EN 17065

Product Certification Bodies - Railway Requirements

This standard establishes competency and accreditation requirements for bodies that certify railway products, processes, and services. It provides the framework for third-party product certification activities used in railway type-approval and conformity assessment procedures. Railway manufacturers and operators rely on EN 17065-accredited certification bodies to provide independent verification of component and system compliance with technical specifications. Accreditation to this standard is essential for certification bodies to demonstrate their capability to conduct reliable and impartial product certification within the railway sector.

What it measures

Organizational competency and impartiality
Technical knowledge and resource adequacy
Quality management system effectiveness
Conformity assessment methodology rigor
Non-discrimination and confidentiality practices

🇩🇪 DIN EN ISO/IEC 17065 🇬🇧 BS EN ISO/IEC 17065 🇫🇷 NF EN ISO/IEC 17065 🇮🇹 UNI EN ISO/IEC 17065 🇪🇸 UNE EN ISO/IEC 17065 🇳🇱 NEN EN ISO/IEC 17065 🇩🇪 DIN EN ISO/IEC 17021-1 🇬🇧 BS EN ISO/IEC 17021-1 🇫🇷 NF EN ISO/IEC 17021-1 🇮🇹 UNI EN ISO/IEC 17021-1 🇪🇸 UNE EN ISO/IEC 17021-1 🇳🇱 NEN EN ISO/IEC 17021-1

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