Vision
Developing Abu Dhabi's Quality Infrastructure to enable global distinction of the Emirate.
Mission
To lead, facilitate and develop an efficient, effective and globally integrated quality infrastructure in Abu Dhabi that promotes a culture of quality, enhances industrial development and competitiveness as well as ensures consumer safety.
Values
Transparency, Goal orientation, Initiative, Innovation and Commitment
The Council Services
Consumer & Market Services
Abu Dhabi government seeks for fairer and safer market within the emirate; where the import and export of consumer products are being properly inspected and monitored.
Conformity Services Department
A specification is a document that is issued by consensus, and then approved by a recognized body. The specifications provide rules, guidelines, or specifications for specific products or services in order to achieve the optimal system. Specifications become regulations if approved by law. Specifications usually focus on performance in order to minimize technical obstacles.
Laboratory Services
Central testing laboratory (CTL) was established by merging 9 government laboratories in Abu Dhabi into one central setup to ease quality and safety based testing under one roof in addition to reducing the cost of testing services. The laboratory's current capabilities include testing water, medicines, foodstuffs and building materials with a vision to expand services in the…
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The targeted professions in the program include the profession of a copper pipe installation technician, the profession of a precision instrumentation electrician, the profession of a gas pipe fitter, the profession of a gas pipe welding assistant, the profession of a liquefied petroleum gas cylinder Transportation Assistant, the profession of a service meter connection and disconnection reader, the profession of an operations boy, and the profession of a carbon steel pipe installation welding technician.
The accreditation and practical tests for these professions aim to ensure that workers in the oil and liquefied petroleum gas sector possess the necessary skills and competencies to perform their tasks effectively and safely. The results of these tests will contribute to enhancing and refining the conformity requirements for the targeted professions in the future.
Eng. Badr Khamis Al Shemaili, Executive Director of the Conformity & Standards Services Sector, expressed his satisfaction with the adoption of the conformity programs for individuals' services for targeted professions and the conduct of practical tests for these professions.
He expressed his gratitude and appreciation to the Department of Energy for their constructive cooperation and partnership in conducting and evaluating these tests.
Mr. Badr also extended his thanks and appreciation to the Conformity Assessment Services Management team at the council for their efforts in implementing this program.
He also emphasized the significance of collaboration between the government and private sectors in executing and evaluating conformity programs. This collaboration enhances the continuous efforts to elevate the quality and performance standards in the oil and liquefied petroleum gas sector in Abu Dhabi.
Abu Dhabi, March 4, 2024: In cooperation with the Department of Energy, the Conformity Assessment Services Department of the Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council has approved personnel services conformity programs for 8 professions in the oil and gas sector in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
The targeted professions in the program include the profession of a copper pipe installation technician, the profession of a precision instrumentation electrician, the profession of a gas pipe fitter, the profession of a gas pipe welding assistant, the profession of a liquefied petroleum gas cylinder Transportation Assistant, the profession of a service meter connection and disconnection reader, the profession of an operations boy, and the profession of a carbon steel pipe installation welding technician.
The accreditation and practical tests for these professions aim to ensure that workers in the oil and liquefied petroleum gas sector possess the necessary skills and competencies to perform their tasks effectively and safely. The results of these tests will contribute to enhancing and refining the conformity requirements for the targeted professions in the future.
Eng. Badr Khamis Al Shemaili, Executive Director of the Conformity & Standards Services Sector, expressed his satisfaction with the adoption of the conformity programs for individuals' services for targeted professions and the conduct of practical tests for these professions.
He expressed his gratitude and appreciation to the Department of Energy for their constructive cooperation and partnership in conducting and evaluating these tests.
Mr. Badr also extended his thanks and appreciation to the Conformity Assessment Services Management team at the council for their efforts in implementing this program.
He also emphasized the significance of collaboration between the government and private sectors in executing and evaluating conformity programs. This collaboration enhances the continuous efforts to elevate the quality and performance standards in the oil and liquefied petroleum gas sector in Abu Dhabi.
