The RvA has different types of assessment documents: specific accreditation protocols, explanatory documents and specific assessment protocols for Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment (SZW) assessments. Below is a list of all relevant documents.
These documents contain brief descriptions for specific areas of accreditation. They serve as a practical supplement to policy rule BR002. Where necessary, an SAP provides an explanation of the accreditation requirements. SAPs are mandatory documents.
| code | name | version date |
|---|---|---|
| SAP-K000 | Accreditation of Calibration (general) (Dutch) | 2016-05-12 |
| code | name | version date |
|---|---|---|
| SAP-A001 | Metrology Act (Dutch) | 2011-12-07 |
| SAP-A002 | Directive 2014/68/EU - Pressure equipment (Dutch) | 2018-05-30 |
| SAP-A003 | Directive 2014/34/EU - ATEX (Dutch) | 2018-05-30 |
| SAP-A004 | Directive 2014/33/EU - Lifts and safety components for lifts (Dutch) | 2018-05-30 |
| SAP-A013 | Regulation 2016/426/EU - Appliances burning gaseous fuels (Dutch) | 2018-05-30 |
| SAP-A018 | Directive 2014/29/EU - Simple pressure vessels (Dutch) | 2018-05-30 |
| SAP-L000 | Accreditation of Testing (general) (Dutch) | 2018-12-20 |
| SAP-L001 | Air measurements (Dutch) | 2018-02-28 |
| SAP-L002 | AP04 and AS SIKB 3000 (Dutch) | 2018-03-16 |
| SAP-L003 | Building Products Regulation (CPR) - System 3 (Dutch) | 2015-12-23 |
| SAP-L004 | Accreditation Program animal manure; AP05 (Dutch) | 2015-04-27 |
| SAP-L005 | Asbestos; laboratory testing (Dutch) | 2017-10-24 |
| SAP-L006 | Accreditation program for sampling of solid animal fertilizers; AP06 (Dutch) | 2017-10-02 |
| code | name | version date |
|---|---|---|
| SAP-M000 | Accreditation of Medical Labratories (general) (Dutch) | 2017-10-05 |
| SAP-M001 | Point of Care Testing (POCT) (Dutch) | 2017-10-20 |
| code | name | version date |
|---|---|---|
| SAP-P000 | Accreditation of Reference material producers (general) | 2018-09-18 |
| code | name | version date |
|---|---|---|
| SAP-V001 | Validation and Verification of Greenhouse Gases (GHG) | 2018-10-22 |
| code | name | version date |
|---|---|---|
| SAP-R000 | Accreditation of Providers of Proficiency Testing (general) (Dutch) | 2016-12-15 |
An RvA-Explanation describes the policy and/or procedure of the RvA concerning a specific issue of accreditation. If the policy and/or procedure concerning any accreditation issue described in an RvA Explanation is set out in an EA, ILAC or IAF document, then the RvA will bring its policy and procedure in line with this EA, ILAC or IAF document. T-documents are mandatory.
| code | name | version date |
|---|---|---|
| F095 | Cross reference RvA assessment elements | 2018-05-08 |
| T033 | Explanation of the requirements for conformity assessment schemes | 2018-02-20 |
| T043 | Accreditation of notified bodies on the basis of European directives/regulations | 2018-09-11 |
| T050 | RvA approach to applications for accreditation in the context of the ‘Brexit’ | 2018-10-26 |
| code | name | version date |
|---|---|---|
| I2-04 | Calibration on site | 2004-08-30 |
| I2-21 | Sample calibration certificate (Dutch) | 2016-04-16 |
| I2-22 | English example calibration certificate | 2016-04-16 |
| I2-30 | Harmonised Classification scheme | 2007-06-04 |
| T015 | Explanatory notes on NEN-EN-ISO/IEC 17025 | 2018-04-13 |
| T018 | Acceptable traceability | 2018-09-12 |
| T030 | Interlaboratory Comparisons | 2016-03-29 |
| T049 | Implementation of ISO/IEC 17025:2017 | 2018-12-17 |
| Tk2-27 | The strength of gravity in NL (Dutch) | 2004-09-14 |
| code | name | version date |
|---|---|---|
| T001 | Use of terms 'In-house method', 'In accordance with' and 'Equivalent to' | 2015-02-27 |
