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Issues of recognizing of tests results, certifications and inspections in the conformity assessment systems of US, Europe, the Russian Federation. Nadezda Volkova SRC Control and diagnostic Houston, USA, April 2014. TECHNICAL REGULATION. Accreditation. Standardization. Market surveillance.
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Issues of recognizing of tests results, certifications and inspections in the conformity assessment systems of US, Europe, the Russian Federation Nadezda Volkova SRC Control and diagnostic Houston, USA, April2014
TECHNICAL REGULATION • Accreditation • Standardization • Market surveillance • Assessment (confirmation) of conformity • Technical regulations • Determination of liability • Assurance of uniformity of measurements Main elements of technical regulation system
Accreditation bodies system in EU EU member state EU member states … National accreditation body National accreditation body
Independent bodies for conformity assessment Certification bodies (Products, Quality management –ISO 17021, Stuff - ISO 17024) Inspection body (ISO 17020) Testing laboratory (ISO 17025)
Russian conformity assessment bodies accredited in the ЕА Testing laboratories (ISO 17025): • Germany (DAKKS) – 15; Inspection bodies (ISO 17020): • Great Britain (UKAS) – 2; • Nederland ( ) – 1; Bodies for stuff attestation (ISO 17024): • Germany (DAKKS) – 2; • Great Britain (UKAS) – 1; Bodies for quality management certification (ISO 17021) • More then 20
Possibility for Russian bodies for conformity assessment within European Directives Participation way: • Russian accreditation body according to ISO/IEC 17000 series must be recognized by national accreditation body of state member of EA agreement; • Recognition ( notification) by corresponding notified body of EU member state; • Notified Russian body make the conformity assessment procedures • Notified body make and publish the certificate according to settled rules
Conformity assessment procedures (Notification) Participation way: ISO/IEC 17025 • EC, US –ProficiencyTests, • RF –accreditations ISO/IEC 17024 -NDT: EC, US - ISO/EN 9712, RF – Rostehnadzor Rule -Welding: EC, US – Standards IIW, RF – Rostehnadzor Rule ISO/IEC 17020 • EC, US – accreditations, • RF – construction control certificats (SRO)
Example of bodies for third countries stuff assessment in conformity assessment according to European Directives Great Britain PED/19 - Arrangements for the BINDT Approval of NDT personnel certificated by other Certification Bodies
The British Institute of NDT, which is a Recognised Third Party Organisation is described within the European Pressure Equipment Directive (97/23/EC) at Article 13. has entered into agreements to ‘Approve’ NDT personnel certificated against EN ISO 9712 criteria for the testing of permanent joints in pressure equipment by the following certification bodies:
Australian Institute for NDT Web: http://www.aindt.com.au/certification/certification-forms-guide.html • Brazilian Association for NDT (ABENDE) Web: http://www.abende.org.br • JSNDI (Japan) Web: http://www.jsndi.jp • Natural Resources (Canada) Web: http://ndt.nrcan.gc.ca • RTC Testing and Diagnostics (Russia) Web: http://www.ndt-rus.ru/en/certification.html • PROMBEZPEKA (Ukraine) Web: http://www.osp.kiev.ua
: • Categories of welding stuff • International welding engineer IWE; • International welding technologist IWТ; International welding specialistIWS; International welding inspectorIWIP
Сonformity assessment system in USA ? ASTM ISO, IEC, e.c. ANSI Accreditation ASME ASME, SAE API, ACI, AWS API, AWS API, AWS Professional Engineering standards and regulation Exempl: Boiler/Vessel; Piping
Сonformity assessment system in RF ? ISO, IEC, e.c. Ministry , Regulation Body Ros Accreditation (ISO series 17000) Rosstandart State Inspection body Rostehnadzor API, AWS FNP, PB Regulation and Rules Regulation, Rules Professional NPOs (SRO) Exempl: Boiler/Vessel; Piping SRO Standards Exempl: Boiler/Vessel; Piping