Management Systems

Energy Management Systems (EnMS)

A Management Systems Certification Body must be able to demonstrate its competence to assess and certify an energy management system that conforms to ISO 50001.

Its overall aim is to put in place systems and processes to provide significant energy usage reductions resulting in an associated decline in costs and greenhouse gas emission achievable through the systematic management of energy. The standard is consistent with the ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 management systems presently adopted throughout industry and This makes it easier for organizations to integrate energy management into their overall efforts to improve quality and environmental management.

A Certification Body applying for ISO 50001 accreditation must conform to ISO/IEC 17021 and other additional International requirements as detailed in Specific Requirements for Accreditation for EnMS Scheme.

Certification Bodies interested to apply for Accreditation scheme for EnMS can send email at info@ifceuk.com demanding for following Application documents.

  1. Accreditation Application for Energy Management System: IFCE-APL-CAB-09-EnMS
  2. General Criteria for Accreditation Requirements : IFCE-GEN-CAB-01
  3. General Criteria for Conditions for the Use of IFCE Accreditation Symbol: IFCE-GEN-CAB-02
  4. Applicable Fees: IFCE-CAB-EnMS-FEES-00
  5. Documentation Checklist as per EnMS: IFCE-CKL-CAB-01
  6. IFCE Transition Policy for ISO 17021-1:2015

Medical Device Quality Management Systems

ISO 13485 stipulates requirements for a quality management system for the design and development, manufacturing and servicing of medical devices. It can also be used to assess the organization’s ability to meet customer and regulatory requirements.

A Certification Body applying for ISO 13485 accreditation must conform to ISO/IEC 17021 and other additional International requirements as detailed in Specific Requirements for Accreditation for MDQMS Scheme.

Certification Bodies interested to apply for Accreditation scheme for MDQM can send email at info@ifceuk.com demanding for following Application documents.

  1. Accreditation Application for Medical Devices Quality Management System IFCE-APL-CAB-06
  2. General Criteria for Accreditation Requirements: IFCE-GEN-CAB-01
  3. General Criteria for Conditions for the Use of IFCE Accreditation Symbol: IFCE-GEN-CAB-02
  4. Applicable Fees: IFCE-CAB-MDD-FEES-00
  5. Documentation Checklist as per MDQMS: IFCE-CKL-CAB-06

Prior to demanding Application Set, please read Specific Accreditation requirements for Certification of Medical Device Quality Management System in accordance with ISO 13485 and other guiding documents in the publication area.

Food Safety Management Systems (FSMS)

Food Safety Management Systems certification is provided by certification bodies to organisations who have demonstrated that they have implemented a system for food safety along the food chain. ISO 22000 specifies requirements for a food safety management system that combines interactive communication, system management, prerequisite program, and HACCP principles to ensure food safety along the food chain.

A Certification Body applying for ISO 22000 accreditation must conform to ISO/IEC 17021 and other additional International requirements as detailed in Specific Requirements for Accreditation for FSMS Scheme.

Certification Bodies interested to apply for Accreditation scheme for FSMS can send email at info@ifceuk.com demanding for following Application documents.

  1. Accreditation Application for Food Safety Management System: IFCE-APL-CAB-03-FSMS
  2. General Criteria for Accreditation Requirements: IFCE-GEN-CAB-01
  3. General Criteria for Conditions for the Use of IFCE Accreditation Symbol: IFCE-GEN-CAB-02
  4. Applicable Fees: IFCE-CAB-MS-FEES-2018
  5. Documentation Checklist as per ISO 17021-1 and ISO 22003.

Information Security Management Systems

Information Security Management Systems certification is provided by certification bodies to organisations who have demonstrated that they have implemented a system for the management of information security. ISO/IEC 27001 provides a model for establishing, implementing, operating, monitoring, reviewing, maintaining and improving an information security management system (ISMS). The design and implementation of an ISMS is influenced by the organization’s needs and objectives, security requirements, processes, size, and structure.