| T002 | Microbiology explanatory document (Dutch) | 2016-02-05 |
| T015 | Explanatory notes on NEN-EN-ISO/IEC 17025 | 2018-04-13 |
| T016 | Measuring uncertainty and quality assurance for Civil Engineering test laboratories (Dutch) | 2011-10-25 |
| T018 | Acceptable traceability | 2018-09-12 |
| T021 | Accreditation of Sampling | 2016-08-12 |
| T025 | Scopes of Testing Laboratories | 2017-02-09 |
| T030 | Interlaboratory Comparisons | 2016-03-29 |
| T039 | Hydrobiology explanatory document (Dutch) | 2014-03-24 |
| T049 | Implementation of ISO/IEC 17025:2017 | 2018-12-17 |
| Tk2-27 | The strength of gravity in NL (Dutch) | 2004-09-14 |
| code | name | version date |
|---|---|---|
| F096 | Conversion table: ISO 15189 elements vs. RvA categories (Dutch) | 2017-11-15 |
| F097 | Conversion table ISO 22870 vs ISO15189 (Dutch) | 2017-09-29 |
| T018 | Acceptable traceability | 2018-09-12 |
| T030 | Interlaboratory Comparisons | 2016-03-29 |
| T042 | Explanation on the ISO 15189:2012 requirements, specifiic for Researchlaboratories (R&D) (Dutch) | 2016-04-26 |
| T044 | Explanation on EN ISO 15189 scopes for medical laboratories (Dutch) | 2018-11-27 |
| T046 | Explanation on the EN ISO 15189:2012 (Dutch) | 2017-10-20 |
| code | name | version date |
|---|---|---|
| T001 | Use of terms 'In-house method', 'In accordance with' and 'Equivalent to' | 2015-02-27 |
| T002 | Microbiology explanatory document (Dutch) | 2016-02-05 |
| T018 | Acceptable traceability | 2018-09-12 |
| T030 | Interlaboratory Comparisons | 2016-03-29 |
| T047 | Implementation of EN ISO 17034:2016 | 2017-12-19 |
| code | name | version date |
|---|---|---|
| T018 | Acceptable traceability | 2018-09-12 |
| T021 | Accreditation of Sampling | 2016-08-12 |
| T030 | Interlaboratory Comparisons | 2016-03-29 |
| code | name | version date |
|---|---|---|
| T032 | Implementation of ISO/IEC 17021-1:2015 | 2017-02-13 |
| T040 | Shadow assessments | 2017-12-18 |
| T041 | Implementation of ISO 9001:2015 and 14001:2015 | 2015-04-27 |
| T045 | Explanation concerning the implementation of ISO/IEC 27006:2015 | 2016-10-10 |
| T048 | Migration from BS OHSAS 18001:2007 to ISO 45001:2018 | 2017-12-20 |
These documents have been prepared specifically for SZW evaluations: assessments that are undertaken within the framework of the designation policy of the Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment. They provide a brief description and serve as a practical supplement to regulation R020. Where necessary an explanation of the assessment requirements is provided in an SBP. SBPs are mandatory documents.
| code | name | version date |
|---|---|---|
| SBP012 | Pressure equipment in use phase [17020] (Dutch) | 2015-01-29 |
| SBP020 | Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) [17020/17065] (Dutch) | 2015-01-28 |
| code | name | version date |
|---|---|---|
| SBP004 | Asbestos process certification [17065] (Dutch) | 2015-01-28 |
| SBP020 | Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) [17020/17065] (Dutch) | 2015-01-28 |
| code | name | version date |
|---|---|---|
| SBP014 | Opsporen conventionele explosieven [17021] (Dutch) | 2015-01-28 |
| SBP021 | Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) [17020/17065] (Dutch) | 2015-01-28 |
| code | name | version date |
|---|---|---|
| SBP002 | Personal Certification Vertical Transport [17024] (Dutch) | 2017-01-25 |
| SBP003 | Personal certification DAV/DTA [17024] (Dutch) | 2017-01-25 |
| SBP005 | Personal certification A&O, A&G and Safety Experts [17024] (Dutch) | 2017-01-25 |
| SBP016 | Personal certification Working under Over-pressure [17024] (Dutch) | 2017-01-25 |
