7 Assessment of the accreditation and credentials Team Leader *Verification of MRAs of the accreditation body. For example *Notification of Government determining: recognition *Whether the body has Mutual Recognition *Use of : Agreements with other accreditation bodies IECEx 01, Basic Rules of the *Whether the body has National Government IECEx System. recognition ISO/IEC Guide 2, *What Standards or Guides are used Standardization and related IECEx Assessment Team Leader may obtain activities - General vocabulary. information directly from accreditation body or ISO/IEC 17000 Conformity Candidate ExCB and circulate to other IECEx Assessment Vocabulary and – Assessment team members for review via general principles correspondence. ISO/IEC 17024 Conformity NOTE ExCB should obtain all necessary Assessment General – information from accreditation body for requirements for bodies presentation to IECEx Assessment Team operating certification of Leader. persons The assessment of the documentation shall *Frequency of surveillance establish that the CB has the competence audits. related to the particular aspects of hazardous area competence they will be issuing. This will include any facilities provided for demonstration of craft skills” NOTE This may need to of provide CV’s particular people used in competence assessment activities. 8 Review of past audit reports, issued by the Assessment Acceptance by IECEx accreditation body, by Assessment Team to Team managed Assessment Team of establish compliance with the requirements of by Team Leader information and audit reports IECEx 05, and Documents, ISO/IEC Guide 2, as evidence of compliance to ISO/IEC 17000 and ISO/IEC 17024 relevant. the requirements of IECEx 05, ISO/IEC Guide 2 and ISO/IEC 17024 9 Notification of results of step 6-8 to Candidate Team Leader Letter, Fax or e-mail to ExCB Candidate ExCB. Copy to
7 Assessment of the accreditation and credentials of the accreditation body. For example determining: *Whether the body has Mutual Recognition Agreements with other accreditation bodies *Whether the body has National Government recognition *What Standards or Guides are used IECEx Assessment Team Leader may obtain information directly from accreditation body or Candidate ExCB and circulate to other IECEx Assessment team members for review via correspondence. NOTE ExCB should obtain all necessary information from accreditation body for presentation to IECEx Assessment Team Leader. The assessment of the documentation shall establish that the CB has the competence related to the particular aspects of hazardous area competence they will be issuing. This will include any facilities provided for demonstration of craft skills” NOTE This may need to provide CV’s of particular people used in competence assessment activities. Team Leader *Verification of MRAs *Notification of Government recognition *Use of : IECEx 01, Basic Rules of the IECEx System. ISO/IEC Guide 2, Standardization and related activities - General vocabulary. ISO/IEC 17000 Conformity Assessment – Vocabulary and general principles ISO/IEC 17024 Conformity Assessment – General requirements for bodies operating certification of persons *Frequency of surveillance audits. 8 Review of past audit reports, issued by the accreditation body, by Assessment Team to establish compliance with the requirements of IECEx 05, and Documents, ISO/IEC Guide 2, ISO/IEC 17000 and ISO/IEC 17024 relevant. Assessment Team managed by Team Leader Acceptance by IECEx Assessment Team of information and audit reports as evidence of compliance to the requirements of IECEx 05, ISO/IEC Guide 2 and ISO/IEC 17024 9 Notification of results of step 6-8 to Candidate ExCB Team Leader Letter, Fax or e-mail to Candidate ExCB. Copy to
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