About NRTAUK

The National Register of Training & Accreditation UK

Who We Are

NRTAUK is an independent accreditation and training organisation dedicated to empowering UK businesses to achieve excellence in compliance, operations, risk management, and ethics.

Through our NAS Accreditation Scheme and CORE Training Platform, we help organisations of all sizes demonstrate their commitment to high industry standards, legal compliance, and ethical business practices.

We support businesses in meeting the requirements of the Health & Safety Executive (HSE), the Common Assessment Standard (CAS), and internationally recognised frameworks aligned with ISO/IEC 17065, 17024, and 17021 principles.

Our Commitment to Quality

ISO 9001

Quality Management Systems - ensuring consistent, efficient, customer-focused processes across our operations

ISO 27001

Information Security Management - robust protection of sensitive data and member information

ISO 45001

Occupational Health & Safety - maintaining safe and responsible working practices

Governance & Impartiality

NRTAUK operates with the highest standards of governance, independence, and impartiality. Our accreditation processes are designed to align with international conformity assessment standards, including ISO/IEC 17065 (product certification), ISO/IEC 17024 (personnel certification), and ISO/IEC 17021 (management systems certification).

We maintain clear separation of duties within our assessment, decision-making, and certification functions to ensure objectivity and prevent conflicts of interest.

Our Principles

  • Independence: We operate free from commercial, financial, or other pressures that could compromise our impartiality
  • Competence: Our assessors and decision-makers are qualified and regularly evaluated
  • Transparency: Clear processes, criteria, and decision-making procedures
  • Confidentiality: Protection of applicant information and proprietary data
  • Traceability: Full audit trails and records of all accreditation activities

Our Team

NRTAUK is supported by experienced professionals from across UK industries, including construction, compliance, quality management, and training. Our assessors, decision-makers, and technical experts bring decades of combined experience to help businesses succeed.

Alignment with International Standards

While NRTAUK is not UKAS-accredited, our internal Quality Management System (QMS) and accreditation processes are designed to support alignment with UKAS expectations and the principles established in:

ISO/IEC 17065

Requirements for bodies certifying products, processes, and services

ISO/IEC 17024

Requirements for bodies certifying persons

ISO/IEC 17021

Requirements for bodies providing audit and certification of management systems

ISO 9001 Principles

Quality management, continual improvement, and customer focus