Abu Dhabi, March 4, 2024: In cooperation with the Department of Energy, the Conformity Assessment Services Department of the Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council has approved personnel services conformity programs for 8 professions in the oil and gas sector in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
Expanding the Scope of Joint Work Between the Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council and Government and Private Entities in the Field of Quality, Health, and Environmental Security in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
H. E. Engineer Awaidha Al Murar was received by H.E. Dr. Helal Hamed Al Kaabi, Secretary General of the Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council, in the presence of H.E. Engineer Abdullah Hassan Al Muaini, Executive Director of the Central Laboratory Services Sector; H.E. Engineer Abdullah Ahmed Alyazeedi, Executive Director of the Strategic Affairs Sector at the council; Ashish Koshy, Executive Director of Operations at M42; and James Edward, Executive Director of Finance at M42.
H. E. Engineer Awaidha Al Murar expressed his happiness about the technological advancement in Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council and the continuous developments in all its sectors, especially the Central Testing Laboratory.
HE praised the council's experiences and capabilities. Mr. Murar also expressed that this cooperation would contribute to achieving the sustainability goals and enhance the capabilities of quality and Conformity in the Abu Dhabi Emirates.
For his part, His Excellency Dr. Helal Hamed Al Kaabi welcomed the visit of His Excellency Engineer Awaidha Murshed Al Marar, Chairman of the Energy Department, saying, "This visit reflects the commitment of the Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council to enhance cooperation and partnership with the government and private sectors in the emirate of Abu Dhabi. This step comes in the context of continuous efforts to develop modern laboratory infrastructure and promote advanced technologies, with the aim of achieving the highest quality and conformity standards, he added.
The visit comes within the framework of efforts to enhance cooperation and expand the scope of joint work, and aimed at reviewing the latest developments of the project to establish a laboratory for testing and analyzing wastewater, which was named the monitoring and reference Analysis Laboratory "Rasid", after the completion of the pilot operation phase of the laboratory, which is one of the information and resource centers related to the investigation and early detection of potential risks, a unique strategic project at the regional and international level, as it provides early warning by subjecting the results of the examination to advanced data analysis based on forecasting models and artificial intelligence, to combat any emerging threat in the security, health and environmental axes.
The "Rasid" laboratory, affiliated with the services sector of the central examination laboratory at the council, is one of the most prominent and important modern laboratories in the region that works to provide specialized services. The areas of examination available in the laboratory include microbial tests, environmental genomes, drugs and prohibited substances, biological hazards, hormones and pharmaceuticals, heavy metals, and materials with radioactivity. The laboratory also has advanced equipment and technologies that contribute to improving performance and providing high-quality services.
During the visit, they also discussed the future plans that the council would like to work on in cooperation with local government agencies and the private sector to achieve the strategic objective for which a monitoring laboratory has been established, namely, investigation and early detection of potential risks in the security, health and environmental axes, so that joint efforts seek to strengthen areas of cooperation in the field of quality, health and environmental security in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, and achieve tangible progress in these important areas, reflecting the commitment of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi to provide a safe and healthy environment for the community, and enhance quality in all activities and sectors, thereby enhancing the role of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi as a major hub for health and safety in the region.
Expanding the Scope of Joint Work Between the Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council and Government and Private Entities in the Field of Quality, Health, and Environmental Security in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
H. E. Engineer Awaidha Al Murar was received by H.E. Dr. Helal Hamed Al Kaabi, Secretary General of the Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council, in the presence of H.E. Engineer Abdullah Hassan Al Muaini, Executive Director of the Central Laboratory Services Sector; H.E. Engineer Abdullah Ahmed Alyazeedi, Executive Director of the Strategic Affairs Sector at the council; Ashish Koshy, Executive Director of Operations at M42; and James Edward, Executive Director of Finance at M42.
H. E. Engineer Awaidha Al Murar expressed his happiness about the technological advancement in Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council and the continuous developments in all its sectors, especially the Central Testing Laboratory.
HE praised the council's experiences and capabilities. Mr. Murar also expressed that this cooperation would contribute to achieving the sustainability goals and enhance the capabilities of quality and Conformity in the Abu Dhabi Emirates.
For his part, His Excellency Dr. Helal Hamed Al Kaabi welcomed the visit of His Excellency Engineer Awaidha Murshed Al Marar, Chairman of the Energy Department, saying, "This visit reflects the commitment of the Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council to enhance cooperation and partnership with the government and private sectors in the emirate of Abu Dhabi. This step comes in the context of continuous efforts to develop modern laboratory infrastructure and promote advanced technologies, with the aim of achieving the highest quality and conformity standards, he added.
