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This document serves as a companion to ISO/IEC 17021-1 in specifying particular and unique Canadian requirements for certification bodies accredited by SCC that certify land management and/or wood procurement to SFI Standards...

We are excited to announce the pre-launch of our accreditation scheme for ISO/IEC 42001:2023 – Information Technology – Artificial Intelligence – Management Systems (AIMS). This scheme will provide organizations a pathway to demonstrate that their artificial intelligence (AI) management systems meet the rigorous requirements of ISO/IEC 42001, fostering trust and accountability in AI technologies.

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 Effective immediately, organizations may transition from CAN/CSA-Z809-08 to CAN/CSA-Z809-16 without a gap in Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC) endorsement. Affected customers This...

Action required Management Systems Accreditation Program certification bodies may implement extensions to their transition plans for the schemes noted below. Additionally, applicable certification bodies shall implement...

This document provides requirements and guidance of the Independent Safety Assessor for Railway Systems Accreditation Sub-program that SCC operates and is a companion to ISO/IEC 17020. It outlines unique Canadian requirements...

Version 16 – April 2024 The Standards Council of Canada (SCC) is a federal Crown corporation established by the Standards Council of Canada Act (“the Act”) of the Parliament in 1970 to foster and promote efficient and...

Action required Take note of the changes in the revised Accreditation Program Overview . Affected customers All customers, applicants, assessors and inspectors in all SCC accreditation and recognition programs. Background As...

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...

Action required Noting the changes described below. Affected customers All customers Background SCC’s Accreditation Services has issued an updated version of the Accreditation Program Overview . The primary purpose of this...

The purpose of this document is to outline the accreditation requirements for Certification Bodies operating the CyberSecure Canada certification program. These requirements are based on a combination of those previously used...