Accreditation Procedures (NAF-PROC)

Step-by-step procedures covering the entire accreditation lifecycle from application to decision.

Procedural Documents

NAF-PROC-01

General Accreditation Procedure
Overview of the entire process.

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NAF-PROC-02

Initial Assessment Procedure
Conducting the first on-site audit.

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NAF-PROC-03

Surveillance Assessment Procedure
Annual monitoring visits.

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NAF-PROC-04

Reassessment Procedure
Renewal at end of cycle.

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NAF-PROC-05

Scope Extension Procedure
Adding new scopes to accreditation.

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NAF-PROC-06

Decision-Making Procedure
How accreditation is granted.

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Supporting Procedures

  • NAF-PROC-07: Suspension, Withdrawal & Reduction Procedure [Download]
  • NAF-PROC-08: Handling Objections to Assessment Team [Download]
  • NAF-PROC-PT-01: Proficiency Testing Monitoring [Download]
  • NAF-PROC-CR-01: Management of Changes (Transition) [Download]
  • NAF-PROC-FRAUD-01: Dealing with Fraudulent Behavior [Download]
  • NAF-PROC-OVP-01: Oversight of Validation/Verification Bodies [Download]