Management System Certification Audit

Management System Certification Audit means that a third-party conformity assessment body independent of the organization evaluates and certifies that the organization has established and implemented the management system required by the relevant standard. Such a third-party conformity assessment body is called a Management System Certification Body, and the certification body provides management system audit and certification services in accordance with ISO/IEC 17021-1 and ISO 19011.

In general, the management system certification cycle is 3 years. After the certification decision, surveillance audits are conducted in the 1st and 2nd years, and recertification audits are carried out in the 3rd year before the certification expires.

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Management System Certification Auditor

Management System Certification Auditor is a person who conducts an audit in the management system certification process and leads the entire process from document review to on-site audit and report writing and decides whether the organization is certified. The certification body establishes an appropriate evaluation method to evaluate auditors, and the competency of auditors can be acquired by utilizing the following.

• •  Completion of an educational training program covering general auditor knowledge and skills
• •  Experience in related technical, managerial, or professional positions, including judgment, decision-making, problem solving, and communication with managers, experts, colleagues, customers, and other relevant stakeholders
• •  Education/training and experience in specific management system fields and sectors that contribute to overall competency development
• •  Audit experience acquired under the supervision of an auditor in the same field

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GPC auditor certification

GPC provides ISO management system certification auditor competence evaluation and certification services.