ACCREDITATION SUSPENDED? DO NOT PANIC!
17020 consulting

If the accreditation body has suspended your accreditation because you have not managed to solve the NCs satisfactorily within the permitted recovery period, it is a good time to call in the assistance of TwinSparc 17020 Consultants.

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The writer lives on… The problem of under reporting
17020 consulting

One of the biggest problems of inspection is that from the final inspection report it is impossible to determine why an inspector eventually made the decision to either declare conformity or non-conformity for the item inspected. Often, inspection reports show little more than a ‘Yes’ or a ‘No’ (conform or not-conform). For the client of the inspection body this usually is not an issue.

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17020-ACCREDITATION FOR NON-DESTRUCTIVE-TESTING (NDT)
17020 consulting

When an inspection body seeks accreditation for Non Destructive Testing (NDT), the guidance provided by EA-4/15 G:2015 has to be taken into account. In this guidance of the European Cooperation for Accreditation a number of issues are addressed specificaly concerning the application of the ISO/IEC 17020:2012 requirements in the field of Non Destructive Testing.

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