ISCB accreditation

Accreditation Process

Explore the steps involved in preparing for assessment and maintaining accreditation.

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ISCB follows a conformity-assessment accreditation process designed around the applicant’s activity, scope and applicable accreditation standard.

1

Initial enquiry

Requirements and evidence are confirmed for the selected programme and approved ISCB procedure.

2

Determine accreditation route

Requirements and evidence are confirmed for the selected programme and approved ISCB procedure.

3

Application

Requirements and evidence are confirmed for the selected programme and approved ISCB procedure.

4

Application and scope review

Requirements and evidence are confirmed for the selected programme and approved ISCB procedure.

5

Quotation and agreement

Requirements and evidence are confirmed for the selected programme and approved ISCB procedure.

6

Document review

Requirements and evidence are confirmed for the selected programme and approved ISCB procedure.

7

Assessment planning

Requirements and evidence are confirmed for the selected programme and approved ISCB procedure.

8

Office, remote or on-site assessment as applicable

Requirements and evidence are confirmed for the selected programme and approved ISCB procedure.

9

Witness or technical assessment where applicable

Requirements and evidence are confirmed for the selected programme and approved ISCB procedure.

10

Nonconformity corrective action

Requirements and evidence are confirmed for the selected programme and approved ISCB procedure.

11

Independent review

Requirements and evidence are confirmed for the selected programme and approved ISCB procedure.

12

Accreditation decision

Requirements and evidence are confirmed for the selected programme and approved ISCB procedure.

13

Accreditation granted and directory publication

Requirements and evidence are confirmed for the selected programme and approved ISCB procedure.

14

Surveillance and reassessment

Requirements and evidence are confirmed for the selected programme and approved ISCB procedure.

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