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Action required Organizations that are already accredited to perform inspections against CSA Z7396.1 should be aware that the 2022 version of the standard has been published. Organizations that want to offer inspections...

Action required Take note that a new version of IAF MD 26 Transition Requirements for ISO/IEC 27001 (PDF) was released in February 2023. Affected customers All SCC-accredited Information Security Management Systems...

Accreditation requirements ISO/IEC 17024:2012 Conformity assessment — General requirements for bodies operating certification of persons IAF MD 4:2023 – IAF Mandatory Document for the Use of Information and Communication...

Action required Effective July 1st, 2020, all customers are required to take note of the changes in the revised Accreditation Program Overview . The changes are noted below. Affected customers Customers in any of SCC’s...

For fifty years, SCC’s work has helped drive Canada’s health, well-being and economic prosperity Today marks the Standards Council of Canada’s (SCC) 50 th Anniversary as Canada’s respected voice and advisor for standards and...

Action required Effective 2018-03-29, CAN/CSA-Z809-16 has been endorsed by the Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC). Affected customers This change affects Management System Certification Bodies...

Action required All accredited Greenhouse Gas Accreditation Program (GHGAP) organizations must ensure they complete their transition reviews to the applicable standards by the deadline. Affected customers Existing SCC GHGAP...

Complementary standards address the need for high-quality services and safer environments The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted long-standing issues in Canada’s long-term care (LTC) sector. In early 2021, Health Standards...

Joint statement by SCC’s Chantal Guay, CEO and Elias Rafoul, VP Accreditation Services for World Accreditation Day 2024. As we celebrate World Accreditation Day 2024 with the theme ‘Accreditation: Empowering Tomorrow and...