UKCAS provides professional conformity assessment, certification and assurance services for organisations, products, processes and management systems seeking to demonstrate conformity with defined standards, specifications and applicable requirements.
UNITED KINGDOM CONFORMITY ASSESSORS LTD (UKCAS) provides professional conformity assessment and certification services designed to help organisations demonstrate compliance with defined requirements.
Our work covers management systems, food safety, manufacturing practices, product-related conformity and selected industry-specific certification schemes.
Certification scope is established according to the applicable scheme, standard, product, process, organisation, location and intended market.
UKCAS aims to provide a structured, transparent and professionally managed assessment process from application through certification and applicable surveillance activities.
Structured assessment, evaluation, certification and verification services for organisations and products.
UKCAS offers certification and conformity assessment services across a range of management systems, food safety, manufacturing and product requirements, subject to applicable scheme scope.
Certification services for applicable ISO management system standards, including quality, environmental, occupational health and safety and food safety systems.
Explore ISO CertificationSystematic food-safety certification based on hazard analysis and critical control principles for eligible food-chain organisations.
Explore HACCPCertification supporting controlled, documented and consistent manufacturing practices according to applicable requirements.
Explore GMPAssessment and certification of eligible products, ingredients, processes and operations against applicable halal requirements.
Explore HALAL
Management System Certification
Quality, Environment, Safety & Management Systems
ISO management system certification provides documented evidence that an organisation's management system has been assessed against the applicable requirements of a defined standard and certification scope.
Depending on the applicable certification scheme, UKCAS may provide certification services for management system standards including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 22000, ISO 13485, ISO 21001 and other applicable standards within the organisation's agreed scope.
Principal ISO Schemes
Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Points
Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Points
HACCP is a systematic preventive approach to food safety that identifies, evaluates and controls hazards significant to food safety.
UKCAS provides HACCP certification services for eligible organisations involved in food production, processing, preparation, packaging, storage, distribution and food service.
What HACCP Certification Can Demonstrate
Good Manufacturing Practices
Good Manufacturing Practices
Good Manufacturing Practices provide a structured approach to controlling manufacturing activities so that products can be consistently produced and controlled according to applicable quality requirements.
GMP certification may assess relevant areas such as personnel, premises, equipment, materials, production controls, hygiene, documentation, quality control and corrective actions, depending on the applicable sector and certification scope.
Key Certification Benefits
Halal Product & Process Certification
Halal Product & Process Compliance
HALAL certification provides documented evidence that eligible products, ingredients, processes and operations have been assessed against applicable halal requirements within a defined certification scope.
UKCAS supports eligible organisations seeking to demonstrate halal conformity for applicable food, beverage, ingredients and selected consumer products, subject to the relevant certification criteria and destination-market requirements.
Key Certification Benefits
Product, Process & Technical Assessment
Product, Process & Technical Requirements
UKCAS provides selected conformity assessment services for products, processes and organisations requiring documented evaluation against defined technical, contractual, industry or regulatory requirements.
The assessment criteria are established according to the product or service, applicable specifications, technical requirements, industry standards, customer requirements and intended market.
Possible Assessment ActivitiesUKCAS certification and conformity assessment services can support eligible organisations operating across multiple industries and international supply chains.
HACCP, food safety, halal and applicable management system certification.
Manufacturing systems, GMP, quality and conformity assessment.
Applicable GMP, quality and management system certification.
Manufacturing, quality and product conformity requirements.
Storage, distribution and applicable operational requirements.
Quality systems, technical processes and applicable conformity requirements.
UKCAS follows a defined certification journey designed to establish the requested scope, evaluate conformity and document the resulting certification decision.
Submit information about your organisation, activities, products and requested scope.
The application is reviewed to establish the applicable certification requirements.
Relevant documentation, activities, processes or products are assessed.
Assessment evidence is reviewed and the applicable certification decision is made.
Where requirements are satisfied, certification documentation is issued and verification information is provided as applicable.
Professional certification can provide documented evidence of conformity and help organisations communicate their commitment to quality, safety, consistency and applicable requirements.
Demonstrate that defined requirements have been assessed within the agreed certification scope.
Certification documentation can support customer and market requirements where the certificate is accepted.
Assessment can identify areas requiring stronger controls, documentation and process discipline.
Certification provides formal evidence against requirements defined within the certification scope.
Confirm the status and certification details of a UKCAS certificate through our online verification register.
Enter the certificate number exactly as shown on the issued certificate.
Important information about UKCAS services.
Submit your certification request to UNITED KINGDOM CONFORMITY ASSESSORS LTD (UKCAS). Our team can review your requirements and identify the appropriate certification scope and assessment pathway.