The visit comes within the framework of efforts to enhance cooperation and expand the scope of joint work, and aimed at reviewing the latest developments of the project to establish a laboratory for testing and analyzing wastewater, which was named the monitoring and reference Analysis Laboratory "Rasid", after the completion of the pilot operation phase of the laboratory, which is one of the information and resource centers related to the investigation and early detection of potential risks, a unique strategic project at the regional and international level, as it provides early warning by subjecting the results of the examination to advanced data analysis based on forecasting models and artificial intelligence, to combat any emerging threat in the security, health and environmental axes.
The "Rasid" laboratory, affiliated with the services sector of the central examination laboratory at the council, is one of the most prominent and important modern laboratories in the region that works to provide specialized services. The areas of examination available in the laboratory include microbial tests, environmental genomes, drugs and prohibited substances, biological hazards, hormones and pharmaceuticals, heavy metals, and materials with radioactivity. The laboratory also has advanced equipment and technologies that contribute to improving performance and providing high-quality services.
During the visit, they also discussed the future plans that the council would like to work on in cooperation with local government agencies and the private sector to achieve the strategic objective for which a monitoring laboratory has been established, namely, investigation and early detection of potential risks in the security, health and environmental axes, so that joint efforts seek to strengthen areas of cooperation in the field of quality, health and environmental security in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, and achieve tangible progress in these important areas, reflecting the commitment of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi to provide a safe and healthy environment for the community, and enhance quality in all activities and sectors, thereby enhancing the role of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi as a major hub for health and safety in the region.
The participation aims to engage with experts in the field, exchanging experiences and sharing the latest scientific findings in toxicology. This is facilitated through building strategic relationships and spreading awareness of the efforts and capabilities of the Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council’s Central Testing Laboratory Services Sector.
The conference features the involvement of various stakeholders in the field of toxicology, including the Department of Health. The Middle East and North Africa Association for Toxicology (MENATOX) is committed to preventing and managing poisoning and chemical exposure in the region.
The association's doctors and public health staff are advancing and advocating for the fields of medical toxicology, environmental health, and preparedness for chemical and radiation emergencies within regional health systems.
The annual conference draws hundreds of experts and professionals eager to enhance their understanding of clinical toxicology by engaging with peers and experts in the field.
The conference serves as a platform to present cutting-edge technologies, treatments, and research across various aspects of toxicology, encompassing forensic and analytical toxicology, military medicine, petrochemical sciences, critical care medicine, occupational health, and addiction medicine.
The Services Sector at the Central Testing Laboratory of the Council and G42 Healthcare collaborate to raise awareness about the significance of toxins and advance modern solutions and technologies in this domain.In a press statement regarding the participation of the Council’s Central Testing Laboratory Sector, Mr. Ahmed Jaber Al-Sharif, Director of the Life Sciences Department, expressed his delight in joining the MENATOX conference.
"We are delighted to be part of this significant conference, which aims to raise awareness about toxicology and foster strategic partnerships to bolster our capabilities in laboratory testing and analysis," he remarked. “We aim to enhance laboratory capabilities that will contribute to safeguarding society from exposure to harmful substances and ensuring the quality of products and services,” he added.
"We are proud of our partnership with G42 Healthcare and the Department of Health in this important project, and we believe that this continuous and constructive cooperation will contribute to enhancing the health and safety of the community and raising awareness of the importance of laboratory testing and analysis in the field of toxicology," Mr. Al Sharif continued.
He highlighted that the participation of the Central Testing Laboratory Sector in this conference is part of the Council's commitment to enhancing its capabilities and exchanging knowledge and experiences with other participating parties.
Mr. Al Sharif concluded his statement by emphasizing the significance of the conference in fostering cooperation and communication among experts in the field of toxicology and advancing progress and development in this vital area
The participation aims to engage with experts in the field, exchanging experiences and sharing the latest scientific findings in toxicology. This is facilitated through building strategic relationships and spreading awareness of the efforts and capabilities of the Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council’s Central Testing Laboratory Services Sector.