A Certification Body applying for ISO 27001 accreditation must conform to ISO/IEC 17021 and other additional International requirements as detailed in Specific Requirements for Accreditation for ISMS Scheme.

Certification Bodies interested to apply for Accreditation scheme for ISMS can send email at info@ifceuk.com demanding for following Application documents.

  1. Accreditation Application for Information security Management System: IFCE-APL-CAB-04-ISMS
  2. General Criteria for Accreditation Requirements: IFCE-GEN-CAB-01
  3. General Criteria for Conditions for the Use of IFCE Accreditation Symbol: IFCE-GEN-CAB-02
  4. Applicable Fees: IFCE-CAB-ISMS-FEES-00
  5. Documentation Checklist as per ISMS: IFCE-CKL-CAB-01
  6. IFCE Transition Policy for ISO 17021-1:2015

IT Service Management Systems

IT Service Management System certification is provided by certification bodies to organisations who have demonstrated that they have implemented a system for the management of IT services. ISO 20000 is the international standard for quality management specifically focused around IT service management. ISO 20000 provides a set of standardised requirements for an IT service management system (SMS)

A Certification Body applying for ISO 20000 accreditation must conform to ISO/IEC 17021 and other additional International requirements as detailed in Specific Requirements for Accreditation for ITSMS Scheme.

Certification Bodies interested to apply for Accreditation scheme for IT SMS can send email at info@ifceuk.com demanding for following Application documents.

  1. Accreditation Application for IT Service Management System: IFCE-APL-CAB-05-IT SMS
  2. General Criteria for Accreditation Requirements: IFCE-GEN-CAB-01
  3. General Criteria for Conditions for the Use of IFCE Accreditation Symbol =: IFCE-GEN-CAB-02
  4. Applicable Fees: IFCE-CAB-ITSMS-FEES-00
  5. Documentation Checklist as per IT SMS: IFCE-CKL-CAB-01.
  6. IFCE Transition Policy for ISO 17021-1:2015

Environmental Management Systems (EMS)

Environmental Management System certification is provided by certification bodies (CBs) to organizations whose management systems meet the requirements of the ISO14001 standard. ISO14001 specifies the elements of an environmental management system that an organisation must have in place in order to become certified to the standard. In order to achieve this standard, a company must have an environmental policy in place that is communicated to all employees. It must define its environmental aspects and set objectives and targets to improve its environmental impact and performance. These objectives and targets should be measurable and be monitored closely by the organisation. A company must also ensure it is compliant with any applicable environmental legislation.

A Certification Body applying for ISO 14001 accreditation must conform to ISO/IEC 17021-1 and ISO 17021-2 and other additional International requirements as detailed in Specific Requirements for Accreditation for EMS Scheme.

Certification Bodies interested to apply for the Accreditation scheme for EMS can send an email at info@ifceuk.com demanding for following Application documents.

  1. Accreditation Application for Environment Management System: IFCE-APL-CAB-02
  2. General Criteria for Accreditation Requirements: IFCE-GEN-CAB-01
  3. General Criteria for Conditions for the Use of IFCE Accreditation Symbol: IFCE-GEN-CAB-02
  4. Applicable Fees: IFCE-CAB-MS-FEES-2018
  5. Documentation Checklist as per ISO 17021-1 and ISO 17021-2
  6. IFCE Transition Policy for ISO 14001:2015

Occupational Health and Safety System

Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems certification is provided by certification bodies to organizations who have demonstrated that they have implemented a system for the occupational health & safety. OHSMS is a frame work that allows an organization to consistently identify and control its health and safety risks, reduce the potential for accidents, help achieve compliance with health and safety legislation and continually improve its performance.

A Certification Body applying for OHSMS as per ISO 45001:2018 and OHSAS 18001 accreditation must conform to ISO/IEC 17021-1, ISO 17021-10, and IFCE:CAB: OHSAS and other additional International requirements as detailed in Specific Requirements for Accreditation for OHSMS Scheme.

