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International Affairs

Accreditation practice to be further harmonised in Europe

Harmonisation of the accreditation practice

A new document from the European co-operation for Accreditation (EA) provides national accreditation bodies with an important tool in future. This is intended to advance the harmonisation of the accreditation practice in the legally regulated sector in Europe.

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Evaluation

DAkkS successfully evaluated by EA

Evaluation process by the European co-operation for Accreditation

DAkkS has successfully undergone the evaluation process by the European co-operation for Accreditation (EA). The EA team visited the Berlin offices of DAkkS from 12-19 September and also participated in fifteen assessments performed by DAkkS at conformity assessment bodies throughout Germany. Overall, the evaluators rated the assessment work performed by DAkkS as good.

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