The conference features the involvement of various stakeholders in the field of toxicology, including the Department of Health. The Middle East and North Africa Association for Toxicology (MENATOX) is committed to preventing and managing poisoning and chemical exposure in the region.
The association's doctors and public health staff are advancing and advocating for the fields of medical toxicology, environmental health, and preparedness for chemical and radiation emergencies within regional health systems.
The annual conference draws hundreds of experts and professionals eager to enhance their understanding of clinical toxicology by engaging with peers and experts in the field.
The conference serves as a platform to present cutting-edge technologies, treatments, and research across various aspects of toxicology, encompassing forensic and analytical toxicology, military medicine, petrochemical sciences, critical care medicine, occupational health, and addiction medicine.
The Services Sector at the Central Testing Laboratory of the Council and G42 Healthcare collaborate to raise awareness about the significance of toxins and advance modern solutions and technologies in this domain.In a press statement regarding the participation of the Council’s Central Testing Laboratory Sector, Mr. Ahmed Jaber Al-Sharif, Director of the Life Sciences Department, expressed his delight in joining the MENATOX conference.
"We are delighted to be part of this significant conference, which aims to raise awareness about toxicology and foster strategic partnerships to bolster our capabilities in laboratory testing and analysis," he remarked. “We aim to enhance laboratory capabilities that will contribute to safeguarding society from exposure to harmful substances and ensuring the quality of products and services,” he added.
"We are proud of our partnership with G42 Healthcare and the Department of Health in this important project, and we believe that this continuous and constructive cooperation will contribute to enhancing the health and safety of the community and raising awareness of the importance of laboratory testing and analysis in the field of toxicology," Mr. Al Sharif continued.
He highlighted that the participation of the Central Testing Laboratory Sector in this conference is part of the Council's commitment to enhancing its capabilities and exchanging knowledge and experiences with other participating parties.
Mr. Al Sharif concluded his statement by emphasizing the significance of the conference in fostering cooperation and communication among experts in the field of toxicology and advancing progress and development in this vital area
On this occasion, Abdullah Al Yazidi, Executive Director of the Strategic Affairs Sector at the council, stated: "In 2023, the Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council achieved high performance in terms of its strategic and operational indicators, reflecting the council's commitment to its vision and mission to develop and strengthen the quality infrastructure in the Emirate."
Al Yazidi added: "The council aims to support the growth of vital sectors and enhance competitiveness, playing a pivotal role in achieving quality and safety standards in the areas covered by the council's services. This includes periodic inspections of markets and products to ensure their quality, safety, and compliance with local and international standards. Additionally, the council plays a key role in preparing technical and professional manuals and requirements."
He highlighted that the Conformity and Standards Services Sector issued 30 new technical documents in the past year, encompassing 16,473 certificates of conformity for Personnel Services and 445 certificates of conformity for goods. Furthermore, the Council's Central Testing Laboratory conducted 497 thousand laboratory tests on various products and materials.
He emphasized that in 2023, the Market & Consumer Services Sector conducted inspections on 95 thousand products at markets and sale points. Out of these, 2,303 goods, representing 34 non-conforming products, were withdrawn throughout the Emirate. Additionally, 7,364 goods were inspected through electronic platforms.
The Market & Consumer Services Sector detailed list of the most important achievements and activities of the past year included verifying 14,564 legal measurement tools to ensure the credibility of measurement results and enhance consumer confidence in the fairness and integrity of markets in the Emirate, where the compliance rate reached 99% on these tools.
The percentage of compliance of pre-filled products with mandatory requirements and stipulations reached 98% after verifying 56,062 products, which represents approximately 1,741 products in the markets, major suppliers, and factories. Meanwhile, the total conformity of controlled products reached 90% after the inspection of 85,630 products.
In the field of scientific and industrial metrology, the Emirates Metrology Institute issued 566 calibration certificates and conducted 106 standard and inter-comparisons. The institute also implemented 14 training programs and provided consulting services, including issuing 24 advisory reports.
The Executive Director of the Strategic Affairs Sector at the council stated, "One of the crucial strategic projects of the council involves partnerships with the private sector, including the strategic collaboration with G42 Healthcare company across various fields. In cooperation with the company, the council successfully concluded the pilot operation of the monitoring and reference analysis laboratory 'Rasid,' deemed as one of the information and resource centers for investigating and early detecting potential risks."
