KENAS – Kenya Accreditation Service – Kenya Accreditation Service

What is accreditation

Accreditation is third party attestation related to a conformity assessment body conveying formal demonstration of its competence to carry out specific conformity assessment tasks.

How to be accredited

This section provides a step by step guide on the accreditation process.

Benefits of accreditation

Accreditation is an effective marketing tool for testing (general and medical) and calibration laboratories, certification and inspection bodies.

Accreditation

Certification & Certification Providers

Healthy and Safety & Providers

Inspection and Verification & Providers

Proficiency Testing Providers

Testing and Calibration & Certification

Membership and Recognitions

International recognitions for KENAS means that test reports or certificates issued by KENAS accredited
laboratories, inspection bodies and certification bodies are now accepted worldwide – Once tested,
inspected or certified, accepted everywhere.

Publications

Accreditation Standards

We offer accreditation based on ISO standards

Policies

Our accredited bodies should be conversant with relevant policies

Procedures

Our accredited bodies should be conversant with relevant procedures

Guidelines

Our accredited bodies should be conversant with relevant guidelines

Years of Operation

150

Accredited CABS

8

Economies Serviced

Accredited Bodies

NB: All trainings have been postponed due to COVID-19 til further notice

Training Calendar | January -June 2020

S/NO.	Course	Proposed Dates	Cost per participant	venue
1.	Laboratory Management Practices ISO/IEC 17025 (Testing & Calibration)	26^th to 28^th February 2020	KES 69,740 (VAT inclusive)	Nairobi
2.	Implementation of ISO/IEC 17043 (Proficiency Testing Providers)	11^th to 13^th March 2020	KES 69,740 (VAT inclusive)	Nairobi

S/NO.	Course	Proposed Dates	Cost per participant	venue
3.	Risk Management for Laboratories ISO/IEC 17025 (Testing & Calibration)Risk Management for Laboratories	1^st to 3^rd April 2020	KES 69,740 (VAT inclusive)	Mombasa
4.	Point of Care Testing Providers Training ISO 15189 & 22870	1^th to 3^th April 2020	KES 69,740 (VAT inclusive)	Nairobi

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For Complaints

Contact The Ombudsman

The Commission Secretary/Chief Executive Officer, Commission on Administrative Justice 2nd Floor, West End Towers, Waiyaki Way, Nairobi. P.O. Box 20414-00200 Nairobi Tel: +254 (0)20 2270000/2303000 Email : certificationpc@ombudsman.go.ke

Do you need any help? Call +254 725 227 640

GET ACCREDITED

Call

+254 725 227 640

Email

info@kenyaaccreditation.org

Address

Embankment Plaza, 2nd floor, Upper Hill

DIRECTORY OF ACCREDITED BODIES