Webster defines accreditation as "to give trust or confidence to: to vouch for; to recommend; to furnish with credentials, as an envoy or ambassador"

According to ISO17011:2004 Accreditation means: Third–party attestation related to a conformity assessment body conveying formal demonstration of its competence to carry out specific assessment tasks.

United Accreditation Management Licensing Services of the Conformity Assessment Bodies (CABs) and Further Training / Educational Institutions convey formal demonstration to carry out specific certification, inspection, registration verification/validation, assessment, testing, and calibration and Training/Educational activities. This independent assessment and recognition of Conformity Assessment Bodies (CABs) and Further Training / Educational Institutions may permit the accredited organizations tests, examination reports and certificates to be recognized as equivalent to organizations in other countries.

UAMLS accreditation is internationally recognised. This symbol of assurance offers you many direct benefits.

  • Highlights your competence and credibility.
  • Confirms you are independent and impartial.
  • Gives you international recognition with the international accreditation organizations
  • Enables you to benchmark ongoing performance against relevant standards.
  • Informs your clients you have meet the highest level of assessment and professionalism in the industry.
  • Flags your ability to meet mandatory regularly requirements.
  • Strengthens your ability to compete overall.