Apply to become a certifying authority

• Read the Policy and Procedure for application to be appointed as a certifying authority [248KB PDF] [298KB DOCX]
• Complete either the:
  • Certifying Authority for reference materials application form [99KB DOCX] [144KB PDF]
  • Certifying Authority for measuring instruments application form [99KB DOCX] [144KB PDF]
• Email the application form to nalma@measurement.gov.au.
• We generally appoint certifying authorities for three years.
• Pay an application fee of $3426 (GST exempt).

Request a certification from a certifying authority

Use these templates to provide details to a certifying authority:

• Form to apply for certification of a measuring instrument [43KB DOCX] [23KB PDF]
• Form to apply for certification of a reference material [42KB DOCX] [23KB PDF]

Issuing certificates

These certificates provide proof of certification. Certifying authorities can complete these templates or use them as a basis for their own certificates:

• Model certificate for certification of a measuring instrument [40KB DOC] [16KB PDF]
• Model certificate for certification of an Australian certified reference material [42KB DOC] [15KB PDF]
• Model variation certificate for certification of an Australian certified reference material [44KB DOC] [15KB PDF]

Read More

• Read about cost recovery for application fees
• Learn more about the National Measurement Institute

Contact us

Email nalma@measurement.gov.au