Standard Awareness Training Courses for Certification Systems

Standard Awareness Training Courses for Certification Systems

The Standard Awareness Training Course is designed to provide participants with more understanding of structure, purpose, and other requirements issued by the National Accreditation Bureau (BoA) and the relevant accreditation standards.

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Objectives

Target audience

Course content

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Objectives

The course introduces the structure and content of the applicable standards and BoA’s regulations in order to:

  • Gain a thorough understanding of the standards’ requirements and BoA’s policies;
  • Apply the standards effectively in maintaining documentation systems, ensuring the competence of personnel, and securing the validity of certification assessment processes.

Target audience

This course is suitable for:

  • Personnel involved in the certification activities of certification bodies;
  • Clients of certification bodies;
  • Government regulators;
  • Enterprises, factories.

Course content

  • Terms and definitions;
  • Principles of assessment;
  • General requirements;
  • Structure requirements;
  • Resource requirements;
  • Process requirements;
  • Management system requirements;
  • BoA’s policies related to the accreditation of certification bodies;
  • Regulations and guidance from the International Accreditation Forum (IAF);
  • Q&A session.

Related modules

  1. Purpose:
    - To help trainees understand and correctly apply the requirements of ISO/IEC 17021-1:2015; ISO/IEC 17021-3:2017, as well as relevant IAF regulations.
    - To help trainees grasp BoA's policy regarding the accreditation of certification bodies for Quality Management Systems (QMS).
  2. Participants:
    - Staff members of certification bodies involved in the development and maintenance of the system.
    - Personnel from other relevant stakeholders such as regulatory authorities, businesses, consulting, and training organizations.
  3. Content:
    - General requirements for certification bodies
    - Organizational structure
    - Resource requirements
    - Information requirements
    - Certification process requirements
    - Management system requirements
    - Competency requirements for personnel involved in the certification of Quality Management Systems (QMS)
    - Relevant IAF regulations
    - BoA’s policy on the accreditation of certification bodies for Quality Management Systems (QMS)

  1. Purpose:
    - To help trainees understand and correctly apply the requirements of ISO/IEC 17021-1:2015; ISO/IEC 17021-2:2016, as well as relevant IAF regulations.
    - To help trainees grasp BoA's policy regarding the accreditation of certification bodies for Environmental Management Systems (EMS).
  2. Participants:
    - Staff members of certification bodies involved in the development and maintenance of the system.
    - Personnel from other relevant stakeholders such as regulatory authorities, businesses, consulting, and training organizations.
  3. Content:
    - General requirements for certification bodies
    - Organizational structure
    - Resource requirements
    - Information requirements
    - Certification process requirements
    - Management system requirements
    - Competency requirements for personnel involved in the certification of Environmental Management Systems (EMS)
    - Relevant IAF regulations
    - BoA’s policy on the accreditation of certification bodies for Environmental Management Systems (EMS).

  1. Purpose:
    - To help trainees understand and correctly apply the requirements of ISO/IEC 17021-1:2015; ISO 22003-1:2022 as well as relevant IAF regulations.
    - To help trainees grasp BoA's policy regarding the accreditation of certification bodies for Food Safety Management Systems (FSMS).
  2. Participants:
    - Staff members of certification bodies involved in the development and maintenance of the system.
    - Personnel from other relevant stakeholders such as regulatory authorities, businesses, consulting, and training organizations.
  3. Content:
    - General requirements for certification bodies
    - Organizational structure
    - Resource requirements
    - Information requirements
    - Certification process requirements
    - Management system requirements
    - Competency requirements for personnel involved in the certification of Food Safety Management Systems (FSMS)
    - Relevant IAF regulations
    - BoA’s policy on the accreditation of certification bodies for Food Safety Management Systems (FSMS).

  1. Purpose:
    - To help trainees understand and correctly apply the requirements of ISO/IEC 17021-1:2015 as well as relevant IAF regulations.
    - To help trainees grasp BoA's policy regarding the accreditation of certification bodies for Quality Manegement System in Medical Device (MDMS).
  2. Participants:
    - Staff members of certification bodies involved in the development and maintenance of the system.
    - Personnel from other relevant stakeholders such as regulatory authorities, businesses, consulting, and training organizations.
  3. Content:
    - General requirements for certification bodies
    - Organizational structure
    - Resource requirements
    - Information requirements
    - Certification process requirements
    - Management system requirements
    - Competency requirements for personnel involved in the certification of Quality Manegement System in Medical Device (MDMS)
    - Relevant IAF regulations
    - BoA’s policy on the accreditation of certification bodies for Quality Manegement System in Medical Device (MDMS).

  1. Purpose:
    - To help trainees understand and correctly apply the requirements of ISO/IEC 17065:2015.
    - To help trainees grasp BoA's policy regarding the accreditation of certification bodies for product.
  2. Participants:
    - Staff members of certification bodies involved in the development and maintenance of the system.
    - Personnel from other relevant stakeholders such as regulatory authorities, businesses, consulting, and training organizations.
  3. Content:
    - Concept of product and product certification
    - General requirements for certification bodies
    - Organizational structure
    - Resource requirements
    - Certification process requirements
    - Management system requirements
    - BoA’s policy on the accreditation of product certification bodies

  1. Purpose:
    - To help trainees understand and correctly apply the requirements of ISO/IEC 17029:2019, ISO 14065:2020, ISO 14066:2023, ISO 14064-3:2019, IAF MD 6:2024.
    - To help trainees grasp BoA's policy regarding the accreditation of validation and verification body.
  2. Participants:
    - Staff members of validation and verification bodies involved in the development and maintenance of the system.
    - Personnel from other relevant stakeholders such as regulatory authorities, businesses, consulting, and training organizations.
  3. Content:
    - Concept of GHG, validation and verification
    - General principles for validation and verification activities
    - General requirements for validation/verification bodies
    - Organizational structure for validation/verification activities
    - Resource requirements
    - Validation/verification process
    - Information publication
    - Management system
    - BoA’s policy on the accreditation of validation/verification bodies

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