ISO/IEC 17021-1

Scope of Certification Activities

BCERT LTD's defined scope of certification activities, including applicable management system standards, technical areas, and sector coverage.

Certification Body Status

Certification Body BCERT LTD
Registered England & Wales (Company No. available on request)
Operating Standard ISO/IEC 17021-1:2015
Accreditation Status Not currently accredited  Non-accredited
Note Any change in BCERT's accreditation status will be published on this page.

Standards Covered

Standard Title IAF Technical Area Status
ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems Selected IAF technical areas corresponding to the EA/NACE sectors listed below, within demonstrated auditor competence Non-accredited
ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Information Security Management Systems IAF 33 – Information Technology, IAF 7 – Education, IAF 28 – Financial, IAF 35 – Telecommunications Non-accredited

Certificates issued by BCERT are non-accredited management system certificates, issued in conformance with ISO/IEC 17021-1:2015. Applicants who require an accredited certificate should confirm BCERT's accreditation status at the time of application.

Sector Coverage

ISO 9001 Sectors (EA codes)

  • EA 28 — Financial & Insurance Activities
  • EA 29 — Real Estate Activities
  • EA 30 — IT & Related Activities
  • EA 31 — Research & Development
  • EA 32 — Professional, Scientific & Technical Activities
  • EA 33 — Administrative & Support Activities
  • EA 35 — Other Service Activities
  • EA 37 — Manufacturing (General)
  • All other NACE sectors within BCERT auditor competence

ISO 27001 Sectors

  • EA 28 — Financial & Insurance Activities
  • EA 30 — IT & Related Activities
  • EA 31 — Research & Development
  • EA 32 — Professional, Scientific & Technical Activities
  • EA 33 — Administrative & Support Activities
  • EA 35 — Other Service Activities
  • EA 37 — Manufacturing (Technology)
  • EA 7 — Education

Geographic Scope

  • BCERT conducts certification audits internationally
  • On-site audits available across the United Kingdom, European Union, and internationally
  • Remote/hybrid audits available globally
  • All certification decisions are made from BCERT's UK registered office

Important Notice — Non-accredited Certification

⚠ Important Notice

BCERT does not currently hold accreditation. Certification activities are conducted in conformance with ISO/IEC 17021-1:2015, and certificates issued are valid, non-accredited management system certificates. Applicants who require an accredited certificate should confirm BCERT's accreditation status at the time of application. Any change in status will be published on this page.