STANDARDIZATION:
Standardization is the development and request of standards publications that create recognized practices, technical requirements and expressions for products, services and systems. Standards help to ensure healthier, safer and more effective means and products, and are an important component of innovation, technology and trade. The Standards conveys diversity of functions to safeguard the effective and synchronized operation.

OUR VISION:
To provide suitable accrediting standards and development services to members, assuring excellence, and encouraging ethical occupational practices.

OUR MISSION:
To help organizations become more competitive by ensuring the capability of their products, services and employees, as well as the overall efficiency of organization management.

OUR STRATEGY:
To support our operations teams by creating the capacity and ability to better the potentials of our customers and award accreditation to the maximum quality and standards.

OUR VALUES:
The development and diversification is made on core values that have supported our activities. These values make us think and proceed differently, resulting in a gaining respect in the workplace.

OUR TEAM:
The team comprises of Board including Non-Executive and Executive Directors:
• Non-Executive Director
• Chairman
• Chief Executive
• Finance Directors
• Corporate Services Director
• Operations Director

ACCREDITATION BENEFITS:
There are different benefits of accreditation, such as it:
• Improves quality and safety of products or systems
• Validate your market responsibility
• Provides global recognition
• Reduces risk, costs with increase in efficiency
• Provides competitive gain

FOR BUSINESS:
Businesses avail independent assessments to condense the risk of product failure. Independent assessment are also taken due to legal requirements (like health and safety laws and regulations).
To select an accredited organization is an essential tool for decision-making and risk management for the businesses and organizations.
• Time and money are saved by selecting an accredited and skilled supplier.
• Consistent measurements, tests and reviews carried out in compliance with best practices, minimizes risk of product failure and decrease the manufacturing costs.
• Accreditation provides a competitive advantage and simplify access to international markets.

FOR ACCREDITED ORGANISATIONS:
For some sectors accreditation is a requirement before offering certain services. For others it is a de facto ‘license’ to trade in that the purchasers want it.
Following benefits are available:
• Accreditation provides competitive advantage and independent assurance on staff competency and enable you to compete with other organizations.
• Market access is gained through accreditation.
• Accreditation highlights breaches in capability, thereby providing the opportunity for improved efficiency and processes.

SIGN OF ASSURANCE:
With accreditation positive signals are sent to your clients regarding your business activities. This is ever more important in a market that is growing rapidly in size.
UAS accreditation provides you the capacity to:
• Show your competence and independence
• Increase possibility of access to foreign markets
• Shape confidence in your ability through benchmarking with best practices.
Once accredited you are able to use the UAS symbol as a sign of assurance. UAS offers accreditation for these themes:
• Business Process and Innovation
• Health and Human Services
• Environmental Safety
• Food and Biological Systems

PROFESSIONAL ETHICS:
Audit is conducted with adherence to the principles of professional ethics and due care.

IMPARTIALITY:
All stakeholders imitate a balanced symbol of the institutional, scientific, procedural and economics having interest in accreditation and certification.

TRANSPARENCY:
UAS rules are reviewed periodically based on consent of working groups in which all interested subjects may contribute.

INDEPENDENCE:
Accreditation is granted with the assurance that the process of assessment is free of undue influence. The independence audit team is checked thoroughly.

COMPETENCE:
UAS team receives adequate professional trainings to ensure high level of performance, including enhancement of their qualifications and skills.

MARKET AWARENESS:
Research and development of new accreditation schemes and reviewing the guidelines to meet the growing and diverse demands of global socio-economic situation is part of UAS.

EXTERNAL RELATIONSHIPS:
UAS nature of work and extensive process of accreditation, demands:
• Integrity and confidence
• Trade links and support
• International acceptance
We operate as a strong central point and build external relationships to improve our services. Working closely with other organizations operating in the certification and review capacity is one of the main objectives. Through these relationships, we work closely with relevant professional and other organizations or institutes, to encourage the value of organization and its services. We distinguish the value of teamwork as essential in achieving UAS objectives. External relationships offer:
• Developing the professional relationships for accreditation criteria and standards.
• Evaluation of work with experts.
• Testing technical proficiency.
• Measuring performance with industry best practices.