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Global Compliance Services Christchurch Respiratory Protective Device Laboratory

Global Compliance Services (GCS)Christchurch, Dorset

UKAS Schedule 8856, issue 020 dated 1 August 2025, identifies Global Compliance Services (GCS) at Unit 21 Aviation Business Park (East), North East Sector, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 6NE, and states that testing is performed at that address only. The schedule lists defined respiratory protective-equipment entries under stated standards, clauses and methods.

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Key facts

Current UKAS-listed Christchurch testing site
UKAS Schedule 8856, issue 020 dated 1 August 2025, identifies Global Compliance Services (GCS) at Unit 21 Aviation Business Park (East), North East Sector, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 6NE, and states that testing is performed at that address only.
Published enquiry route
Global Compliance Services’ current contact page publishes +44 (0) 330 828 0891 and its Christchurch Aviation Business Park address.

Testing capabilities

Current UKAS-listed respiratory protective-equipment testing entries

UKAS Schedule 8856 lists defined entries for full face masks, stated self-contained compressed-air breathing apparatus, half/quarter masks, particle filters, filtering half masks, gas/combined filters, and powered filtering devices with specified interfaces. The entries are governed by listed standards, clauses, methods and conditions; the schedule should be used for the precise current scope.

Equipment and published limits

Published equipment limits and conditions
SpecificationPublished valueConditions
Selected current UKAS Schedule 8856 standardsThe schedule lists EN 136:1998 for full face masks; EN 137:2006 for stated open-circuit compressed-air breathing apparatus; EN 140:1999 for half/quarter masks; EN 143:2021 for particle filters; EN 149:2001+A1:2009 for filtering half masks; EN 14387:2021 for gas and combined filters; and EN 12941:2023 for stated powered filtering devices, alongside listed EN 13274 and ISO methods for specified properties.This is a selected summary of defined current Schedule 8856 entries, not a complete facility-equipment inventory or a general capability statement. Confirm the exact current product, test, standard and edition, clause, method, condition, sample requirements, reporting, availability and terms directly with Global Compliance Services (GCS).

Access and contact

Global Compliance Services’ current contact page lists +44 (0) 330 828 0891 and the Christchurch Aviation Business Park address. Treat these as information routes and confirm applicable scope, sample requirements, reporting, availability, price and lead time directly with Global Compliance Services (GCS).

Facility contact

Address
Unit 21 Aviation Business Park (East), North East Sector
Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 6NE
United Kingdom

Standards and accreditation

UKAS Schedule 8856, ISO/IEC 17025:2017
UKAS Schedule 8856, issue 020 dated 1 August 2025, states that Global Compliance Services (GCS) is accredited to ISO/IEC 17025:2017 for testing performed at the listed Christchurch address only. It lists defined respiratory protective-equipment entries under stated standards, clauses and methods. Use the schedule for the precise current scope and confirm the applicable entry directly with Global Compliance Services (GCS).

What to confirm with the facility

  • UKAS Schedule 8856 defines particular respiratory protective-equipment products, properties, standards, clauses, methods and conditions. This guide does not generalise those entries into an unrestricted capability, availability, type-approval or programme-acceptance claim.
  • Confirm the exact current product, test, standard and edition, clause, method, condition, sample requirements, reporting, availability, price and lead time directly with Global Compliance Services (GCS).

Before requesting a test

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Frequently asked questions

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Further reading

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Sources and review

Arc reviewed Global Compliance Services’ current laboratory and contact pages and UKAS Schedule 8856, issue 020 dated 1 August 2025. The schedule supplies the exact Christchurch site, ISO/IEC 17025:2017 statement and defined respiratory protective-equipment entries. The guide confines technical and accreditation claims to those stated schedule entries. Confirm the exact current scope, sample requirements and terms directly with Global Compliance Services (GCS).

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  1. The Laboratory | Global Compliance Services

    Global Compliance Services (GCS) · Reviewed

    Global Compliance Services’ current first-party laboratory page is used for published RPD laboratory context. Detailed in-house accreditation scope is confined to current UKAS Schedule 8856.

  2. Get In Touch | Global Compliance Services

    Global Compliance Services (GCS) · Reviewed

    Global Compliance Services’ current contact page is used for the published Christchurch address and telephone information route. It does not establish detailed current UKAS scope, booking, availability, capacity, price, lead time or acceptance of a particular programme.

  3. UKAS Schedule 8856: Global Compliance Services (GCS)

    United Kingdom Accreditation Service · Reviewed

    UKAS Schedule 8856, issue 020 dated 1 August 2025, is used for the Christchurch location, ISO/IEC 17025:2017 statement and defined respiratory protective-equipment testing entries. The guide does not generalise the schedule beyond its listed activities, standards, clauses, methods, conditions and limits.