IECQ certification

IECQ – IEC Quality Assessment System for Electronic Components

IEC Quality Assessment System for Electronic Components

Electrical and electronic devices and systems often comprise hundreds of components and parts. Established by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) in 1980, IECQ is a global certification and approval scheme for electronic components, associated materials, assemblies and processes.

Acquiring IECQ certification offers several advantages to electrical and electronic component manufacturers and their customers, including product quality assurance, reduced costs, enhanced process and market acceptance.

IECQ schemes

BSI can certify against the following IECQ and BS 9000 schemes:

IECQ AC – Approved Component Products
IECQ AP – Approved Process – Distributor and Specialist Contractor
IECQ AQP – Automotive Qualification Programme
IECQ HSPM – Hazardous Substances Process Management
IECQ ITL – Independent Testing Laboratory
IECQ ADHP – Aerospace, Defense, and High Performance Component Management
IECQ CAP – Counterfeit Avoidance Programme
BS 9000 – Approved Products – Manufacturer, Distributor, Independent Testing Laboratory
Electronic Component Testing and Certification