PAB News
The Philippine Accreditation Bureau – Laboratory Accreditation Division (PAB-LAD) welcomed a new batch of new Technical Assessors, Experts (TAs/TEs), and Team Leaders (TLs) during a comprehensive orientation session held on March 28, 2025, at BOI Building, AVR Penthouse, Makati City. The event was to familiarize the new members with the
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The Philippine Accreditation Bureau-Management System Accreditation Division (PAB-MSAD) successfully conducted its annual Conformity Assessment Bodies (CABs) Forum on 20 March 2025. The event, held at Citadines Roces Hotel in Quezon City, served as a platform for insightful discussions, sharing of best practices, and exploring collaborative opportunities among CABs, aligning with
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The Department of Trade and Industry – Philippine Accreditation Bureau (DTI-PAB) held its annual Assessors, Technical Experts (TE), and Accreditation Evaluation Panel (AEP) Members Forum to discuss key updates and advancements in the accreditation sector. The forum, aimed at fostering collaboration and improving accreditation standards, highlighted the Bureau’s accomplishments, ongoing
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The Philippine Accreditation Bureau - Promotion and Documentation Division (PAB-PDD) recently underwent a valuable professional development activity. The interactive session aimed to enhance the PDD personnel’s understanding of the intricate evaluation process, enabling them to provide more effective support during accreditation assessments. Spearheaded by Engr. Estrella P. Abejero, Division Chief
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In a significant step toward strengthening accreditation and conformity assessment in the Philippines, the Philippine Accreditation Bureau (PAB) participated in the Asia Pacific Accreditation Cooperation (APAC) Lead Evaluators Workshop held from February 26-27, 2025 in Shanghai, China. The purpose of the workshop was to create a collaborative environment where participants
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The Philippine Accreditation Bureau (PAB) is witnessing a growing trend of various sectors seeking accreditation. Within a month, PAB served two distinct sectors applying for initial accreditation: a regulatory body and the aviation industry. From January 22-24, 2025, the journey of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Environmental Management Bureau-Environmental
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Following its launch in June 2024 during World Accreditation Day, the Philippine Accreditation Bureau's (PAB) Online Accreditation System (PAB-OASys) is set to be rolled out and serve Conformity Assessment Bodies (CABs) applying for initial accreditation. In preparation for this, on January 23, 28, and 30, 2025, the Management System Accreditation
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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,
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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
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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
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