Acronyms Associated with National Accreditation
SICAL | Subsistema Nacional de Calidad | SICAL National Quality Subsystem |
ONAC | Organismo Nacional de Acreditacion de Colombia | ONAC National Accreditation Organization of Colombia |
OA | Organismos de Acreditacion (AB Accreditation Body) | AB Accreditation Body |
OEC | Organismos Evaluadores de la Conformidad (CAB Conformity Assessment Bodies) | CAB Conformity Assessment Bodies |
LAB | Laboratorios de Ensayos | LAB Testing Laboratories |
LAC | Laboratorios de Calibracion | LAC Calibration Laboratories |
LCL | Laboratorios Clinicos | LCL Clinical Laboratories |
PEA | Proveedores de Ensayos de Aptitud | PEA Proficiency Testing Providers |
CPR | Organismos de Certificacion de Productos, Procesos y Servicios | CPR Product, Process and Service Certification Bodies |
CSG | Organismos de Certificacion de Sistemas de Gestion | CSG Management Systems Certification Bodies |
OCP | Organismos de Certificacion de Personas | OCP Certification Bodies of Persons |
OVV GEI | Organismos Validadores y Verificadores de Gases de Efecto Invernadero | GHG Greenhouse Gas Validation and Verification Bodies |
OIN | Organismos de Inspeccion | OIN Inspection Bodies |
CDA | Centros de Diagnostico Automotor | CDA Automotive Diagnostic Centers |
CRC | Centros de Reconocimiento de Conductores | CRC Driver Recognition Centers |
OAVM | Organismos Autorizados de Verificacion Metrologica | OAVM Authorized Metrological Verification Bodies |
ECD | Entidades de Certificacion Digital | ECD Digital Certification Entities |
GTA | Grupo Tecnico Asesor | GTA Technical Advisory Group |
PCAC | Plan de Correcciones y Acciones Correctivas | PCAC Corrections and Corrective Action Plan |
ECAA | Expertos del Comite de Acreditacion y Apelaciones | ECAA Accreditation and Appeals Committee Experts |
MIT | Modelo Integral de Tarifas | MIT Integrated Tariff Model |
SIPSO | Sistema de Informacion para la Prestacion del Servicio de ONAC | SIPSO Information System for the Provision of ONAC Services |
Acronyms of International Organizations and their Activities
IAAC | InterAmerican Accreditation Cooperation (Cooperacion InterAmericana de Acreditacion) | IAAC InterAmerican Accreditation Cooperation |
ILAC | International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (Cooperacion Internacional de Acreditacion de Laboratorios) | ILAC International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation |
MRA | Mutual Recognition Arrangement (Acuerdo de Reconocimiento Mutuo) | MRA Mutual Recognition Arrangement |
IAF | International Accreditation Forum (Foro Internacional de Acreditacion) | IAF International Accreditation Forum |
MLA | Multilateral Recognition Arrangement (Acuerdo de Reconocimiento Multilateral) | MLA Multilateral Recognition Arrangement |
ISO | International Organization for Standardization (Organizacion Internacional de Estandarizacion) | ISO International Organization for Standardization |
CASCO | CASCO Comité de Evaluación de la Conformidad de ISO | ISO’s Committee on Conformity Assessment |
IEC | International Electrotechnical Commission (Comision Electrotecnica Internacional) | IEC International Electrotechnical Commission |
QMS | QMS Sistema de gestión de la calidad | Quality Management System |
EMS | EMS Sistema de gestión medioambiental | Environmental Management System |
MDMS | MDMS Sistemas de gestión de productos sanitarios | Medical Devices Management Systems |
FSMS | FSMS Sistemas de gestión de la seguridad alimentaria | Food Safety Management Systems |
FSSC | FSSC Certificación del sistema de seguridad alimentaria | Food Safety System Certification |
ISMS | ISMS Sistema de gestión de la seguridad de la información | Information Security Management System |
FSMA | Food Safety Modernization Act (Ley de Modernizacion de la Inocuidad de los Alimentos) | FSMA Food Safety Modernization Act
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OCDE | Organizacion para la Cooperacion y el Desarrollo Economicos | OCDE Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development |
ANM | Autoridad Nacional de Monitoreo | ANM National Monitoring Authority |
BPL | Buenas Practicas de Laboratorio | BPL Good Laboratory Practices |
AMD | Aceptacion Mutua de Datos | AMD Mutual Data Acceptance |
PTB | Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (Instituto Nacional de Metrologia de Alemania) | PTB National Metrology Institute of Germany |
ONUDI | Organizacion de las Naciones Unidas para el Desarrollo Industrial | ONUDI United Nations Industrial Development Organization |
CAN | Comunidad Andina de Naciones | CAN Andean Community of Nations |
RAA | Red Andina de Acreditacion | RAA Andean Accreditation Network |
CAC | Comite Andino de la Calidad | CAC Andean Quality Committee |