Certification bodies that enter into a contract with IREB e.V. are entitled to conduct exams for the obtainment of CPRE certificates and to issue certificates.

Duties, Obligations and Responsibilities of a Licensed Certification Body

• Organizing open trainings and assuring access to exams with training providers.

• Conducting exams with means of the exam questions provided by IREB and mark the exam results in line with the IREB specifications.

• Issuing certificates and sending them to those examinees having passed the exam.

• Managing all information on exams, examinees and certificates issued.

• Communicating the number of exams and the depersonalized exam results.

Application as Certification Body

Organizations that intend to become certified by the IREB e.V. have to fulfill the requirements for a certification body in accordance with ISO/IEC 17024:2003.
The IREB e.V. offers the following contractual conditions:

• A contract signed by the certification body and the IREB e.V. is only valid for one single country.

• If a certification body intends to operate in more than one country, they need to sign a separate contract for each country the certification body intends to operate in.

• The IREB e.V. will license two certification bodies per country at maximum.

• A contract between a certification body and the IREB e.V. is valid for a period of three years and can be renewed as often as both parties want.

Contract Template

If you wish to be licensed as certification body by the IREB e.V. please download the contract template (only available in German):
Download Certification Body Commissioning Agreement

If you have any questions or wish to negotiate a contract, please contact us via mail:
admin@certified-re.com