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Aniruddha Kulkarni
ISO/IEC 17020
EXPLAINING ISO/IEC 17020
ISO/IEC 17020 provides the standards for an inspection
agencys procedures for conducting business as an
inspector of quality systems.
ISO/IEC 17020 addresses:
training requirements
inspection procedures
inspection safety
confidentiality
organization and management
customer complaints
and more.
Types of Inspections
Industrial Inspections Systems- Shop
Inspections.
Third Party Inspection Services - Site
Inspections.
Third Party Inspection Services - PreShipment Inspections.
Third Party Inspection Services-Packaging
Inspections.
Third party inspection companies are hired for site inspection for industrial projects.
These companies are used for process and power piping, Offshore platforms, Power
Plants, storage tanks, steel structures and pipeline inspection in their construction
process.
Third Party Inspection Companies are not involved in the installation; the supervision
normally is done by engineering company.
Contrary to shop inspection, the site inspection projects use the resident inspectors,
which normally accommodated near the construction site.
Third party
Inspections
Certification is a
confirmation of
conformance of a product,
service or system to
established standards or
requirements. Independent
third party certification
provides confidence that a
product meets minimum
safety and quality
requirements.
Summary