A Guide to the extension to scope (ETS) process

UKAS offers Extensions To Scope (ETS) for customers who wish to add to or change their range of accredited activities. This process covers a number of changes to an existing scope, including addition of new conformity assessment activities (tests, inspections, calibrations, areas of certification,) addition of new locations and expansion into a new areas of accreditation.

To help our accredited customers, UKAS hosted a free webinar on September 9, at 11am (BST) to explain how you can effectively manage the ETS process.

On the day, the agenda covered the following: 

• What is a scope extension: ISO/IEC 17011
• The detailed application process
• Documentation requirement
• Assessment consideration
• The post assessment process

For those who could not attend or would like to listen again please click here to watch the recording.