Survey of status, revision and development of standards applied in the German accreditation system
The European standards can be ordered from the Beuth-Verlag as DIN EN standards
specifying the respective standards numbers.
The ISO/IEC Guides can also be ordered from the Beuth-Verlag.
 
Terms and definitions
DIN EN ISO/IEC 17000:2004
Conformity assessment - Vocabulary and general principles
 
Laboratories
DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025:2005
General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories
DIN EN ISO/IEC 17043:2010
Conformity assessment - General requirements for proficiency testing
 
Medical laboratories
DIN EN ISO 15189:2007
Medical laboratories - Particular requirements for quality and competence
 
Accreditation
DIN EN ISO/IEC 17011:2005
Conformity assessment - General requirements for bodies assessing and accrediting conformity assessment bodies
 
Inspection
DIN EN ISO/IEC 17020:2004
General criteria for the operation of various types of bodies performing inspection
Revision planned till 2012
 
Certification of persons
DIN EN ISO/IEC 17024:2003
Conformity assessments - General requirements for bodies operating certification of persons
Revision planned till 2013
 
Certification of products
European standard
DIN EN 45011:1998
General requirements for bodies operating product certification systems

ISO/IEC Guides/Standards
ISO/IEC Guide 65:1996
General requirements for bodies operating product certification systems
Revision as ISO/IEC 17065 planned till 2012
 
Certification of management systems
DIN EN ISO/IEC 17021:2006
Conformity assessment - Requirements for bodies providing auditing and certification of management systems
Revision planned till 2011
 
Quality management systems
DIN EN ISO 9000:2005
Quality management systems - Fundamentals and vocabulary
DIN EN ISO 9001:2008
Quality management systems - Requirements
DIN EN ISO 9004:2009
Quality management systems - Guidance for performance improvement
DIN EN ISO 19011:2002
Guidelines on quality and/or environmental management systems
Revision planned till 2012
 
Conformity assessment of suppliers
DIN EN ISO/IEC 17050-1:2010
Conformity assessment - Conformity assessment of suppliers - Part 1: General requirements
DIN EN ISO/IEC 17050-2:2005
Conformity assessment - Conformity assessment of suppliers - Part 2: Supporting documentation
 
Mutual recognition (MLA)
DIN EN ISO/IEC 17040:2005
General requirements for peer assessment of conformity assessment bodies

ISO/IEC-Guides/Standards
ISO/IEC Guide 68:2002
Arrangements for the recognition and acceptance of conformity assessment results