ISO/IEC 17020- Requirements for competence, impartiality, and consistency of inspection bodies

ISO/IEC 17020 sets out the requirements for the competence of bodies performing inspection and for the impartiality and consistency of their inspection activities. At "TIC Consultant Services", we provide expert consultancy services to help inspection bodies establish, implement, and maintain effective management systems in line with ISO/IEC 17020 requirements.

We support both Type A, B, and C inspection bodies in achieving and sustaining accreditation through practical, customized solutions.

Our ISO/IEC 17020 Services Include:

Gap Assessment: Evaluate your current system against ISO/IEC 17020 to identify non-conformities and areas for improvement.

System Design & Documentation: Develop tailored inspection procedures, quality manuals, and documentation structures to meet standard requirements.

Process Implementation: Assist in implementing effective inspection practices, control of impartiality, competence evaluation, and reporting mechanisms.

Internal Audits: Conduct internal audits and mock assessments to prepare your organization for accreditation body visits.

Staff Training & Competence Evaluation: Provide training programs on ISO/IEC 17020 awareness, risk management, reporting, and auditor training.

Accreditation Application Support: Guide you throughout the application and assessment process, including corrective actions and communication with the accreditation body.

Ongoing Compliance Maintenance: Support in periodic reviews, internal audits, updates to documentation, and readiness for reassessment.

 

Our goal is to help inspection bodies operate with integrity, consistency, and technical competence, building trust with clients, regulators, and accreditation bodies.

Trust “TIC Consultant Services” to be your reliable partner on the journey to ISO/IEC 17020 compliance and accreditation.