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AACS is all about conformity assessment - helping you to leverage your business management systems to achieve and maintain certification or accreditation 

Results-focused solutions for your business

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In today's hectic world, where businesses survive on innovation and adaptation, you and your management team are always focused on reconciling business priorities with your customers' needs. You know you need to develop and benchmark your quality against best practice but you don't have the time to spare. Or perhaps you need to deal with a nonconformity raised by your accreditation body or registrar and need an expert's view on how best to deal with it.

AACS is here to help. We bring a fresh set of eyes on to your team. We spend the time to get to know your business and then highlight areas where changes can be made that will add value to your operations whilst meeting the necessary international Standards. We are happy to offer a free initial consultation to introduce our approach and let you decide if we can be of assistance.

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How AACS helps you with Laboratory Accreditation

Laboratory Accreditation

The benchmark for laboratory management is ISO/IEC 17025:2017.  With AACS in your team you will have a knowledgable partner, experienced in accreditation assessing, to guide you through to accreditation and beyond

How AACS helps you with getting the most from ISO 9001:2015

Quality Management

The international model for best practice in quality management systems is ISO 9001:2015. AACS has a wealth of experience in the practical application of ISO 9001 and can help you make ISO your best improvement tool

How AACS helps you with meeting ISO/IEC 17020:2012

Inspection Body Management

Whether you operate as a first, second or third-party inspection body, you may need to demonstrate to your customers that you comply with ISO/IEC 17020:2012. AACS assists inspection bodies to tick all the boxes and be ready for accreditation. 

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How AACS helps your internal audits power up your business

Internal Audit

Whatever type of business you operate, one of the most powerful tools for identifying opportunities for improvement is internal audit. AACS is fully qualified to provide an effective 'external pair of eyes' to benchmark your management system against the appropriate Standard.

Product Certification

Many products need product certification for regulatory approval or just to provide a market advantage. AACS has more than 25 years experience in product certification and is well placed to help you achieve the necessary credentials for your products.

Transition Management

Test laboratories and calibration laboratories the world over are currently transitioning from ISO/IEC 17025:2005 to ISO/IEC 17025:2017. We will review your laboratory systems to provide confidence that you are  up to date and compliant before you receive a transition assessment from your accreditation body.

1. ISO/IEC 17025:2017

2. ISO 9001:2015

3. ISO/IEC 17020:2012

 4. Product Certification

Helping you find the right conformity assessment solutions.

AACS was established in 2014 to fulfil a need for expert consulting in laboratory management systems for labs who are seeking accreditation to ISO/IEC 17025 or who are planning to expand their technical scope or just need help to develop corrective action strategies..

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AACS now operates in a broad range of business areas including QMS (ISO 9001), Inspection Body Management (ISO/IEC 17020) and Product Certification (with a focus on electrical appliances)

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