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Action required Applicant and accredited laboratories that are being assessed to ISO/IEC 17025:2017 must ensure that their quality systems refer to the current version of the SCC Requirements and Guidance for the...

Action required All accredited management systems certification bodies must ensure they are following the current version of MD 2, Transfer of Accredited Certification of Management Systems and MD 23, Control of Entities...

Action required Effective immediately, all laboratories operating in the Mineral Analysis Program Specialty Area must now refer to SCC Requirements and Guidance for the Accreditation of Mineral Analysis Testing Laboratories...

Action required Effective immediately, all Management Systems Certifications Bodies operating in the field of Sustainable Forest management Sector Schemes must cease referring to CAN-P-1517:2013 Appendix H and now refer to...

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 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...

Action required All accredited Product, Process and Service Certification Bodies that are currently certifying organizations to CanadaGAP are required to transition to CanadaGAP version 10 of the CanadaGAP® food safety...

Accreditation requirements for laboratories performing information technology security evaluation and testing SCC Requirements and Guidance for the Accreditation of Information Technology Security Evaluation and Testing...

Accreditation requirements for laboratories performing test method development and evaluation, and non-routine testing SCC Requirements and Guidance for Accreditation of Laboratories Engaged in Test Method Development and Non...

Action required Effective immediately, all laboratories must now refer to SCC Guidelines and Procedures for Laboratories with Serious and Critical Nonconformities and cease referring to CAN-P-1625 - PALCAN Policy on...

Action required Effective immediately, all laboratories must now refer to SCC Requirements and Guidance for Method Validation in Testing Laboratories and cease referring to CAN-P-1629 PALCAN Guidance For The Validation Of...