The Americas Certification Oversight Team (ACOT) is a committee of the Americas Aerospace Quality Group (AAQG), to manage the Americas IAQG Certification Scheme. The ACOT manages the shared Certification Oversight assessment process, providing oversight of ABs, CBs, AABs, and the Online Aerospace Supplier Information System (OASIS).
The ACOT consists of aviation, defense and space OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturers) representatives from the Americas sector, one member from each recognized Accreditation Body (AB), three Certification Body (CB) members and recognized industry stakeholder representatives that support the committee.
The ACOT is the Americas sector oversight body responsible for the recognition of Accreditation Bodies (ABs), Certification Bodies (CBs), Auditor Authentication Bodies (AABs), AQMS training courses and Aerospace Auditors. Visit Meetings/Events to find upcoming Americas Auditor Workshops or Other Party Assessor Workshops.