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Representing Egypt in the international and regional organizations concerned with standards, quality, measurements and metrology. |
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Developing and issuing Egyptian standards. |
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Granting license for quality mark and conformity certificate for the Egyptian products in various fields. |
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Providing technical consultancy and support in the field of standards and quality, |
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Calibrating measurement and testing equipment for companies and industrial establishments. |
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Testing and inspection of products. |
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Providing information for the concerned bodies in the field of standards, quality, measurements and metrology. |
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Providing training courses for technicians working in competent authorities and other concerned bodies relevant to standardization, quality, inspection, testing, measuring and calibration activities. |
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Qualifying establishments for applying quality, environment and safety systems. |
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Undertaking the responsibility of the enquiry point relevant to Technical Barriers to Trade Agreement (TBT). |
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Participating in the activities of international standards issued by ISO. |
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Participating in the work of CODEX Alimentarious Committee. |
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Implementing the activities of quality management systems and environmental management systems and consumers' issues corresponding to ISO committees. |
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Carrying out the activities of the national COPOLCO Committee. |
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Issuing the unified Arab standards in cooperation with the Arab Industrial, Development and Mining Organization (AIDMO). |
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Participating in the activities of African Regional Organization for Standardization (ARSO). |
| The short run plans: |
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Reviewing all the issued Egyptian standards. |
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Expanding the range of standards to include all commodities, consumer's services and safety and environmental systems. |
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Coping with the universality in respect of harmonization with international standards, quality systems, testing, metrology and conformity. |
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The standards should abide by safety, health and environmental terms. |
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Conformity with the TBT Agreement |
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Updating and mechanizing EOS work methods and offering services through electronic means through establishing data base and applications corresponding to the international organizations. |
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Establishing branches for EOS in the main industrial blocks in the following cities: (6th October – 10th of Ramadan – Borg El Arab – El Sadat – Asiout – Aswan). |
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Updating and developing EOS testing labs to carry out all the tests mentioned in the Egyptian and international standards, besides mechanizing the methods of work in these labs to increase the accuracy of the results. |
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Accrediting EOS labs to be internationally acknowledged. |
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Continuous updating and developing through accomplishing the following projects
Developing the organizational and functional structure.
Increasing the revenues and the production through performance equilibration.
National Institute for Quality.
Standards Users' Society.
Establishing a website for consumers' services. |
| Long run plans: |
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Increasing EOS performance to be correspondent to standardization bodies in developing countries. |
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Qualifying EOS testing and metrology testing labs to be the central regional labs at the Arab region. |
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Establishing branches for EOS in all industrial and service blocks. |
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Changing EOS to be an economical body with a self resources and special panels. |