It is a unique strategic project at the regional and international levels, as it provides early warning by subjecting the results of the tests to advanced data analysis based on forecasting models and artificial intelligence to combat any emerging threat in the security, health, and environmental fields," he added.
He highlighted that the council signed a number of memoranda of understanding and agreements with strategic partners from the government and private sectors. Additionally, the council participated in several exhibitions, conferences, and local and international meetings, and adopted a number of technical and professional manuals and requirements.
"We, at the council, are committed to ensuring the standards of quality infrastructure through the preparation of evidence and supporting requirements for legislative and regulatory authorities. We are dedicated to our role in ensuring the safety of products traded in the markets of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi through monitoring and ensuring compliance with standards and technical regulations. We are working hard to enhance quality and conformity in the Emirate and enhance consumer satisfaction," Mr. Yazidi said.
On this occasion, Abdullah Al Yazidi, Executive Director of the Strategic Affairs Sector at the council, stated: "In 2023, the Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council achieved high performance in terms of its strategic and operational indicators, reflecting the council's commitment to its vision and mission to develop and strengthen the quality infrastructure in the Emirate."
Al Yazidi added: "The council aims to support the growth of vital sectors and enhance competitiveness, playing a pivotal role in achieving quality and safety standards in the areas covered by the council's services. This includes periodic inspections of markets and products to ensure their quality, safety, and compliance with local and international standards. Additionally, the council plays a key role in preparing technical and professional manuals and requirements."
He highlighted that the Conformity and Standards Services Sector issued 30 new technical documents in the past year, encompassing 16,473 certificates of conformity for Personnel Services and 445 certificates of conformity for goods. Furthermore, the Council's Central Testing Laboratory conducted 497 thousand laboratory tests on various products and materials.
He emphasized that in 2023, the Market & Consumer Services Sector conducted inspections on 95 thousand products at markets and sale points. Out of these, 2,303 goods, representing 34 non-conforming products, were withdrawn throughout the Emirate. Additionally, 7,364 goods were inspected through electronic platforms.
The Market & Consumer Services Sector detailed list of the most important achievements and activities of the past year included verifying 14,564 legal measurement tools to ensure the credibility of measurement results and enhance consumer confidence in the fairness and integrity of markets in the Emirate, where the compliance rate reached 99% on these tools.
The percentage of compliance of pre-filled products with mandatory requirements and stipulations reached 98% after verifying 56,062 products, which represents approximately 1,741 products in the markets, major suppliers, and factories. Meanwhile, the total conformity of controlled products reached 90% after the inspection of 85,630 products.
In the field of scientific and industrial metrology, the Emirates Metrology Institute issued 566 calibration certificates and conducted 106 standard and inter-comparisons. The institute also implemented 14 training programs and provided consulting services, including issuing 24 advisory reports.
The Executive Director of the Strategic Affairs Sector at the council stated, "One of the crucial strategic projects of the council involves partnerships with the private sector, including the strategic collaboration with G42 Healthcare company across various fields. In cooperation with the company, the council successfully concluded the pilot operation of the monitoring and reference analysis laboratory 'Rasid,' deemed as one of the information and resource centers for investigating and early detecting potential risks."
It is a unique strategic project at the regional and international levels, as it provides early warning by subjecting the results of the tests to advanced data analysis based on forecasting models and artificial intelligence to combat any emerging threat in the security, health, and environmental fields," he added.
He highlighted that the council signed a number of memoranda of understanding and agreements with strategic partners from the government and private sectors. Additionally, the council participated in several exhibitions, conferences, and local and international meetings, and adopted a number of technical and professional manuals and requirements.
"We, at the council, are committed to ensuring the standards of quality infrastructure through the preparation of evidence and supporting requirements for legislative and regulatory authorities. We are dedicated to our role in ensuring the safety of products traded in the markets of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi through monitoring and ensuring compliance with standards and technical regulations. We are working hard to enhance quality and conformity in the Emirate and enhance consumer satisfaction," Mr. Yazidi said.
The event was attended by H.E. Bader Khamis Alshemaili, Executive Director of the Conformity and Standards Services Sector. The workshop featured a presentation highlighting the latest updates in project procedures, particularly in the fields of laboratory testing, including services for testing building materials, soil, and the environment.
