Bringing our values to society
In UKAS’s recently published Annual Report for 2023-24, Strategic Development Director, Jeff Ruddle provided an interes…
Meet the people – Al Bryant (Healthcare Accreditation Specialist)
In our ‘meet the people’ series, UKAS looks at the people behind the UK’s accreditation body. Today we meet Alyson …
Spotlight on accreditation standards: ISO/IEC 17021-1 management system certification
Certification of management systems plays a crucial role in demonstrating an organisation’s commitment to meeting c…
eLearning – empowering learners through accessibility and self-directed learning
Now in our second year, the UKAS Training Academy’s eLearning portfolio is continually being updated to reflect cha…
World Standards Day 2023: Shared vision for a better world – UKAS’s commitment to SDG 3
In a world grappling with global challenges such as climate change, conflict, global pandemics, and inequality, the impor…
Accreditation of slip-testing – Surface Performance case study
Surface Performance Ltd is a UKAS accredited laboratory that specialises in the slip resistance testing of sports surface…
Spotlight on accreditation standards: ISO 15189 medical laboratories
Medical laboratories play a critical role in the delivery of healthcare services, providing essential diagnostic tests an…
Spotlight on accreditation standards: the importance of ISO/IEC 17025 for laboratory testing/calibration
Valid and reliable testing/calibration is vital for businesses across various industries. Organisations that rely on test…
Case study – Welsh Water
Welsh Water, the primary water supplier for 3 million people, plays a crucial role in providing potable water and managin…
Case study – Clinical Neurophysiology (IQIPS)
Healthcare services play a crucial role in our lives, and it is essential to ensure that they meet the highest standards …