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United Kingdom Accreditation Service

UKAS is the National Accreditation Body for the United Kingdom, appointed by government to accredit organisations providing certification, testing, inspection, calibration, validation and verification services.

Last updated September 15, 2026

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The United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) is the national accreditation body for the United Kingdom. It is appointed by government to assess and accredit organisations that provide services including certification, testing, inspection, calibration, validation and verification. UKAS also operates the UKAS Academy, offering training courses designed to support the accreditation journey.

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UKAS is the national accreditation body for the United Kingdom, appointed by government to assess organisations that provide certification, testing, inspection and calibration services. It also assesses and accredits organisations providing validation and verification services. UKAS operates the UKAS Academy, which offers training courses designed to support the accreditation journey.

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National accreditation body for the United Kingdom, appointed by government.

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