Voluntary audits and certifications |
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Quality, organisation, standards, information management
Today, organisations want to be effective and need to be compliant. Compliance is a big issue at the moment within the market space. (Inter-) national standards give the structure as benchmark. An organisation working on her quality will conduct internal audits.
External audits are essential to prevent the oversights when internal audits are performed by its own employees. External audits are also necessary for the third-party independent judgement and may result in public certification.
Organisational quality audits are usually voluntary audits. In most cases there is no legal obligation for an organisation to have these audits performed. Audits are performed on many different subjects. Accepted Standards enable auditors to perform audits and certification.
Necessary for any audit is the registration of the processes of an organisation.
The ECB Nederland certification system is build according to EN 45011 (ECB Certification is accredited by the Counsil for Accreditation for the scopes RCD and MED). Other investigations are performed based on the ECB Quality system, using legislation, and applicable international standards.
ECB performs the following voluntary certification:
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