ISO/IEC 17024 is the International Standard for organizations and entities wishing international recognition for the certification of the competence of individuals.
ISO/IEC 17024 response to the need for certification of
General requirements for bodies operating certification of persons. This standard provides a benchmark for certification bodies offering certification of individuals applicable to any occupation. It facilitates
for organizations and entities accreditation such as RvA, GOB, ANSI, UKAS, ASBCe and many others, and for international accreditation e.g. ISO/IEC 17024 intent is to provide a framework for accreditation and certification programs for individuals and as the standard against which a Third Party can validate the management system
for certification of persons. The standard itself requires that competence is demonstrated, and which includes education, knowledge, skills and experience requirements that a certified person needs and would be expected to meet.
This international standard provides the general requirements for a management system. It describes conditions for application, examinations, surveillance and re-certification of individuals. Biding to
regulatory requirements as well as the International Standard itself it specifies the requisites eluding conflict of interest including certification, confidentiality of information, competence of staff and
contractors, and the need for stakeholder input into certification schemes. 
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