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Accreditation Requirements - Aerospace Quality Management Systems
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Type of Publication:
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)