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Conformity Assessment Schemes

Explore PACI conformity assessment schemes, certification programmes and frameworks established for defined products, services, processes and management systems.

Assessment & Certification Schemes

PACI schemes define the framework through which specified conformity assessment activities may be performed, evaluated, recognized or certified within an applicable scope.

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PCS
Available

PACI Product Certification Scheme

A structured conformity assessment programme for evaluating products against specified technical, safety, quality and regulatory requirements.

To provide a systematic framework for demonstrating that products conform to defined requirements.
Products, manufactured goods and other defined product categories.
MSCS
Available

Management System Certification Scheme

A conformity assessment framework supporting certification of management systems against applicable international or recognized requirements.

To provide a consistent framework for assessing management system implementation and effectiveness.
Quality, environmental, occupational health and safety, food safety and other applicable management systems.
HACCP
Available

HACCP Certification Scheme

A food safety conformity assessment scheme based on the principles of Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point systems.

To assess whether an organization has established and maintains an effective food safety control system based on HACCP principles.
Food production, processing, handling, storage, distribution and related food-chain activities.
GMP
Available

Good Manufacturing Practice Scheme

A conformity assessment programme focused on good manufacturing practices, operational controls, hygiene and product quality.

To provide an assessment framework for organizations implementing appropriate manufacturing and hygiene practices.
Food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic and other applicable manufacturing environments.
HALAL
Available

Halal Conformity Scheme

A conformity assessment framework for applicable products and processes against defined Halal requirements.

To provide a structured basis for assessing applicable products, processes and related controls against defined Halal requirements.
Applicable food products, ingredients, processing activities and related product categories.
PCS-ENV
Developing

Environmental Product Conformity Scheme

A framework for assessing defined environmental characteristics and applicable product or process requirements.

To support conformity assessment activities associated with specified environmental requirements.
Defined products, processes and environmental characteristics within the applicable programme scope.
INS
Available

Inspection Services Scheme

A framework for defined inspection activities performed by competent and recognized inspection organizations.

To establish a structured basis for the recognition and assessment of inspection activities.
Specified inspection, verification and conformity assessment activities.
LAB
Available

Testing Laboratory Scheme

A framework supporting the recognition and assessment of testing activities performed by competent laboratories.

To establish requirements and assessment principles for applicable testing laboratory activities.
Defined laboratory testing and related technical activities.

From Application to Conformity

The specific process, requirements and decision-making arrangements depend on the applicable PACI scheme and defined scope.

01

Application

The organization submits the required application information and identifies the applicable scope.

02

Assessment

Competent personnel evaluate the applicable requirements using defined assessment methods.

03

Review & Decision

Assessment information is reviewed and the applicable conformity decision is made according to the scheme.

04

Surveillance

Where applicable, continuing assessment activities verify ongoing conformity throughout the certification period.

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