Article 26 7.

sound technical and vocational training covering all the conformity assessment activities in relation to which the conformity assessment body has been notified;

satisfactory knowledge of the requirements of the assessments they carry out and adequate authority to carry out those assessments;

appropriate knowledge and understanding of the essential requirements set out in Article 3, of the applicable harmonised standards and of the relevant provisions of Union harmonisation legislation and of national legislation;

the ability to draw up EU-type examination certificates or quality system approvals, records and reports demonstrating that assessments have been carried out.