Mission
TO ASSIST REGULATORS IN PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLIC WELFARE AND SAFETY, THE FUNDAMENTAL GOALS OF IAS ARE TO: -IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF INSPECTION BODIES AND THE SERVICES THEY PROVIDE. -IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF TESTING AND CALIBRATION LABORATORIES. -PROMOTE THE USE OF ACCREDITED FABRICATOR INSPECTION PROGRAMS BY REGULATORS AND THE PRIVATE SECTOR. -FACILITATE DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL TRADE BY ACCREDITING COMPETENT CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT ORGANIZATIONS.