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TTBS@50: Building a Quality Nation, One Standard at a Time<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n
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50th Anniversary<\/h4>\n

As we approach our 50th anniversary on July 8th, 2024, we celebrate this significant milestone with renewed commitment.<\/h4>\n

READ MORE<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Goods Inspection<\/h2>
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Device Verification<\/h2>
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Certification<\/h2>
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Search Standards<\/h2>
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Draft Standards<\/strong><\/h4>\n

For Public Comment<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n

List of draft standards currently available for public comment:<\/p>\n

View List<\/a><\/p>\n

Press Release:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Governance Standards Aid In Fight Against Corruption<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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SLIDING GATES\/<\/strong><\/h4>\n

TIPS FOR MINIMIZING ACCIDENTS\/<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n

TTS 641:2017, Driveway Gates \u2013 Specification<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

This advisory is intended to address the need for greater safety consideration in the design, construction, installation and maintenance of manual and automatic sliding gates.<\/p>\n

Read More<\/a><\/p>\n

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Lab Services<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n
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The Laboratory Services Division of the Trinidad and Tobago Bureau of Standards provides testing and calibration services to the manufacturing, commercial and public sectors in the country. See below for more.<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n

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Electrical Products Laboratory<\/h2>
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Fibre Products Laboratory<\/h2>
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Materials Testing Laboratory<\/h2>
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Chemical Products Laboratory<\/h2>
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Inspection Body Conforms to ISO\/IEC 17020:2012<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n
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Conformity assessment — Requirements for the operation of various types of bodies performing inspection<\/strong><\/h4>\n

ISO\/IEC 17020:2012 specifies requirements for the competence of bodies performing inspection and for the impartiality and consistency of their inspection activities. It applies to inspection bodies of type A, B or C, as defined in ISO\/IEC 17020:2012, and it applies to any stage of inspection.<\/h4>\n

Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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The Link to Sustainable Development<\/span>
\nand Competitiveness<\/span><\/h2>\n

The National Quality Policy (NQP) is an essential instrument to develop a quality culture in all sectors of Trinidad and Tobago\u2019s economy and society, which ultimately supports the diversification and growth of the economy…<\/span><\/p>\n

READ MORE<\/a><\/p>\n

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LAB<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n

ACCREDITATION<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n

(TTLABS)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

TTLABS as the National Accreditation Body for laboratories provides accreditation services to testing laboratories (this includes medical laboratories) and calibration laboratories.
\nLaboratory Accreditation therefore is a process which gives formal recognition to the technical competence of a laboratory to perform specific tests, types of tests or calibrations.<\/span><\/p>\n

Read More<\/a><\/p>\n

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