Amendment to IQIPS Standard v2 2020 and publication of the IQIPS Standard v2.1 2023
The IQIPS Standard v2:2020 was published in October 2020 and replaced IQIPS Standard v1:2012 – Improving Quality in…
Forensic Science Regulator Code of Practice – Further update with respect to the transition from the non-statutory Codes to the statutory Code
Introduction This Technical Bulletin provides further information on the UKAS process for the transition from the non-sta…
UKAS Schedules of Accreditation – Toxicology Testing
The UKAS Schedule of Accreditation details the scope of accreditation held by an organisation. For testing laboratories, …
Andrology Transition – WHO 2021
The updated version (edition 6) of the WHO laboratory manual for the examination and processing of human semen was publis…
ISO 15189:2022 Transition process guidance
Following publication of the UKAS technical bulletin on 23rd December 2022, outlining the UKAS transition plan for custom…
Clarification on the marking of clients as confidential in UKAS CertCheck
1.0 Purpose This bulletin has been produced to clarify UKAS expectations on the inclusion of client data within UKAS Cert…
ISO 15189:2022 – Guidance for accredited and applicant medical laboratories
Following the publication of ISO 15189:2022, this bulletin has been produced to update medical laboratories and stakehold…
Updated UKAS guidance on the approach for Volume Scene of Crime (VSoC) assessments – Law enforcement
This update provides the rationale and guidance on changes to the application approach associated with Volume Scene of Cr…
Transition arrangements for ISO/IEC 27001:2022
This Technical Bulletin is applicable to all Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) Certification Bodies. Followi…
Forensic Science Regulator Code of Practice – the transition from the non-statutory Codes to the statutory Code
Accredited organisations conducting forensic science activities have been able to include compliance with the non-statuto…