PAB News
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Enhancing Conformity Assessment Bodies’ Knowledge and Skills through PAB’s Capability Building Program
September 01, 2022The Laboratory Accreditation Division (LAD) and Promotion and Documentation Division (PDD) held this year’s CABs Forum and Capability Building Program to help PAB’s Conformity Assessment Bodies (CABs) competently perform their conformity assessment functions. The online activities were held to help CABs improve their knowledge and skills, as well as to…Read More -
Certification Bodies Receive Updates on Code of Good Practice and Criteria for Evaluating Conformity Assessment Schemes
July 29, 2022The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), through the Philippine Accreditation Bureau (PAB), held an awareness webinar last July 22, 2022, to discuss the recently issued ISO/IEC 17060:2022 – Code of good practice, and International Accreditation Forum Mandatory Document on Criteria for Evaluation of Conformity Assessment Schemes (IAF MD 25).…Read More -
DTI-PAB Supports Philippine Microbiologist’s Vision of Global Competitiveness
July 21, 2022In support to the advocacy of the Philippine Academy of Microbiology (PAM) to make Philippine Microbiologists globally competitive, DTI-PAB provided updates on Accreditation to the Philippine National Standard on Conformity Assessment – General Requirements for Bodies Operating Certification of Persons (PNS ISO/IEC 17024:2014) during its 31st Annual Meeting on 19…Read More -
DTI-PAB and DA-BAFS Sign MOU to Strengthen Partnership in the Implementation of Organic Certification Body Accreditation
July 12, 2022In line with the effective implementation of the amended Organic Agriculture Law and its Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR), the Department of Trade and Industry – Philippine Accreditation Bureau (DTI-PAB) and the Department of Agriculture – Bureau of Agriculture and Fisheries Standards (DA-BAFS) signed the updated Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)…Read More -
DTI Endorses DOST-PTRI’s Medical Textile Testing Center Project
June 28, 2022The Department of Trade and Industry through the Philippine Accreditation Bureau (PAB) affirmed its support to the Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Textile Research Institute’s (DOST-PTRI) Medical Textile Testing Center Project. On 24 June 2022, during the inauguration of the PTRI’s Medical Textile Testing Center (PMTTC) and its Microbiological Testing…Read More -
DTI-PAB Celebrates World Accreditation Day 2022
June 14, 2022Photo captured during WAD Forum on 09 June 2022 World Accreditation Day (WAD) World Accreditation Day is annually celebrated every 9th of June. It is a global initiative established by the International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (ILAC) and the International Accreditation Forum (IAF) to promote the value of accreditation. Over the…Read More -
PAB Maintains Calibrated Assessments by Capacitating its Assessors
April 26, 2022PAB ensures that its assessments are calibrated by providing regular policy and standard updates to its assessors and experts through its yearly forum. This year’s Assessors and Experts’ Forum of the Laboratory Accreditation Division (LAD) was held uniquely as LAD collaborated with the Promotion and Documentation Division (PDD) to incorporate…Read More -
DTI-PAB Conducts Capacity Building Webinar on Accreditation Standards to DOE
April 13, 2022On April 6, 2022, the DTI-Philippine Accreditation Bureau (DTI-PAB) conducted a capacity building webinar on relevant accreditation standards for the Department of Energy (DOE) personnel. The objective of the activity is to aid DOE in the implementation of its Department Circular on the Recognition of Testing Laboratories for the Examination,…Read More -
DTI-PAB and DA to Enhance their Partnership
March 14, 2022On March 09, 2022, the DTI-Philippine Accreditation Bureau (DTI-PAB) and the Department of Agriculture (DA) held a virtual meeting to deepen their partnership in recognizing the importance of collaboration among government agencies for better service delivery. Both agencies presented an overview of their respective accreditation and conformity assessment services, and…Read More -
DTI-PAB Updates Stakeholders on Accreditation Services and Requirements
March 07, 2022On February 28, 2022, the DTI-Philippine Accreditation Bureau’s Management System Accreditation Division (PAB-MSAD) convened an online stakeholders’ forum with representatives from the fields of management, product, and person certification. A total of 47 stakeholders from the private and public sectors attended the event. This yearly activity is held to ensure…Read More
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