This workshop aligns with the continuous efforts of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi to improve the quality of services for government projects, fostering collaboration and streamlining processes for competent authorities.It is worth mentioning that the project to appoint conformity assessment bodies was initiated in 2019, involving the authorization of 27 laboratories. These laboratories have since provided over 3,000 tests in construction, building materials, and environmental fields to meet the needs of various government agencies.
The discussion of the abolition of appointment fees clearly reflects the commitment of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi to provide a more attractive environment for investment and the development of various sectors by providing facilities that enhance both economic activity and competitiveness.
It is expected that the new decision will enhance innovation and development in the conformity and standards sector and the role of assessment bodies in providing high-quality services to government agencies and companies in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
H. E. Bader Khamis Alshemaili, Executive Director of the council's Conformity and Standards Services Sector, said, "After extensive discussions, we announce the cancellation of the appointment fees for the delegating conformity assessment bodies project, which was discussed at the workshop, through new updates in the project procedures. The aim of this decision is to promote economic and social development and achieve a sustainable economy based on knowledge, competitiveness, experience, and diversity in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, in accordance with the policies and directives aimed at supporting public-private partnerships.
The event was attended by H.E. Bader Khamis Alshemaili, Executive Director of the Conformity and Standards Services Sector. The workshop featured a presentation highlighting the latest updates in project procedures, particularly in the fields of laboratory testing, including services for testing building materials, soil, and the environment.
This workshop aligns with the continuous efforts of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi to improve the quality of services for government projects, fostering collaboration and streamlining processes for competent authorities.It is worth mentioning that the project to appoint conformity assessment bodies was initiated in 2019, involving the authorization of 27 laboratories. These laboratories have since provided over 3,000 tests in construction, building materials, and environmental fields to meet the needs of various government agencies.
The discussion of the abolition of appointment fees clearly reflects the commitment of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi to provide a more attractive environment for investment and the development of various sectors by providing facilities that enhance both economic activity and competitiveness.
It is expected that the new decision will enhance innovation and development in the conformity and standards sector and the role of assessment bodies in providing high-quality services to government agencies and companies in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
H. E. Bader Khamis Alshemaili, Executive Director of the council's Conformity and Standards Services Sector, said, "After extensive discussions, we announce the cancellation of the appointment fees for the delegating conformity assessment bodies project, which was discussed at the workshop, through new updates in the project procedures. The aim of this decision is to promote economic and social development and achieve a sustainable economy based on knowledge, competitiveness, experience, and diversity in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, in accordance with the policies and directives aimed at supporting public-private partnerships.
This adoption took place during the 2023 meeting of the Permanent Technical Committee for Abu Dhabi Technical Standards. The meeting, chaired by H.E. Engineer Bader Khamis Alshemaili, Executive Director of the Conformity and Standards Services Sector and Chairman of the Permanent Technical Committee, included 37 members representing 25 government entities.
A working group, consisting of experts from relevant government agencies, representatives from the Department of Municipalities and Transport, the Abu Dhabi Public Health Center, and other private sector companies, developed the vocational requirements for workers in engineering professions in response to a request submitted by the Municipalities and Transport Department.
The vocational requirements, developed in accordance with best practices and international standards, aim to create examinations for engineers in specific specialties. This initiative seeks to qualify engineering capacities, ensuring the continuous development of engineering competencies in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. The ultimate goals include elevating the level of construction quality in the Emirate and enhancing global competitiveness in the engineering labor market for companies operating in engineering fields.
The implementation of these new requirements will positively impact construction projects in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. It will strengthen quality and safety standards in engineering works, contributing to the elevation of skills and competencies among engineers and enhancing confidence in the engineering services provided in the Emirate. These technical documents are essential tools to enhance the quality of construction work in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, reflecting the council's commitment to realizing its vision of enabling Abu Dhabi to achieve global excellence.
Government and private entities collaborate closely with the council to develop technical, professional, and craft standards across various sectors, ensuring quality and conformity in all activities and industries.
H.E. Engineer Bader Khamis Alshemaili stated, 'The outcomes of the Permanent Technical Committee's efforts align with the council's vision of enhancing the quality infrastructure and facilitating the global prominence of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. The council collaborates with partners from both the government and private sectors to develop technical and professional standards across various sectors, striving to ensure quality and conformity in all activities and industries.
