VIRAS INTRODUCTION
THE VIETNAM REFERENCE MATERIAL PRODUCER ACCREDITATION SCHEME (VIRAS)
Vietnam Reference Material Producer Accreditaion Scheme (VIRAS) is one of accreditation schemes of BoA:
- Organization and operation conform with the requirements of ISO 17011
- Assessment criteria: ISO 17034 and supplementary requirements for each specific scope
- Toward a full member and signatory of Mutual Recognition Arrangement with
- Asia Pacific Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (APAC)
- International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (ILAC)
Benefit of Laboratory Accreditation
- To improve technical capacity and management of RMPs
- To ensure the correctness and reliability of certificate value/information of Reference Material (RM) and Certified Reference Material (CRM)
- To facilitate the recognition of RMs and CRMs
- To integrate the RMP accreditation activities of Vietnam with those of regional and international countries.
- Biological RM.CRM
- Chemical RM.CRM
- Pharmaceutical RM.CRM