Accreditation and Forensic Science
In the latest of our opinion pieces, Mark Bohun, our Commercial Director, writes how accreditation can deliver confidenc…
Sexual Assault Referral Centres – How UKAS is supporting your route to Accreditation
In 2020, the Forensic Science Regulator set in place a timeline for Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARCs) to achieve ac…
Call for expression of interest in the accreditation of Artificial Intelligence Management Systems Certification
The new Artificial Intelligence Management System Certification standard was published on 18 December 2023. As this is a …
Call for Expressions of Interest – Accreditation of age verification conformity assessment activities
UKAS would like to invite conformity assessment bodies to express an interest to join a pilot programme to become accredi…
UKAS, BSI, and NPL shine at the Lord Mayor’s Show: celebrating trust, innovation, and tradition
UKAS, in collaboration with its National Quality Infrastructure partners BSI and NPL, was delighted to have participated …
Forensics update: developing accreditation for Major Crime Scenes
Since the first police force gained accreditation for ISO/IEC 17020 for the examination of Volume Crime scenes in 2020, U…
Update on the future of accreditation of diagnostic imaging services
As previously communicated UKAS will continue to provide accreditation for diagnostic imaging beyond June 2024 in accorda…
Statement on Italian litigation concerning mutual recognition under the EA MLA
UKAS has received notice of its successful intervention in proceedings before the Italian Council of State concerning the…
World Quality Week 2023 – realising competitive potential
Quality infrastructures are the cornerstone of global economies and play a pivotal role in all aspects of our daily lives…
The UKAS Annual Report 2023 has been published
UKAS has now published its Annual Report for 2023, which this year is centred around the multitude of ways accreditation …