In his role, Engineer Yousif Al Fahim, Director of the Classification and Professions Registration Department at the Department of Municipalities and Transport, emphasized that the adoption of Abu Dhabi's vocational requirements for engineering professionals is part of the Department's broader efforts to reinforce standards and practices in the construction field. These efforts are aligned with sustainability values and adhere to security and safety standards across all urban development projects. This project is in line with the Department's commitment to keeping pace with the rapid changes and developments witnessed in the urban development sector of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
This adoption took place during the 2023 meeting of the Permanent Technical Committee for Abu Dhabi Technical Standards. The meeting, chaired by H.E. Engineer Bader Khamis Alshemaili, Executive Director of the Conformity and Standards Services Sector and Chairman of the Permanent Technical Committee, included 37 members representing 25 government entities.
A working group, consisting of experts from relevant government agencies, representatives from the Department of Municipalities and Transport, the Abu Dhabi Public Health Center, and other private sector companies, developed the vocational requirements for workers in engineering professions in response to a request submitted by the Municipalities and Transport Department.
The vocational requirements, developed in accordance with best practices and international standards, aim to create examinations for engineers in specific specialties. This initiative seeks to qualify engineering capacities, ensuring the continuous development of engineering competencies in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. The ultimate goals include elevating the level of construction quality in the Emirate and enhancing global competitiveness in the engineering labor market for companies operating in engineering fields.
The implementation of these new requirements will positively impact construction projects in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. It will strengthen quality and safety standards in engineering works, contributing to the elevation of skills and competencies among engineers and enhancing confidence in the engineering services provided in the Emirate. These technical documents are essential tools to enhance the quality of construction work in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, reflecting the council's commitment to realizing its vision of enabling Abu Dhabi to achieve global excellence.
Government and private entities collaborate closely with the council to develop technical, professional, and craft standards across various sectors, ensuring quality and conformity in all activities and industries.
H.E. Engineer Bader Khamis Alshemaili stated, 'The outcomes of the Permanent Technical Committee's efforts align with the council's vision of enhancing the quality infrastructure and facilitating the global prominence of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. The council collaborates with partners from both the government and private sectors to develop technical and professional standards across various sectors, striving to ensure quality and conformity in all activities and industries.
In his role, Engineer Yousif Al Fahim, Director of the Classification and Professions Registration Department at the Department of Municipalities and Transport, emphasized that the adoption of Abu Dhabi's vocational requirements for engineering professionals is part of the Department's broader efforts to reinforce standards and practices in the construction field. These efforts are aligned with sustainability values and adhere to security and safety standards across all urban development projects. This project is in line with the Department's commitment to keeping pace with the rapid changes and developments witnessed in the urban development sector of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
