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LIST OF ISO STANDARDS

THERE ARE NUMBER OF ISO STANDARDS IN THE WORLD. THE MAJOR
STANDARDS APPLICABLE TO ENGINEERING SECTOR ARE AS FOLLOWS;
ISO 9001

: QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

ISO 14000 : ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

ISO 18001 : OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY (OHSAS)

OVERVIEW OF ISO 9001

ISO 9001 IS AMONG ISOS MOST WELL KNOWN STANDARDS EVER.

THEY
ARE
IMPLEMENTED
BY
MORE
ORGANISATIONS IN SOME 175 COUNTRIES

ISO
9001
HELPS
MANAGEMENT.

ORGANISATION

TO

THAN

MILLION

IMPLEMENT

QUALITY

IT
IS
A
GENERIC
STANDARD
AND
APPLICABLE
TO
ANY
ORGANIZATION, LARGE OR SMALL, WHATEVER ITS PRODUCT OR
SERVICES
ISO 9001 IS NOT A PRODUCT OR SERVICE STANDARD ITS A PROCESS
STANDARD

QUALITY MANAGEMENT
QUALITY REEFERS TO ALL THOSE FEATURES OF A PRODUCT OR
SERVICES WHICH ARE REQUIRED BY THE CUSTOMER.
QUALITY MANAGEMENT MEANS WHAT THE ORGANIZATION DOES TO;
ENSURE THAT ITS PRODUCT OR SERVICES
CUSTOMERS QUALITY REQUIREMENTS
COMPLY WITH ANY REGULATIONS
PRODUCTS OR SERVICES

SATISFY

APPLICABLE

ENHANCE CUSTOMER SATISFACTION

DEVELOPING PROCESS WHICH IN TERMS ADD VALUE

TO

THE

THOSE

QUALITY MANAGEMENT (CONTINUE.,)

APPLICATION
OF
ORGANIZATION.

THE

SYSTEM

THROUGHOUT

THE

OBTAIN PERORMANCE RESULTS AND CHECK EFFECTIVENESS OF

THE PROCESS
ACHIEVE CONTINUAL IMPROVEMENT OF ITS PERFORMANCE BY
IMPROVING PROCESS

CERTIFICATION PROCESS
DEPARTMENT DOCUMENTS ARE PREPARED AND ISSUED
INTERNAL
AUDIT
ARE
CONDUCTED
TO
EVALUATE
IMPLEMENTATION AND AWARNESS OF STAFF WITH SYSTEM

SYSTEM

ISO 9001 CERTIFICATION PROCESS BY CERTIFICATION BODY IS

DIVIDED IN TO TWO STAGES
STAGE-1:
IS SHORT AND MAINLY FOCUSED TO ACCESS THAT
WHETHER
COMPANY
HAS
ADOPTED
MINIMUM
DOCUMENTARY
REQUIREMENT OF STANDARD I.E.
MANUAL, POLICY, SP, FORMS
ARE PREPARED AND ISSUED.

CERTIFICATION PROCESS
STAGE-2: IF ANY DEFICIENCIES ARE FOUND IN STAGE 01, IT WILL
BE
CHECKED IN STAGE 02 FOR RECTIFICATION. STAGE
02
AUDIT
IS
OF
LONGER
PERIOD
IN
WHICH
CERTIFICATION
BODY
ACCESS
THE
ACTUAL
IMPLEMENTATION STATUS OF QMS AND WITNESS
RECORDS, UNDERSTANDING AND MONITORING.

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED
FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS ARE REQUIRED FOR 1 ST STAGE AUDIT.
SR.#

DESCRIPTION

1
2

QUALITY POLICY

DEPARTMENTAL DOCUMENTS (SP, FRM)

QUALITY OBJECTIVE FOR ALL DEPARTMENTS

ORGANIZATION CHARTS

JDS

INTERNAL MEETINGS

MASTER FILE OF QMS

QUALITY MANUAL

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED (CONTINUE.,)

FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS ARE REQUIRED FOR 1 ST STAGE AUDIT.
SR.#

DESCRIPTION

COPY OF QMS DOCUMENTS AT DEPARTMENTS

AND PROJECT SITE

10

TRANSMITTALS

11

AVAILABILITY OF APPLICABLE RECORD

(LEVEL IV
DOCUMENTS)

12

UNDERSTANDING OF QUALITY POLICY

13

UNDERSTANDING OF DEPARTMENTAL

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED (CONTINUE.,)

FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS ARE REQUIRED FOR 1 ST STAGE AUDIT.
SR.#

DESCRIPTION

14

QA DATA ANALYSIS

15

AUDIT RECORD FOR ALL DEPT. AND PROJECTS

16

EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT REVIEW MEETING

(EMR) RECORD