ISO 9001
Accreditation forISO 9001:2015( Quality Management System)
British Accreditation Registrars accredits Certification Bodies for compliance against ISO 9001:2015 through verification of their existing ISO 17021 system. The accreditation is done against Scheme No- 10209.
ISO 9001 Accreditation for a Certification body (CBs) helps them to audit and provide accreditated Certification to their Clients.
ISO 9001 is the Quality Management System that helps to demonstrate quality management in a particular organization. It helps to provide a set of requirements that are efficiently and effectively implemented to provide confidence to the end-user that goods and services supplied by the organization consistently meet their needs and expectations.
ISO 9001 requirements cover-up a wide range of business aspects includes all levels of management committing towards well-planned processes and procedures to determine the quality of the product and services.
A Certification Body applying for ISO 9001 accreditation must conform to ISO/IEC 17021 and other additional International requirements as detailed in Specific Requirements for Accreditation for QMS Scheme.
Benefits of Accreditated Certification of ISO 9001 Certification
- Businesses perceive accredited certification as providing value for money
- Exceeds minimum standards of quality
- Providing assurance for the quality
- Achieve International approval
- Deliver value-added outcomes
- Leading independent market research company
- Employers often require evidence that the Certificate that they have received is from an Accredited Body
- Enjoy Competitor Edge
Please refer to the information about the accreditation process:
British Accreditation Registrars’ Accreditation for Inspection Agencies”
- Demonstrates compliance with ISO 9001 Accreditation.
- BAR offers prompt, personal service, including rapid scheduling of assessments to meet the needs of inspection agencies.
- Accreditation serves as an internationally recognized “stamp of approval” for industry and regulators.
- Accreditation increases the recognition and acceptance of inspection reports across domestic and national borders.
- Accreditation helps to reduce costs for manufacturers and exporters by reducing or eliminating the need for re-inspecting in another economy.
Certification Bodies interested to apply for Accreditation for ISO 9001 can send an email to info@bar-registrars.org demanding for following Application documents.
- Accreditation Application for Quality Management System
- General Criteria for Accreditation Requirements
- General Criteria for Conditions for the Use of BAR Accreditation Symbol
- Applicable Fees
- Documentation Checklist as per QMS
- BAR Transition Policy for ISO 17021-1:2015
Accreditation Criteria :
- ISO 17021 – Requirements for Bodies providing audit and certification of management systems.
- IAF MD 1:2007 – Certification of Multiple Sites Based on Sampling.
- IAF MD 2:2007 – Transfer of Accredited Certification of Management Systems.
- IAF MD 3:2008 – Advanced Surveillance and Recertification Procedures.
- IAF MD 4:2008 – Use of Computer Assisted Auditing Techniques for Accredited Certification of Management Systems.
- IAF MD 5:2013 – IAF Mandatory document for duration of QMS & EMS Audits.
- IAF MD 11:2013 – IAF Mandatory Document for the application of ISO 17021 for audits of Integrated Management Systems.
