SEI Certification and Verification Programs


75+ programs covering 1,700+ products

Fire & Emergency Services

Test products like protective garments and other fire equipment to confirm they meet applicable National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards. Third-party certification is required to claim compliance with all NFPA personal protective equipment standards.

Products Include:

self-contained breathing apparatuses (SCBA) - helmets, boots, gloves, and garments for wildland, USAR, proximity, structural firefighting - HAZMAT and bomb suits - personal alert safety systems (PASS) - life safety ropes - thermal imaging cameras - two-way portable radios


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Sports, Athletics & Recreation

Governing bodies, such as USA Lacrosse, U.S. Polo Association, and the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) require compliance with current National Operating Committee for Sports and Athletic Equipment (NOCSAE) standards.  The United States Pony Clubs and US Equestrian mandate certification of protective equipment to ASTM International standards.

Products Include:

Face and eye protectors - protectors for commotio cordis - shin guards - gloves - lacrosse balls - baseballs - helmets for baseball, softball, cycling, equestrian, football, lacrosse, polo, skiing, snowboarding, bull riding


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Law Enforcement

Test emergency response and law enforcement protective equipment to ensure your company complies with current editions of U.S. National Institute of Justice (NIJ), NFPA, and ASTM International standards. SEI is an NIJ-recognized certification program for restraints.

Products Include:

chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) protective ensembles - bomb suits- law enforcement restraints - HAZMAT protective ensembles - emergency medical operations protective clothing


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Industrial & Occupational Safety

Certify industrial safety equipment to comply with standards from the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) and ASTM International. Ensure your products meet the requirements of the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration and Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety, plus state and local entities.

Products Include:

safety eyewear and face protectors - head protection - fall protection equipment - helmets, boots, gloves, and garments


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Cannabis & Hemp

Verify that your cannabis and hemp products, facilities and labs adhere to the strictest industry standards with the ASTM CANNQ/HEMPQ Certification Program, managed by the Safety Equipment Institute. We help cannabis and hemp producers meet and exceed best practice standards by following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). For labs, our specific requirements for validation ensure repeatability and reproducibility of test methods, resulting in more reliable data for regulators, clients, and customers.

Products Include:

Quality Management System (QMS) document review – Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) program assessment – facility assessment – product and process review – ISO 17025 Audit Preparation


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Additive Manufacturing Quality

Showcase your ability to consistently produce first-class AM products while maintaining quality in processes, personnel, materials, and facilities. This program will help you establish the standardized level of quality in the AM supply chain that the industry has come to expect.

Products Include:

AMQ Program Covers:

personnel – facility safety – process – feedstock


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Verification Programs

Our Verification Program provides independent, third-party evaluation of your products to verify that your products meet required industry standards.

Approved products can display the official ASTM Verification Mark, showing buyers and end-users that your products adhere to the highest standards, and helping you stand out from your competitors. Annual testing will be completed to assess continued compliance.

Thermal Insulation

This voluntary program for reflective products is managed in conjunction with the Reflective Manufacturers Association International (RIMA-I). All products are evaluated using current ASTM standards. Approved verified products may bear the ASTM/RIMA-I verification mark.

Products Include:

reflective insulation – radiant barrier - interior radiation control coating (IRCC) - facer materials – radiant barrier sheathing products


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Homeland Security/Law Enforcement

This program covers essential protective equipment products used by those in law enforcement to mitigate the risk of injuries. These products consist of complex protective technologies that must be tested to verify that they meet the intended level of protection and can withstand the conditions of use and storage.

Products Include:

public order helmets – ballistic-resistant shields – ballistic-resistant helmets – metal detectors


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