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Summary of Voting results on ExMC/1816/DV Re-assessment and Scope Extension Report for the continued acceptance of DEKRA Certification B.V., an Accepted Ex Certification Body (ExCB) and an Accepted Ex Testing Laboratory (ExTL) in the Equipment Scheme 02, and an Accepted ExCB in the Service Facilities Scheme, 03, an Accepted ExCB in the Mark Licensing Scheme, 04 and an Accepted ExCB in the Personnel Scheme, 05 within the IECEx System, to include IEC 60079-33 in their scope.

Certification Bodies (ExCBs)

Conditions for ExCBs To be eligible to join the IECEx, a certification body (CB) must be first endorsed by the IECEx Member Body and pass an initial peer assessment. The member bodies then vote to approve the acceptance of the CB into the IECEx Scheme.Then, in order to remain a member, it must be regularly reassessed. Prerequisites for acceptance include that: the certification body be located in a participating country its certification operations are recognized within its own country…

Overview

Certification of personnel competencies scheme Overview Contact a certification body Recognised Training Providers (RTPs) Rules Operational Documents (ODs) Guides Forms F.A.Qs - Certification of personnel competencies scheme Introduction to the IECEx Personnel Competency Scheme The IECEx certification of personnel competency scheme is commonly known as the IECEx Certified Persons Scheme. The scheme provides the means for an individual working in, or associat…

Service Facilities

Certification Bodies (ExCBs) Equipment Service Facilities IECEx scheme for certification of personnel competencies (CoPC) Conformity Mark Approved IECEx Certification Bodies (ExCBs) Certified Service Facility SchemeThe following organisations have successfully completed the IECEx assessment process. These organisations are now approved to operate within the IECEx Certified Equipment Scheme and can therefore issue Online Certificate/s of Conformity covering Service Facilities for the re…

IECEx scheme for certification of personnel competencies (CoPC)

Certification Bodies (ExCBs) Equipment Service Facilities IECEx scheme for certification of personnel competencies (CoPC) Conformity Mark The following organisations have successfully completed the IECEx assessment process. These organisations are now approved to operate within the IECEx Scheme for Certification of Personnel Competencies (CoPC) and can therefore issue IECEx Certificates of Personnel Competencies. Please check this website for regular updates as other bodies are in the…

Conformity Mark

Certification Bodies (ExCBs) Equipment Service Facilities IECEx scheme for certification of personnel competencies (CoPC) Conformity Mark Approved IECEx Certification Bodies (ExCBs) Conformity Mark Licensing SchemeThe following organisations have successfully completed the IECEx assessment process. These organisations are now approved to operate within the IECEx Conformity Mark License Scheme and can therefore issue IECEx Conformity Mark licenses covering the use of the IECEx Conformit…

Overview

Certified equipment scheme Overview Contact a certification body (ExCB) Rules Operational Documents (ODs) Guides Forms F.A.Qs - Certified equipment scheme Standards Proficiency testing scheme Introduction to the Certified Equipment Scheme The IECEx Certified Equipment Scheme is an international certification initiative that ensures the safety and compliance of electrical and mechanical equipment designed for use in explosive atmospheres (hazardous areas). Governed by the IE…

Management structure

IECEx Management Committee (ExMC) The IECEx membership is made up of countries who are represented by the National Member Bodies and officers who make up the Ex Management Committee (ExMC). For a country to be eligible to join the IECEx, it must already be an IEC Full Member or an IEC Associate Member. A list of the IECEx membership countries can be found on this website. Executive Group The Executive Group of the IECEx System provides an advisory function and is empowered to make ope…

How IECEx operates

How Does it Work? Conformity assessment certification is the process of evaluating and verifying whether a product, service, or system meets specific requirements or standards. The process typically involves a series of tests, inspections, and audits conducted by an independent third-party organization. The IECEx system provides global consistency in certification through a unified set of standardised rules, procedures and Certificate formats adhered to by all IECEx appointed Certification Bodi…

Procedure for the Appointment of Experts as Assessors

Procedure for the appointment of experts as IECEx Approved Assessors Action Completion by the applicant assessor of F-007 IECEx, Assessor Application, and submission of a current Curriculum Vitae. Review and endorsement of the application by the applicant’s National Member Body then takes place. This should include review of the assessor's claimed competencies. Once the review and endorsement process has been completed the National Member Body signs, and thereby completes, the app…