ACCREDITATION TO ISO/IEC 17021-1
Management systems certification ISO/IEC 17021-1:2015 contains principles and requirements for the competence, consistency and impartiality of bodies providing audit and certification of all types of management systems (e.g. quality management systems, environmental management systems among others). It specifies general principles and requirements for the competence, consistency and impartiality of the audit and certification of management systems
The program provides certification bodies certifying all types of management systems with a fully functional and operational system conforming to international criteria. Certification of a management system provides independent demonstration that the management system of the organization:
- conforms to specified requirements;
- is capable of consistently achieving its stated policy and objectives;
- is effectively implemented.
KENAS accreditation with respect to this standard covers bodies providing audit and certification of management systems for;
- ISO/IEC 17021-2:2016 Competence requirements for auditing and certification of environmental management systems
- ISO/IEC 17021-3:2017 Competence requirements for auditing and certification of quality management systems
- ISO/IEC TS 17021-6:2014 Competence requirements for auditing and certification of business continuity management systems
- ISO/IEC TS 17021-10:2018 Competence requirements for auditing and certification of occupational health and safety management systems
Mandatory Exemption Application for Foreign-Accredited Conformity Assessment Bodies
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