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Accreditation Requirements - Aerospace Quality Management Systems

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Accreditation documents and guidance

Document Date:

2024-05-17

Accreditation requirements for certification bodies certifying aerospace quality management systems

 

  • ISO/IEC 17021-3:2017 – Competence requirements for auditing and certification of quality management systems
  • IAF ID 3 Informative Document for Management of Extraordinary Events or Circumstances Affecting ABs, CABs and Certified Organizations Informative
  • IAF MD 5:2023 – IAF Mandatory Document for the Determination of Audit Time of Quality, Environmental, and Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
  • IAF MD 12:2023 Accreditation Assessment of Conformity Assessment Bodies with Activities in Multiple Countries
  • IAF ML 4:2016 Policies and Procedures for a MLA on the Level of Single Accreditation Bodies and on the Level of Regional Accreditation Groups
  • AS9101 Rev. G – Quality Management Systems - Audit Requirements for Aviation, Space and Defense Organizations
  • AS9104/1A – Requirements for Certification of Aviation, Space, and Defense Quality Management Systems
  • IAQG Certification Oversight Team (ICOT) ICOP Certification Scheme Resolutions Log, as applicable
  • IAQG ICOT Supplemental Rules, as applicable
  • ICOP resolutions published in the OASIS database (see IAQG ICOP Resolutions Log)

 

Certification standards

 

  • AS9100D (2016)
  • AS9110C (2016)
  • AS9120B (2016)
     

Accreditation requirements for all management systems certification bodies

 

  • ISO/IEC 17021-1:2015 – Conformity assessment – Requirements for bodies providing audit and certification of management systems -- Part 1: Requirements
  • IAF MD 1:2023 – IAF Mandatory Document for the Certification of Multiple Sites Based on Sampling
  • IAF MD 2:2023 – IAF Mandatory Document for the Transfer of Accredited Certification of Management Systems
  • IAF MD 4:2023 – IAF Mandatory Document for the Use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) for Auditing/Assessment Purposes
  • IAF MD 11:2023 – Application of ISO/IEC 17021-1 for Audits of Integrated Management Systems (applies only to CBs certifying to multiple certification standards)
  • IAF MD 23:2023 – Control of Entities Operating on Behalf of Accredited Management Systems Certification Bodies

     

Scheme owner

 

  • International Aerospace Quality Group (IAQG)

     

 

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