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يشارك مجلس ابوظبي للجودة والمطابقة في حضور فعاليات القمة العالمية لطاقة المستقبل 2024، في مركز أبوظبي الوطني للمعارض (أدنيك) التي تستضيفها مصدر لمدة ثلاث أيام، ويبذل المجلس جهودًا مستمرة لتعزيز الجودة والاستدامة في مختلف المجالات، ويؤكد التزامه بتحقيق أهداف التنمية المستدامة على المستوى العالمي، وبالتحول نحو مستقبل مستدام ونظيف،والمساهمة في بناء عالم أفضل للأجيال الحالية والمستقبلية، ويسعى لتعزيز التعاون وتبادل المعرفة لتحقيق الأهداف الحيوية. #أبوظبي_للجودة #أبوظبي #الإمارات The Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council (ADQCC) is participating in the World Future Energy Summit 2024 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC), hosted by Masdar, for 3 days. The ADQCC continuously strives to promote quality and sustainability across various sectors. It reaffirms its commitment to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals globally, aiming for a sustainable and clean future. ADQCC contributes to building a better world for current and future generations and seeks to enhance cooperation and knowledge exchange to achieve crucial objectives. #QCC #AbuDhabi #UAE
يفخر مجلس أبوظبي للجودة والمطابقة بتقديم نهج رائد للحياة المستدامة. حيث يساهم برنامجنا لشهادات المطابقة في توعية أصحاب المنازل بأفضل التقنيات والمنتجات التي تساهم في التوفير من استهلاك الطاقة وتحسين جودة الهواء. كما يدعم هذا البرنامج أهداف الاستدامة في أبوظبي ويوفر للمقيمين بيئة سكنية أكثر صحة وفعالية من حيث التكلفة. اكتشفوا معنا مستقبل المساكن المستدامة التي توفر أسلوب حياة عالي الجودة وتحافظ على الكوكب في آنٍ معاً. #أبوظبي_للجودة #أبوظبي #الإمارات The Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council proudly presents a pioneering approach to eco-friendly living. Our certification program guides homeowners in adopting technologies and products that reduce energy consumption and improve air quality. This program supports Abu Dhabi's sustainability goals and provides residents with a healthier, more cost-effective home environment. Experience the future of housing with us—where quality of life and care for the planet go hand in hand. #QCC #AbuDhabi #UAE
يتقدم مجلس أبوظبي للجودة والمطابقة بأسمى آيات التهاني والتبريكات لكم ولعائلاتكم الكريمة بمناسبة حلول عيد الفطر المبارك، أعاده الله علينا وعليكم بالخير واليُمن والبركات، وجعله عيداً سعيداً مليئاً بالفرح والسرور، وكل عام وأنتم بألف خير. #أبوظبي_للجودة #أبوظبي #الإمارات The Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council extends its warmest congratulations and blessings to you and your honorable families on the occasion of the blessed Eid Al Fitr. May God bring it back to us and you with goodness, prosperity, and blessings, and make it a happy Eid full of joy and happiness. We wish you all Eid Mubarak. #QCC #AbuDhabi #UAE
في يوم الصحة العالمي، يسرّ مجلس أبوظبي للجودة والمطابقة أن يشارك العالم في الاحتفال برعاية وتعزيز مفهوم الوعي بأهمية الرعاية الصحية المستدامة، نحن نؤمن بأن الجودة في تقديم الخدمات الصحية هي أساس الرعاية الصحية المستدامة، ونعمل جاهدين على تعزيز المعايير والممارسات التي تحقق أفضل النتائج، وأهمية اعتماد المعايير العالمية لضمان تقديم خدمات صحية آمنة وفعّالة. #أبوظبي_للجودة #أبوظبي #الإمارات#يوم_الصحة_العالمي On World Health Day, the Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council is pleased to join the world in celebrating and promoting awareness of the importance of sustainable healthcare. We believe that quality in the provision of health services is the foundation of sustainable healthcare. We strive to promote standards and practices that achieve the best results. #QCC #AbuDhabi #UAE #worldhealthday
في يوم الصحة العالمي، يسرّ مجلس أبوظبي للجودة والمطابقة أن يشارك العالم في الاحتفال برعاية وتعزيز مفهوم الوعي بأهمية الرعاية الصحية المستدامة، نحن نؤمن بأن الجودة في تقديم الخدمات الصحية هي أساس الرعاية الصحية المستدامة، ونعمل جاهدين على تعزيز المعايير والممارسات التي تحقق أفضل النتائج، وأهمية اعتماد المعايير العالمية لضمان تقديم خدمات صحية آمنة وفعّالة. #أبوظبي_للجودة #أبوظبي #الإمارات#يوم_الصحة_العالمي On World Health Day, the Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council is pleased to join the world in celebrating and promoting awareness of the importance of sustainable healthcare. We believe that quality in the provision of health services is the foundation of sustainable healthcare. We strive to promote standards and practices that achieve the best results. #QCC #AbuDhabi #UAE #worldhealthday
فحص زيوت المحولات والوقود يضمن سلامة المعدات ويحميها من التدهور، ويضمن الامتثال لأنظمة السلامة، ويقلل من التوقف عن العمل والتلوث البيئي، استدامة الأنظمة الكهربائية مرتبطة بفحص زيوت المحولات والوقود. #أبوظبي_للجودة #أبوظبي #الإمارات Regular checks on transformer oils and fuels are essential for ensuring equipment safety, preventing deterioration, complying with safety regulations, and minimizing downtime and environmental pollution. The sustainability of electrical systems relies on the inspection of transformer oils and fuels. #QCC #AbuDhabi #UAE