FAQ
Accreditation Services International offers introductory answers to frequently asked questions about accreditation, assessments and compliance. Use the form below to submit a new question.
About Accreditation & Certification
- Who decides on the interpretation of the rules if a standard is not clear?
- What is the difference between certification and accreditation?
- Which international norms apply to certification schemes?
About ASI’s Procedures
- What happens once ASI detects a nonconformity?
- Who can apply for accreditation?
- What are the different types of assessment that ASI conducts?
- How can I file a complaint?
- How does ASI ensure compliance after the initial accreditation?
Your Questions
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