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BiobanksAccreditation Scheme
Overview
The goal of the accreditation scheme for biobanks is to officially approve the competence of a biobank in certain fields by an accreditation body conforming to relevant laws or international standards through assessment of its management systems and technical competency by qualified assessors
| KOLAS | Has been established accreditation schemes in accordance with the requirements of ISO/IEC 17011 |
| Biobanks | Accredited by KOLAS in accordance with KS J ISO 20387 and the requirements announced by the Head of KOLAS |
| Customers | Receive accredited certification reports provided by accredited biobanks within the accredited scope, in accordance with relevant standards and technical requirements |
If your organization is preparing to apply for KOLAS biobanks accreditation, please review the latest criteria including KOLAS Regulations on the Accreditation of Biobanks (KS J ISO 20387:2018) and KOLAS Regulations on the Accreditation and Assessment of Conformity Assessment Bodies (CABs), and inquire to the KOLAS Secretariat about relevant procedures and requirements.
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Applicable Documents and Laws
-Framework Act on National Standards
-Enforcement Decree of the Framework Act on National Standards
-KOLAS Regulations on the Accreditation of Biobanks
-KOLAS Regulations on the Accreditation and Assessment of Conformity Assessment Bodies (CABs)
-Supplementary Requirements for Each Field of Accreditation
-KS Q ISO/IEC 17011 (ISO/IEC 17011): Conformity Assessment—Requirements for Accreditation Bodies accrediting Conformity Assessment Bodies
-KS J ISO 20387 (ISO 20387): Biotechnology—Biobanking—General Requirements For Biobanking
-KS Q ISO/IEC 17067 (ISO/IEC 17067): Conformity Assessment—Fundamentals Of Product Certification And Guidelines For Product Certification Schemes
