessment Bodies (CABs). Version: ASI-PRO-20-262-Assessment-V1.1
CAS Evaluation Procedure
This Procedure outlines how ASI in North America evaluates Conformity Assessment Schemes (CAS) for accreditation in line with ISO/IEC 17011:2017. Version: ASI-NA-PRO-20-114- CAS Evaluation
Surveillance & Sampling Procedure
This procedure outlines the process used by ASI in North America to establish the Surveillance Activities and Sampling Intensity required to assess and monitor the competence of accredited CABs to perform activities covered by their Scope of Accreditation. Version: ASI NA-PRO-20-113-Surveillance and Sampling -V1.0
Scope Extension & Reduction Application Form
This form allows Conformity Assessment Bodies (CABs) to request an extension or voluntary reduction of their accredited scopes—covering technical and geographical areas—under ASI's Two-Tier Assurance Program. Version: ASI-TPL-20-216-Scope-Extension-Reduction-Application-Form-V6.3
Procedure for Developing Schemes
This document defines the ASI in North America's process for developing, adopting, and discontinuing accreditation schemes in compliance with ISO/IEC 17011:2017. Version: ASI-NA-PRO-20-115-Developing Schemes-V1.0
Findings Procedure
This procedure describes the processes for identifying, managing, and responding to ASI findings issued to Conformity Assessment Bodies. Version: ASI-PRO-20-106-ASI Findings-V7.0
Application Form
This form is used by Conformity Assessment Bodies (CABs) to apply for accreditation or approval under ASI’s Two-Tier Assurance Program. Version: ASI-TPL-20-102-Application Form-V13.2