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TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION................................................................................................................................................ 4
WHY CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT MATTERS............................................................................................ 4
What is Conformity Assessment............................................................................................................... 4
History of Conformity Assessment and Standards ................................................................................ 4
ISO Requirements for Products, Processes and Services ...................................................................... 7
ISO Requirements for Personnel Certification.......................................................................................... 9
CONFIDENCE MATTERS ..............................................................................................................................10
Benefits of Accreditation..........................................................................................................................10
Not All Conformity Assessment Bodies Are Equal................................................................................10
Certificate .................................................................................................................................................14
Marks of Conformity ................................................................................................................................14
GLOBAL MARKETPLACE .............................................................................................................................17
ICC FAMILY OF SOLUTIONS ........................................................................................................................18
ABOVE AND BEYOND....................................................................................................................................20
REFERENCES..................................................................................................................................................22