AS 9100 Accreditation -
Quality Management for the
Aviation, Space, and Defense Sectors
About AS9100D
AS9100 is a widely adopted and standardized quality management system for the aviation, space, and defense industries. AS9100 covers a wide range of quality management topics, including organizational structure, responsibilities, resources, processes, products and services. AS9100 is based on the ISO 9001 quality management system standard and contains additional requirements specific to the aviation, space, and defense industries. SAAS is an Accreditation Body that provides AS 9100 accreditation to Certification Bodies. AS 9100 accreditation provided by SAAS will give you the credibility and recognition you need to issue AS 9100 certificates to companies worldwide.
Requirements for AS9100D Accreditation
SAAS issues AS9100D accreditation to certification bodies with reference to the following standards:
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ISO/IEC 17021 - Conformity assessment — Requirements for bodies providing audit and certification of management systems — Part 1: Requirements
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AS9101F: Quality Management Systems Audit Requirements for Aviation, Space, and Defense Organizations
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AS9104/1A:2022: Requirements for Aviation, Space, and Defense Quality Management System Certification Programs
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AS9104/2: Requirements for Oversight of Aerospace Quality Management System Registration/Certification Programs
Key Benefits of AS9100 Accredited Certification Bodies
There are many benefits of AS9100 accreditation for certification bodies, including:
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Credibility and Recognition: By becoming an AS9100 accredited certification body, you will be able to issue AS 9100 certificates to companies worldwide. This will give you the credibility and recognition you need to compete in the marketplace.
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Increased Business Opportunities: AS 9100 accreditation will open up new business opportunities for you as companies seek out certification bodies that are accredited by SAAS.
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Improved Processes and Procedures: The AS 9100 accreditation process will help you to improve your processes and procedures, making your organization more efficient and effective.
If you are interested in becoming an AS 9100 accredited certification body, please contact us today. We will be happy to provide you with more information about our accreditation process and answer any questions you may have.