EAS

EAS was established as an autonomous federal government office having its own legal personality. The mandate of EAS is to accredit, by formal third-party recognition, the competence of Conformity Assessment Bodies (CABs) to perform specific activities, such as test, calibrations, certifications or inspections... EAS also aims to provide the assurance to government regulators that a particular organization is technically competent to perform specific conformity assessment activities based on recognised and transparent criteria and procedures. A properly functioning technical regulation system can benefit the economy by balancing regulatory and trade interest, improving quality and consistency of technical regulations and supporting compliance with international requirements which supports good regulatory practices... EAS makes use of the services of a pool of part-times assessors which it maintains by selecting suitably qualified and experienced candidates and placing them in its..

Primary location: Addis Ababa Ethiopia