Accreditation

ACCREDIA - (National organisation for the accreditation of testing laboratories and certification and inspection bodies)

Product certification - Accredia accreditation (pdf - 414kb)

• Low voltage equipment subject to electromagnetic compatibility measurements
• Lighting fittings and accessories
• Electronic equipment
• Gas and solid fuel appliances and relative devices
• Electrical appliances
• Electronic measurement, control, laboratory equipment and similar
• IT equipment and office machinery
• Security system equipment
• Cables - Medium and high voltage cables – Overhead electrical lines and accessories
• Safety components for lifts
• Capacitors and filters
• Electric meters and meter units
• Protective devices
• Medical devices
• Switches and control devices for appliances
• Breakers and load break switches
• Machinery, lifts and relative components
• Installation material and connection devices
• Agricultural products of an animal and vegetable origin, agro-food industry products of an animal and vegetable origin
• Transformers
• Portable electrical tools

Company management system certification

• for quality - UNI EN ISO 9001 (pdf - 128kb)
• for quality in the medical sector - ISO 13485 - UNI EN ISO 9001 (pdf - 128kb)
• for the environment - ISO 14001 (pdf - 103kb)
• for occupational health and safety - OHSAS 18001 (pdf - 112kb)
• for information security - ISO 27001 (pdf - 166kb)
• for food safety - ISO 22000 (pdf - 80kb)
• for energy management
• IMQ is also accredited as a Certification Body of the "Code of Practice" which defines the requirements for management systems for transport safety (SSA) – Comunicazione del Ministero delle Infrastrutture e dei Trasporti del 21/12/2011 (pdf - 136kb)

Certification of personnel

(teaching staff of the training organization for works on live parts of electrical installations with voltage greater that 1000V according to the Ministerial Decree 4th February 2011

• Accreditation Certificate - ACCREDIA

Inspection Body of Type A on photovoltaic installations - ISO/IEC 17020:2005

• Accreditation Certificate - ACCREDIA

Testing laboratory: medical electrical equipment, low voltage equipment, inverter, luminaires, cables, alarm systems, gas appliances, electric household appliances (safety and performance), cables, explosive atmospheres equipment, chemical, electromagnetic compatibility -  for tests indicated in accreditation certificates.

• Accreditation Accredia 1 (pdf - 268kb)
• Accreditation Accredia 2 (pdf - 98kb)
   

Calibration Service

• Accreditation Accredia (pdf - 249kb) - Calibration centre no. 21

APM Group Ltd

IMQ is registered certification body for   ISO/IEC 20000 (IT Service Management)

BSMI - Bureau of Standards, Metrology and Inspection (China)

IMQ is recognised by BSMI as a quality management systems certification body and as a certification body for plastics, machinery and components, electrical and optical equipment.

EMAS

IMQ has been accredited as environmental verifier according to EMAS Regulation - Accreditation No.IT-V-0017

FCC - Federal Communications Commission - (USA)

IMQ is recognised by FCC as a Conformity Assessment Body (CAB) under Ruling no. 33/2005 pursuant to the mutual recognition agreement between the EU and the United States of 16 February 2006.

IECEE - Worldwide System for Conformity Testing and Certification of Electrotechnical Equipment and Components

IMQ is a certification body recognised by IECEE for the issue of CB and CB-FCS Full Certification Scheme certificates.

IECEx - International Electrotechnical Commission System for Certification to Standards Relating to Equipment for use in Explosive Atmospheres

IMQ is a certification body and testing laboratory accepted by IECEx for the issue of ExCB certificates and ExTR test reports.

OCSI

The IMQ Security Assessment laboratory is accredited by OCSI- the Security Certification Body – to conduct IT assessments.

SAAS  (Social Accountability Accreditation Services)

IMQ can issue SA8000 certification as IQNet Ltd, the certification division of IQNet (International Certification Network); IQNet Ltd is accredited by SAAS (Social Accountability Accreditation Services) for the SA8000 scheme.

UNIFE

IMQ is recognised by UNIFE (the Association of the European Rail Industry) for the issue of IRIS (International Railway Industry Standard) certification.

ZLs (Germany)

IMQ is authorised by the Germany body ZLs (pdf - 280kb) to issue IMQ GS certificates for electrical material and portable electrical tools. These certificates enable manufacturers to affix the GS mark.