The work of standards development is carried out through various technical committees. To date approximately two hundred standards have been approved, or are at various stages of development. Technical Officer II - Ms. Rhonda Douglas. This Division provides third party Certification based on conformance to a particular national standard. Only the jewellery industry has benefitted so far from this programme.
More products are to be included soon.
Head, Certification - Ms. Samantha Singh. This programme is seeking to ensure that test results from laboratories are accurate and are conducted under controlled and hygienic conditions. Laboratories will, upon conformance to the prescribed requirements, acquire accreditation through third party Certification and will be registered with the Bureau. Head, Certification - Ms. Samantha Singh. 2.4 Quality Assurance Introducing and implementing the ISO 9000 Quality Management and Quality Assurance Systems into the manufacturing, industrial and service sector is the hallmark of this programme.