ISO/IEC 29110-3-2:2018
Systems and software engineering - Lifecycle profiles for Very Small Entities (VSEs) - Part 3-2: Conformity certification scheme
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ISO/IEC 29110-3-2:2018 addresses the conformity certification scheme associated with systems and software engineering lifecycle profiles for Very Small Entities. It is relevant when an organization needs a structured reference for how certification activities are organized, evaluated, and documented against the parent profile framework. For engineering, procurement, and compliance teams, the document can help clarify the basis for technical review, conformity assessment, and documented evaluation within a controlled workflow.
Overview of ISO/IEC 29110-3-2:2018
As part of ISO/IEC 29110-3, ISO/IEC 29110-3-2:2018 serves as a supporting reference focused on certification scheme aspects rather than a full lifecycle profile on its own. The title indicates a scope centered on conformity certification for Very Small Entities, which makes it useful for organizations aligning internal quality workflows with recognized assessment expectations. It is particularly relevant where technical compliance, audit readiness, and consistent verification activities must be defined in relation to the parent framework.
Compliance applications of ISO/IEC 29110-3-2:2018
Organizations may use ISO/IEC 29110-3-2:2018 when preparing certification-related documentation, planning conformity assessment activities, or reviewing how evidence is collected for a VSE-oriented process model. It is especially useful for teams managing engineering documentation, technical validation records, and operational consistency across software development or systems work. In procurement and supplier evaluation, it can also support a clearer understanding of how a candidate organization approaches certification readiness and documented compliance workflows.
Importance of compliance with ISO/IEC 29110-3-2:2018
Compliance with ISO/IEC 29110-3-2:2018 can improve confidence in the structure and traceability of certification activities, which is valuable for risk management and conformity assessment preparation. By supporting consistent technical review and verification activities, the reference helps reduce ambiguity in how evidence is gathered and assessed. This can strengthen quality assurance, make technical validation more repeatable, and support procurement decisions where documented certification practices are part of supplier selection or oversight.
- Supports certification scheme planning for Very Small Entities working within the ISO/IEC 29110 profile framework
- Useful for documenting conformity assessment steps, evidence handling, and review responsibilities
- Helps align technical validation and verification activities with a defined certification approach
- Relevant for compliance teams, assessors, and procurement reviewers evaluating process maturity
- Publication Date: 2018-04-26
- Standard Status: Derived
- Publisher: IEC
- Edition: 1
- New Version Available: ISO/IEC 29110-1 (2024-05-15)
- Previous Version: ISO/IEC 29110-1 (2024-05-15)
- Previous Version: ISO/IEC 29110-2 (2022-03-31)
- Previous Version: ISO/IEC 29110-4 (2021-03-16)
- Previous Version: ISO/IEC 29110-4 (2018-12-04)
- Previous Version: ISO/IEC 29110-4 (2018-08-30)
- This Version: ISO/IEC 29110-3 (2018-04-26)
- Previous Version: ISO/IEC 29110-3 (2016-10-10)
- Previous Version: ISO/IEC 29110-2 (2015-03-11)
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