Building Competence and Resilience: Philippine Accreditation Bureau Conducts ISO/IEC 17025:2017 Training Session for BFAR Representatives in Cebu City

The Philippine Accreditation Bureau (PAB) continues its steadfast commitment to supporting laboratory personnel in fostering technical competence and quality assurance through the training session on ISO/IEC 17025:2017. The event was conducted at the Parklane International Hotel, Cebu City, and attended by representatives from the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) laboratories across Regions 7,8,9,10, continue reading : Building Competence and Resilience: Philippine Accreditation Bureau Conducts ISO/IEC 17025:2017 Training Session for BFAR Representatives in Cebu City

PAB Strengthens Service Delivery through Public Service Value Chain Workshop

In its commitment to enhancing operational efficiency and continuously improving services, the Philippine Accreditation Bureau (PAB) of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) participated in the Public Service Value Chain Workshop organized by the Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP). The workshop was held from November 18 to 22, 2024, at the O.D. Corpuz continue reading : PAB Strengthens Service Delivery through Public Service Value Chain Workshop

DTI and UNIDO Strengthen National Quality Infrastructure through Webinar Series on Optimizing Tools for Quality Infrastructure

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), in collaboration with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), successfully conducted a timely two-part webinar series titled “Optimizing Tools for Quality Infrastructure” on November 6 and 7, 2024. Supported by the Global Quality and Standards Programme (GQSP) and funded by the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) continue reading : DTI and UNIDO Strengthen National Quality Infrastructure through Webinar Series on Optimizing Tools for Quality Infrastructure

Philippine Accreditation Bureau Maintains APAC MRA Signatory Status Through Successful Reevaluation

The Philippine Accreditation Bureau (PAB) has successfully maintained its signatory status in the Asia Pacific Accreditation Cooperation (APAC) Mutual Recognition Arrangement (MRA) following a comprehensive reevaluation in January 2024. This accomplishment reaffirms PAB’s commitment to upholding international standards, enhancing global recognition of accredited Philippine entities, and supporting the country’s quality infrastructure. As a signatory member continue reading : Philippine Accreditation Bureau Maintains APAC MRA Signatory Status Through Successful Reevaluation

DTI-PAB Breaks Ground with its First Accredited Medical Laboratory in Brunei, and Philippine Laboratory to Transition toLatest Version of ISO 15189

The Department of Trade and Industry-Philippine Accreditation Bureau (PAB) has made many firsts this year. Following its granting of accreditation to Seri Damai Services Sdn Bhd as the first Inspection Body in Brunei under ISO/IEC 17020 on June 14, 2024, it has yet again achieved two significant milestones in enhancing global laboratory standards. PAB granted continue reading : DTI-PAB Breaks Ground with its First Accredited Medical Laboratory in Brunei, and Philippine Laboratory to Transition toLatest Version of ISO 15189

PROFICIENCY TESTING (PT) – ASSURING CONFIDENCE

The Asia Pacific Accreditation Cooperation (APAC) has recently completed the brochure “Proficiency Testing (PT) – Assuring Confidence,” to promote accredited proficiency testing services. Please feel free to download and read through this brochure by clicking on the image cover or the link: https://www.dti.gov.ph/pab/resources /collaterals/. Proficiency Testing providers interested in applying for PAB accreditation may send continue reading : PROFICIENCY TESTING (PT) – ASSURING CONFIDENCE

DTI-PAB Continues to Promote ISO 15189 Accreditation for Medical Testing Laboratories

The Department of Trade and Industry’s Philippine Accreditation Bureau (DTI-PAB) continues its promotion of accreditation services for medical testing laboratories, focusing on the latest requirements of ISO 15189. In a two-day public training organized by Quality and Metrology Society Inc. (QualiMets) on October 18-19, 2024, held at Ace Hotel & Suites, Pasig, Metro Manila, PAB’s continue reading : DTI-PAB Continues to Promote ISO 15189 Accreditation for Medical Testing Laboratories

 Two-part webinar series titled “Optimizing Tools for Quality Infrastructure” on November 6 and 7, 2024.

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), through the Global Quality and Standards Programme (GQSP) funded by the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) of the Government of Switzerland, are pleased to invite you to a two-part webinar series titled “Optimizing Tools for Quality Infrastructure” on November 6 and 7, 2024. This continue reading :  Two-part webinar series titled “Optimizing Tools for Quality Infrastructure” on November 6 and 7, 2024.

Navigating Quality: PAB Highlights Testing Laboratory Accreditation’s Role in the Maritime Industry at BEACON 2024

The Philippine Accreditation Bureau (PAB) served as one of the technical presenters at the Blue Economy Annual Trade & Conference (BEACON) held on September 30, 2024, at the SMX Convention Center, Mall of Asia Complex, Pasay City. The event brought together key leaders from government, industry, and academia, intending to foster innovation and collaboration in the maritime continue reading : Navigating Quality: PAB Highlights Testing Laboratory Accreditation’s Role in the Maritime Industry at BEACON 2024