The Accreditation Body of Serbia conducted a series of activities to extend its scope of activities to include the accreditation of PT providers as per SRPS ISO/IEC 17043. Final stage of the development of the new scheme of accreditation is planned for...
The EA LC WG ILC in Testing is using existing PT schemes in order to evaluate the comparability of laboratories throughout EA membership. If the evaluation of the PT data demonstrates comparability of results from laboratories accredited by different ...
We hereby inform you that ILAC (International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation) recently adopted the following guideline on accreditation of PT providers in accordance with ISO/IEC 17043:2010: ILAC-G25:01/2012 Accreditation of Proficiency Testing P...
Lead assessor training in accreditation of inspection bodies as per SRPS ISO/IEC 17020 was delivered in the period between 14th and 18th November 2011. Pursuant to the procedure of the Accreditation Body of Serbia (ATS), the training included the intr...
Dear readers of the 2010 Annual Report, The Accreditation Body of Serbia (ATS) would like to take this opportunity to apologise to the 2010 Annual Report readers for the technical error made on page 44 of the said Report. The Report showed that 2010 A...
We hereby invite interested representatives of accredited conformity assessment bodies meeting the defined criteria to send their applications and CVs to the Accreditation Body of Serbia by 20th May 2011. INVITATION FOR ACCREDITED CONFORMITY ASSESSMEN...
The International Accreditation Forum (IAF), in consultation with the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), has set the date for implementation of ISO/IEC 17021:2011 as 1 February 2013. This is a two year transition from the date of pub...
In the period between 18th and 20th October 2010 a training was delivered on the subject of “SRPS EN 45011 (ISO/IEC Guide 65): general requirements for bodies certifying products in the field of organic production” and as part of the project “Developme...
A Sub-law on General and Special Food Hygiene Requirements in All Phases of Production, Processing and Marketing was published in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Serbia No. 72 of 08.10.2010. It shall enter into force on the eighth day following...
In the period between 4th and 8th October 2010, training for technical assessors assessing inspection bodies as per SRPS ISO/IEC 17020:2002 was delivered. Pursuant to the ATS procedure, the training covered introduction to the content and practical ap...
Training sessions on the subject of “ ISO 19011:2002 for laboratories” and “ISO/IEC 17021:2006” were held as part of the Project entitled Technical Assistance to Quality Infrastructure Institutions in the Republic of Serbia. Training in the requireme...
In the period between 21st and 23rd April 2010 the TrainMic training programme for the ATS technical assessors (Training in Metrology in Chemistry) was held as a result of the cooperation between the Directorate of Measures and Precious Metals and the...
Seven testing programmes, i.e. schemes, will be implemented in the first half of 2010 as part of the IPA 2008 Proficiency Testing Project. Beneficiaries of the project are the Western Balkans countries, while the Project Implementation Agency is the La...
At the end of last year three regulations (sub-laws) prescribed by the Law on Technical Requirements for Products and Conformity Assessment were adopted: The Regulation on the Mode of Appointment and Authorisation of Conformity Assessment Bodies, The...
Medical laboratories accredited to ISO 15189:2007 (a sector-specific technical competence and management system standard) are recognized as meeting the management system principles of ISO 9001:2008. The move was announced in a joint communiqué by ISO ...
Vida Živković¸ MSc, previously ATS Deputy Director, was appointed as the Director of the Directorate of Measures and Precious Metals by means of the Governmental order of 17th September 2009, whereas a new ATS Deputy Director, Natalija Jovičić Zarić MS...
The new version of ISO 9001:2008 was published in November 2008. In the same month the Institute for Standardization of Serbia (ISS) published the Serbian version - SRPS ISO 9001:2008 that is identical to ISO 9001:2008. In order to ensure an easier ...
The Working Group for Inter-laboratory Testing (EA LC ILC Testing Working Group) is active within the EA Laboratory Committee and one of its tasks is to monitor the participation of accredited laboratories and applicants for accreditation in internatio...
The Joint IAF-ILAC-ISO Communiqué on the Management Systems Requirements of ISO/IEC 17025:2005, General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories and covering letter has been updated. This new version refers to ISO 9001:2...
The Accreditation Board of Serbia will commence assessing medical laboratories in line with SRPS ISO 15189:2008 starting from 15.03.2009, so medical laboratories may choose the standard that will form a basis for the assessment (SRPS ISO 15189:2008 or ...
Pursuant to tariff No 102 of the Law on Amendments of the Law on Republic Administrative Fees, a new amount of 700 RSD shall be paid for the republic administrative fee in case of an application for accreditation as regards initial assessment, accredit...
IfEP (Institute for Material Testing, Germany), accredited by the DAR, is the organiser in the field of proficiency testing (PT) for material testing (hardness, tensile properties and the like) presented in the accompanying documents. These PT schemes...
18th July 2008 - ATS will start receiving the applications for the accreditation of management system certification organisations from 15.09.2008 solely against SRPS ISO/IEC 17021:2007. On 15.09.2006 the International Standardisation Organisation (IS...
2nd June 2008 - Pursuant to accreditation rules and requirements for conformity assessment organisations the Accreditation Board of Serbia put in place the Rules for Acceptable Traceability of Measurements, ATS-11-12-00-00. Requirements for acceptable...
