Accreditations & Appointments
Accreditations & Appointments
TÜV Product Service & BABT has UKAS accreditation for a wide range of testing services addressing a wide range of industry sectors.
The two files provide an overview of our scope of accreditation both at our premises and off-site:
ISO9001:2008 Certification
- TÜV Product Service Ltd has ISO9001:2008 registration for its Technical Consultancy and Training Activities Certificate
[ PDF 375 kB ]
Certification Accreditations
BABT is accredited to perform quality management systems certification for a wide range of industry sectors
Quality Management Systems Certification
UKAS Accredited to ISO/IEC 17021provide quality systems certification to ISO 9001:2001 in the following areas Certificate
- EA 19 Electrical and optical equipment
- EA 31 Transport, storage and communication - communications equipment
- EA 33 Information Technology
Product Certification
BABT is accredited to perform product certification for a wide range of industry sectors
UKAS Accredited to EN 45011:1998 and ISO/IEC Guide 65:1996 to provide product certification Certificate and Annex
- Telecommunications Terminal Equipment for connection to ISDN interfaces; Digital Private Circuits based upon recommendation G.703; Apparatus for connection to the Global Systems for Mobile Communications (GSM) 900/1800 and analogue interfaces of the public switched telephone network
- Telecommunications Total Metering and Billing Systems (TMBS) under OTR 003:1993, now the Oftel Metering and Billing Direction, July 2003
Radio and Telecoms Terminal Equipment (R&TTE) Directive Notified Body
We have a dedicated department who are expertly positioned to ensure your products are compliant with the R&TTE Directive. Using BABT as your Notified Body ensures you can use the "0168" BABT Notified Body identification number providing added confidence to your customers. We can provide the full range of services under Annex III, IV and V.
Conformity Assessment Body under EU-US Mutual Recongition Agreement
BABT is appointed a conformity assessment body under the EU-US Mutual Recognition Agreement. This appointment, which includes Telecommunication Certification Body (TCB) status, allows us to offer USA product approval (including SAR for certain products) for a wide range of Intentional and Unintentional radiators and telecommunications equipment without the need of going to the Federal Communications Comission.
Appointment details for FCB (Canada) and Japan (RFCAB)
Conformity Assessment Body under other MRAs
We hold Conformity Assessment Body status between EU-Australia and EU-New Zealand.
EMC-Directive
We are appointed as Notified Body's under the EMC Directive, enabling us to offer Technical Construction File Opinions. Our scope of work carried out ranges from IT/consumer equipment to Industrial Machinery.
Low Voltage Directive (LVD)
TÜV Product Service/BABT have Notified Body Low Voltage Directive status.
- UKAS letter to the DTI re: BABT LVD Notified Body Appointment
[ PDF 43 kB ] - UKAS letter to the DTI re: TUV PS LVD Notified Body Appointment, including Schedule
[ PDF 55 kB ]
Bluetooth Qualification Body
We are a Bluetooth Qualification Body (BQB). This complements the Bluetooth test services offered. Our BQB, appointed by the BQRB checks product declarations, reviews the compliance folder and is authorised to list qualified products on the Bluetooth web site.
Medical Notified/Competent Body
- In-Vitro Diagnostic Directive / Medical Equipment Devices Directive
Miscellaneous Listings, Accreditations and Appointments
- Industry Canada Listed
- CB Scheme Certificate of Acceptance – Access to Electrical Safety & EMC certification in over 45 countries: Fareham
[ PDF 718 kB ] & Bearley[ PDF 720 kB ] - United States Coastguard acceptance of TUV Product Service as a Testing Laboratory for EPIRBS
- ACA accredited
- NRTL appointed for USA & Canada Safety Marks
- VCA appointed
- CESG approved
- ETSI members under Administrations


