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Action required Take note that the Standards Council of Canada (SCC) is resuming on-site activities, while maintaining a service delivery model that includes both remote and on-site activities. Effective immediately, SCC...

Action required Accredited management system certification bodies shall be aware that the following document has been withdrawn: IAF Informative Document for the Transition of Food Safety Management System Accreditation to...

Action required All SCC-accredited Management Systems Accreditation Program (MSAP) certification bodies accredited to sustainable forest management sector schemes are required to take note of the new revision of the SCC...

Action required Please take note of SCC’s new scheme under the Inspection Body Accreditation Program for Canadian Independent Safety Assessor program for Railway Systems. Affected customers All conformity assessment bodies...

Action required Take note that the International Accreditation Forum (IAF) has released IAF MD 7:2023 IAF Mandatory Document for the Harmonization of Sanctions and Dealing with Fraudulent Behaviour earlier this year. Affected...

Action required Accredited management system certification bodies shall be aware that the following documents have been withdrawn: IAF ID9:2015 Transition Planning Guidance for ISO 9001:2015; IAF ID10:2015 Transition Planning...

Action required All references to the SCC Requirements & Guidance on the Use of Information Technology in Accredited Laboratories (RG Use of IT) should be removed from use. Affected customers All accredited and applicant...

Action required Take note that SCC is resuming on-site activities for all office assessments for all programs, and that on-site assessments will take place at least every two years, especially for re-assessment visits. All...

Action required Any existing and applicant organizations for the VCS Program must follow VCS Version 4: 2019-09-19. Affected customers Existing SCC GHGAP customers who take part in the VCS Program and new applicants...

Action required All Management Systems Certification Bodies must now cease offering certification to ISO 9001:2008 and/or ISO 14001:2004 under their SCC accreditation. Affected customers Accredited management systems...

Affected customers This is intended for accredited customers, applicants, staff and assessors in the Management Systems Accreditation Program (MSAP). What you need to know The program overview was updated and includes the...