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Accreditation Requirements - Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems
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Type of Publication:
Accreditation documents and guidance
Document Date:
2024-05-17
Accreditation requirements for certification bodies certifying occupational health and safety management systems
- ISO/IEC TS 17021-10:2018 – Competence requirements for auditing and certification of occupational health and safety management systems
- IAF MD 5:2023 IAF Mandatory Document for the Determination of Audit Time of Quality, Environmental, and Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
- IAF MD 22:2023 Application of ISO/IEC 17021-1 for the Certification of Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems (OH&SMS)
Certification standards
- CAN/CSA Z1000 (Canada only)
- ANSI Z10 (United States only)
ISO 45001:2018 (International)
Accreditation requirements for all management systems certification bodies
- ISO/IEC 17021-1:2015 – Conformity assessment – Requirements for bodies providing audit and certification of management systems -- Part 1: Requirements
- IAF MD 1:2023 – IAF Mandatory Document for the Certification of Multiple Sites Based on Sampling
- IAF MD 2:2023 – IAF Mandatory Document for the Transfer of Accredited Certification of Management Systems
- IAF MD 4:2023 – IAF Mandatory Document for the Use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) for Auditing/Assessment Purposes
- IAF MD 11:2023 – Application of ISO/IEC 17021-1 for Audits of Integrated Management Systems (applies only to CBs certifying to multiple certification standards)
IAF MD 23:2023 – Control of Entities Operating on Behalf of Accredited Management Systems Certification Bodies