Certifications and accreditations

ISO 17025

FORCE Technology is accredited according to ISO 17025 for virtually all services in the areas of chemical analysis, testing and calibration:

• Mechanical testing
  DANAK accreditation no 8 
  Scope of accreditation no 8
• Measurement technology
  DANAK accreditation no 9 and reference laboratory
  Scope for accreditation no 9 
• Inspection and testing (NDT)
  DANAK accreditation no 30 
  Scope for accreditation no 30
• Determination of air pollution
  DANAK accreditation no 51
  Scope for accreditation no 51
  Danish Environmental Protection Agency's reference laboratory for measuring emissions into the air
• Product testing, Environmental testing of electrical equipment
  DANAK accreditation no 19
  Scope for accreditation no 19
  SWEDAC accreditation no 1688
• Calibration, Calibration of electrical measuring instruments
  DANAK accreditation no 19 
  Scope for accreditation no 19
• Light technical calibration, Calibration of optical measuring instruments
  DANAK accreditation no 73 
  Scope for accreditation no 73
• Light technical test, Test of optical equipment
  DANAK accreditation no 73 
  Scope for accreditation no 73
• Acoustic testing, Testing of acoustics and vibrations within building constructions, electroacoustics, external noise and aircraft noise
  DANAK accreditation no 100 
  Scope for accreditation no 100.

Norway

Accreditation INSP018 inspection activities for approval of welding procedures. 

ISO 17020

The following services are accredited according to ISO 17020. 

Accreditation no. 9005.

• Gas return systems
• Amusements

ISO 9001

Our quality management system is ISO 9001:2015 certified. 

Certificate no. 801287.

ISO 14001

Our Environmental Management System is ISO 14001:2015 certified. 

Certificate no. 901670.

Norway

The environmental system within FORCE Technology Norway is certified according to ISO 14001:2015 by NEMKO, certificate number NO-901620. 

ISO 17024 (Norway)

The accreditation covers the certification of personnel for the following:

• NDT technicians
• Welders
• Solderers
• Pressure vessel
• In-service inspectors
• Radiation safety personnel

Accreditation PERS002

ISO 45001 (Norway)

The HSE system within FORCE Technology Norway is certified according to ISO 45001:2018 by NEMKO, certificate number NO-907187.

Maritime Training Providers

We are certified as "Maritime Training Providers" for maritime training according to DNV-GL-ST-0029:2014-04.

Achilles & Sellihca

We are also qualified in Achilles' JQS, Joint Qualification System for suppliers to the Oil Industry in Norway and Denmark, and in Sellihca's Nordic Utility Pre-Qualification System. FORCE Technology Norway holds the Achilles Certificate of Qualification, ID: 25210.

Designated Technical Services

As appointed Designated Technical Service our EMC laboratories provide testing according to UNECE R10.

The scope of testing includes ESA (Electronic Sub-Assemblies) and whole vehicles. We may provide test documentation for the e1 (Germany) and e5 (Sweden) scheme.

We are designated by:

• Kraftfahrt BundesAmt, KBA Designation details ID: P00078
• Swedish Traffic Agency, STA Designation details ID: TT0010

National Reference Laboratories

FORCE Technology has been designated as a reference laboratory in the following areas:

Humidity measurement

Danish National Reference Laboratory for the main area Mass, Humidity. Subject area: National Reference Laboratory for Humidity.

Appointed by the Danish Safety Technology Authority.

External noise 

National Reference Laboratory for external noise.

Appointed by the Danish Environmental Protection Agency.

Measurement of emission

The Danish Environmental Protection Agency's Reference Laboratory for measuring emissions to the air.

Appointed by the Danish Environmental Protection Agency.

Metrology

The Swedish Safety Agency's reference laboratory (DI) in the fields: of force, pressure, volume, density, gas flow, air humidity and flow in liquids other than water.

Appointed by the Swedish Safety Agency.

EU Notified Body

FORCE Technology is Notified Body according to the directives/regulations listed here:

• EU Notification no 199.