2024 ANAB Conformity Assessment Case Study
To celebrate and support World Standards Day and ANSI's World Standards Week, ANAB will host the 2024 National Conformity Assessment Case Study to serve as a benchmark of conformity assessment knowledge and skill. The first Conformity Assessment Case Study was published in 2023. The case study is live and available from October 28th - November 15th....
ISO/IEC 17065 – Unprecedented Developments for this Key ISO CASCO Standard
In April, the ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) provided a webinar discussing the various ways in which ISO/IEC 17065 could be impacted if opened for revision because of the ISO CASCO 2024 Systematic Review Ballot.The results of that Systematic Review Ballot and the deliberations regarding them were unprecedented within ISO CASCO’s 30-year history of developing...
CD 17024 – A First Look At Revised Content
In 2022 ISO/IEC 17024, under the responsibility of ISO CASCO, had been published for 10 years. Per ISO Directives, a ballot was issued and ISO CASCO members voted to open ISO/IEC 17024 for revision. The Committee Draft of the revision to ISO/IEC 17024 is now out for ballot to ISO CASCO member bodies.In this webinar...
2024 National Conformity Assessment Post-Case Study Webinar
Join ANAB for a post National Conformity Assessment Case Study Webinar! In conjunction with the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) celebration of World Standards Week 2024, ANAB will again provide a free National Conformity Assessment Case Study. The case study is an online event available to anyone who would like to test their knowledge of, and ability to apply,...
ANAB 2024 Scheme Owners Meeting
AAMI Center for Excellence 901 Glebe Road, Suite 300, Arlington, Virginia, United StatesBuilding upon the success of our ANAB-Scheme Owner meetings over the last two years, the ANSI National Accreditation Board is delighted to extend an invitation to Scheme Owners and protocol owners that have a program(s) under any of the following:ANAB reaffirms our steadfast commitment to provide accreditation services consonant with the rigor of the ISO/IEC 17020, ISO/IEC 17021...
Forensic Science Standards: A Look at OSAC and Collaborations to Support Discipline-Specific Standards Development and Implement
Join ANAB for a webinar on Forensic Science Standards: A Look at OSAC and Collaborations to Support Discipline-Specific Standards Development and Implement.Standards set the bar for minimum practice to ensure reliability, build trust, and simplify the playing field so that the most robust methods are consistently used. When it comes to forensic science, standards and...
DoD Cyber Workforce Qualification Program and ANAB Accreditation under DoD Directive 8140
Join ANAB for an informative webinar on the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Cyber Workforce Qualification Program and ANAB Accreditation under DoD Directive 8140, sharing insights into the DoD 8140 manual requirements and ANAB's role in the accreditation process. The session will feature representatives from the DoD, who will be available for questions.Agenda
Method Witnessing for Internal Audits
Key TakeawaysA key component of assessments is method witnessing. Method witnessing allows for the assessment of conformance and competence through observing technical staff in the performance of scope activities, reviewing quality system documentation, procedures and records, interviewing personnel and reviewing equipment status and condition.While method witnessing is used during assessments of laboratories, it can also...
ANAB Public Training Week 2025
San Antonio Marriott Riverwalk 889 East Market Street, San Antonio, Texas, United StatesHave you been considering an ANAB training course? Take this once a year opportunity to meet ANAB at our annual Public Training Week by signing up for one of only three training courses offered. The training courses ANAB is offering during this exclusive week are:Training course attendees will get the chance to enjoy breakfasts and...
Update on the Revision of ISO/IEC 17021:2012 – Draft International Standard (DIS) Ballot
In 2022, ISO voted to revise ISO/IEC 17020:2012 Conformity Assessment – Requirements for operation of various types of bodies performing inspection. Recently, the Committee Draft (or CD) ballot of the revision of ISO/IEC 17020 was completed.In this webinar, ANAB staff with expertise in ISO/IEC 17020 and direct participation in ISO CASCO Working Group 31 will provide an...
In-Person Training: ISO/IEC 17025:2017 Lead Assessor (Non-Forensic)
ANAB DC Office 1899 L Street NW, Suite 1100-A, Washington DC, District of Columbia, United StatesANAB’s ISO/IEC 17025 Lead Assessor Training course is based on ISO 19011 and ISO/IEC 17011 requirements and uses hands on, exercise-based approach to effectively develop and support the necessary competencies...