{"id":4261,"date":"2019-11-12T05:57:10","date_gmt":"2019-11-12T05:57:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kenas.go.ke\/?page_id=4261"},"modified":"2021-12-02T01:22:06","modified_gmt":"2021-12-01T22:22:06","slug":"international-recognitions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kenas-blog.crestwood.africa\/?page_id=4261","title":{"rendered":"International Recognitions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row tm_bgimagefixed=&#8221;&#8221; full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content&#8221; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; preset=&#8221;mpc_preset_210&#8243; content_preset=&#8221;_mpc_preset_210&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1573209021484{margin-top: -65px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1573209056164{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-right: 3.75vw !important;padding-left: 3.75vw !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1581488681161{margin-top: 15px !important;}&#8221;]International recognitions for KENAS means that test reports or certificates issued by KENAS accredited laboratories, inspection bodies and certification bodies are now accepted worldwide- <em>Once tested, inspected or certified, accepted everywhere.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (ILAC)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>KENAS is an ILAC MRA (Mutual Recognition Agreement) signatory. The MRA scopes are:-<\/p>\n<ul class=\"list1\">\n<li>Calibration: ISO\/IEC 17025<\/li>\n<li>Testing: ISO\/IEC 17025<\/li>\n<li>Medical testing: ISO 15189<\/li>\n<li>Inspection: ISO\/IEC 17020<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1581863485486{padding-top: 230px !important;padding-bottom: 230px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/kenas.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/iaf-ilac-int.jpg?id=5790) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content&#8221; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; preset=&#8221;mpc_preset_212&#8243; content_preset=&#8221;_mpc_preset_212&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1581870535390{padding-top: 230px !important;padding-bottom: 230px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/kenas.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/ilac-mra.jpg?id=5791) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1573209089051{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-right: 3.75vw !important;padding-left: 3.75vw !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1581487224242{margin-top: 15px !important;}&#8221;]<strong>International Accreditation Forum (IAF)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>KENAS is an IAF MLA (Multi-Lateral Arrangement) signatory. The main scope is management systems certification \u2013ISO\/IEC 17021-1.<\/p>\n<p>The sub-scopes are: -[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][tm-list icon_color=&#8221;&#8221; icon_type=&#8221;themify&#8221; line1=&#8221;TGV2ZWwlMjA0JTIwd2hpY2glMjBpbmNsdWRl&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1581487250827{margin-top: -20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1581488038021{margin-top: -20px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>MS: ISO\/TS 22003<\/li>\n<li>MS: ISO\/IEC 17021-3<\/li>\n<li>MS: ISO\/IEC 17021-2<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][tm-list icon_color=&#8221;&#8221; icon_type=&#8221;themify&#8221; line1=&#8221;TGV2ZWwlMjA1JTIwd2hpY2glMjBpbmNsdWRl&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1581488145374{margin-top: -20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1581488155279{margin-top: -20px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>MS: ISO 22000(FSMS)<\/li>\n<li>MS: ISO 9001(QMS)<\/li>\n<li>MS: ISO 14001(EMS)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1581488213685{margin-top: 15px !important;}&#8221;]<strong>African Accreditation Cooperation (AFRAC)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>KENAS is an arrangement member signatory of the AFRAC MRA. The MRA scopes are:-<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Calibration to ISO\/IEC 17025<\/li>\n<li>Testing to ISO\/IEC 17025<\/li>\n<li>Medical testing to ISO 15189<\/li>\n<li>Inspection to ISO\/IEC 17020<\/li>\n<li>Management Systems Certification to ISO\/IEC 17021-1:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1581488606997{margin-top: -15px !important;padding-right: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul class=\"list1\">\n<li>Quality Management Systems Certification to ISO 9001<\/li>\n<li>Environmental Management Systems Certification to ISO 14001<\/li>\n<li>Food Safety Management Systems to ISO 22000<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row tm_bgcolor=&#8221;skincolor&#8221; tm_bgimagefixed=&#8221;&#8221; break_in_responsive=&#8221;991&#8243; full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1573220774517{margin-bottom: -82px !important;padding-top: 35px !important;padding-bottom: 35px !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;tm-reset-content-center-991-ca&#8221; tm_responsive_css=&#8221;82034059|colbreak_no|||||||||colbreak_no|||||||83px||colbreak_no||||||||||colbreak_no|||||||||&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1550058983679{padding-top: 7px !important;padding-right: 8px !important;}&#8221; tm_responsive_css=&#8221;96228052|colbreak_no|||||||||colbreak_no||||||15px|||colbreak_no||||||||||colbreak_no|||||||||&#8221;][tm-custom-heading text=&#8221;Do you need any help? 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