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ILAC – JCTLM Partnership

  The Joint Committee for Traceability in Laboratory Medicine (JCTLM) was established by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM), the International Federation for Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (IFCC), and the International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (ILAC). The goal of the JCTLM is to provide a worldwide platform to promote and give guidance on internationally

ILAC MRA and Signatories

The ILAC Mutual Recognition Arrangement (ILAC MRA) provides significant technical underpinning to the calibration, testing, medical testing and inspection results, provision of proficiency testing programs and production of the reference materials of the accredited conformity assessment bodies that in turn delivers confidence in the acceptance of services and results. The ILAC MRA supports the provision

Benefits

The MRA supports international trade by promoting international confidence and acceptance of accredited testing and inspection reports, proficiency testing program provisions and reference material producers. Technical barriers to trade, such as the retesting of products each time they enter a new economy is reduced. In this way, the free-trade goal of “accredited once, accepted everywhere”

Information for Regulators

is an important and effective tool for government and regulators around the world to be aware of and use in the acceptance of data and results from accredited laboratories and inspection bodies that have carried out calibration, testing, medical testing and inspection work, or who mandate participation in proficiency testing programs or the use of

ILAC’s Role

The primary purpose of ILAC is to establish an international arrangement between member accreditation bodies based on peer evaluation and mutual acceptance. ILAC is the principal international co-operation for: Developing and harmonising laboratory, inspection body, proficiency testing provider and reference material producer accreditation practices. 114 accreditation bodies from over 118 economies have signed the ILAC

About ILAC

ILAC is the international organisation for accreditation bodies operating in accordance with ISO/IEC 17011 and involved in the accreditation of conformity assessment bodies including calibration laboratories (using ISO/IEC 17025), testing laboratories (using ISO/IEC 17025), medical testing laboratories (using ISO 15189), inspection bodies (using ISO/IEC 17020), proficiency testing providers (using ISO/IEC 17043) and reference material producers

Accredited Conformity Assessment Bodies

The accreditation bodies that are signatories to the ILAC MRA have been peer evaluated in accordance with the requirements of ISO/IEC 17011 to assess and accredit conformity assessment bodies according to the relevant international standards, including calibration laboratories using ISO/IEC 17025, testing laboratories using ISO/IEC 17025, medical testing laboratories using ISO 15189, inspection bodies using

ILAC – OIML Partnership

  ILAC and the International Organization of Legal Metrology (OIML) have a long standing relationship.   Memorandum of Understanding The Joint ILAC-IAF-OIML Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on 08 February, 2024.   Joint Assessments The Joint ILAC-OIML Assessment Procedure in the field of legal metrology was published in February 2018.   Joint Declarations Metrological

Publications List

The following is a listing of titles of all ILAC public documents. A list of withdrawn documents is also available here. Promotional Brochures   ILAC B1:10/2015 Why Use an Accredited Laboratory? ILAC B3:10/2015 How Does Using an Accredited Laboratory Benefit Government & Regulators? ILAC B4:11/2015 The Advantages of Being An Accredited Laboratory ILAC B5:01/2018 Securing testing, measurement

Videos

Below is a selection of videos addressing various aspects of accreditation including definitions, importance in the delivery of competent conformity assessment activities as well as its role in the overall quality infrastructure for economies. Additional videos are available from the IAF/ILAC YouTube channel.  Accreditation Supporting the SDGs During COVID-19 The United Nations Industrial Development Organization

 

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