FAQ
Applying for JAS-ANZ Accreditation
How Certification and Inspection Bodies apply for JAS-ANZ accreditation. Read more...
Import Requirements
How do I find out if a product needs to be certified before being imported and offered for sale? Read more...
Certification Check
How can I see if an organisation is certified to a particular standard? Read More...
Getting Certified
How do I go about getting a product or organisation certified? Read More...
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JAS-ANZ Intranet (secure access)
Certified Organisations - search the JAS-ANZ Register to locate organisations who hold JAS-ANZ accredited certificates.
JAS-ANZ Accredited Conformity Assessment Bodies - complete information on JAS-ANZ accredited CABs.
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Welcome to JAS-ANZ
JAS-ANZ is the government-appointed accreditation body for Australia and New Zealand responsible for providing accreditation of conformity assessment bodies (CABs) in the fields of certification and inspection. Accreditation by JAS-ANZ demonstrates the competence and independence of these CABs.
JAS-ANZ accredits 97 CABs who in turn certify some 70,000 organisations. Including accreditations and technical assistance projects JAS-ANZ provides services in over 20 countries.
JAS-ANZ is a signatory to a number of bilateral, regional and international agreements. These agreements provide international recognition and acceptance of JAS-ANZ accredited certificates and inspection reports.
What Is Accreditation?Accreditation is an endorsement of a conformity assessment body’s (CAB's) competence, credibility, independence and integrity in carrying out its conformity assessment activities.
In everyday language the terms accreditation and certification are often used interchangeably. In the conformity assessment industry however, these terms have very different and specific meanings.
Latest News
2010-11 JAS-ANZ Annual Report
JAS-ANZ has published its annual report for the year ending 30 June 2011. View the report here.
New Scheme - Ship Recycling Management Systems
JAS-ANZ recently introduced a Ship Recycling Management Systems scheme. Read more.
New Scheme - Medical Device Quality Management Systems
JAS-ANZ recently introduced a Medical Device Quality Management Systems scheme. Read more.
