ISO/IEC 17025: testing and calibration lab competence

ISO/IEC 17025 specifies general requirements for the competence, impartiality and consistent operation of testing and calibration laboratories. Accreditation bodies assess labs against it for a defined scope.

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Accreditation applies only to the listed tests, methods and ranges on the certificate's scope.

General guidance, not legal advice. Requirements depend on industry, jurisdiction and test purpose; confirm with the relevant agency.