Certification Bodies interested to apply for the Accreditation scheme for OHSMS and OHSAS can send an email at info@ifceuk.com demanding for following Application documents.

  1. Accreditation Application for Occupation Health & Safety Management System: IFCE-APL-CAB-08-OHSAS and IFCE-APL-CAB-OHSMS-8A
  2. General Criteria Requirements: IFCE-GEN-CAB-01
  3. General Criteria for Conditions for the Use of IFCE Accreditation Symbol: IFCE-GEN-CAB-02
  4. Applicable Fees: IFCE-CAB-MS: Fees:2018
  5. Documentation Checklist as per OHSMS: IFCE-ISO-17021-10 and IAF MD22
  6. IFCE Transition Policy for ISO 17021-1:2015
  7. IFCE Migration Policy 2018-03 to ISO 45001;2018

Quality Management Systems

Quality Management System certification is provided by certification bodies (CBs) to organisations whose management system meets the requirements of the ISO 9000 series of standards. ISO 9001 is an international standard that sets out an organisation’s quality management system. Its objective is to provide a set of requirements that are effectively implemented to provide confidence that goods and services supplied by the organisation consistently meet customer needs and expectations and comply with applicable regulations.

ISO 9001 requirements cover a wide range of business aspects including top management commitment to quality, purchasing, process control, equipment calibration, customer 1for the products/services provided; that is up to the customer.

A Certification Body applying for ISO 9001 accreditation must conform to ISO/IEC 17021-1 and ISO 17021-3 and other additional International requirements as detailed in Specific Requirements for Accreditation for QMS Scheme.

Certification Bodies interested to apply for an Accreditation scheme for QMS can send an email at info@ifceuk.com demanding for following Application documents.

  1. Accreditation Application for Quality Management System: IFCE-APL-CAB-01
  2. General Criteria for Accreditation Requirements: IFCE-GEN-CAB-01
  3. General Criteria for Conditions for the Use of IFCE Accreditation Symbol: IFCE-GEN-CAB-02
  4. Applicable Fees: IFCE-CAB-MS-FEES-2018
  5. Documentation Checklist as per ISO 17021-1 and ISO 17021-3
  6. IFCE Transition Policy for ISO 9001:2015
  7. IFCE Transition Policy for ISO 17021-3:2017

Business Continuity Management System

Business Continuity Management System certification is provided by certification bodies to organisations who have demonstrated that they have implemented a system for business continuity. Business continuity management (BCM) is a framework for identifying an organization’s risk of exposure to internal and external threats.

ISO 22301 that specifies security requirements for disaster recovery preparedness and business continuity management systems (BCMS) and emphasizes the importance of Understanding continuity and preparedness needs, as well as the necessity for establishing business continuity management policy and objectives, implementing and operating controls and measures for managing an organization’s overall continuity risks, monitoring & reviewing the performance and effectiveness of the business continuity management system.

A Certification Body applying for ISO 22301 accreditation must conform to ISO/IEC 17021 and other additional International requirements as detailed in Specific Requirements for Accreditation BCM Scheme.

Certification Bodies interested to apply for Accreditation scheme for BCM can send email at info@ifceuk.com demanding for following Application documents.

  1. Accreditation Application for Business Continuity Management System: IFCE-APL-CAB-07-BCM
  2. General Criteria for Accreditation Requirements: IFCE-GEN-CAB-01
  3. General Criteria for Conditions for the Use of IFCE Accreditation Symbol: IFCE-GEN-CAB-02
  4. Applicable Fees: IFCE-CAB-BCM-FEES-00
  5. Documentation Checklist as per AMS: IFCE-CKL-CAB-01
  6. IFCE Transition Policy for ISO 17021-1:2015

Asset Management System

Asset Management System certification is provided by certification bodies to organisations who have demonstrated that they have implemented a system for the management of assets. ISO 55000:2014 provides an overview of asset management, its principles and terminology, and the expected benefits from adopting asset management and can be applied to all types of assets and by all types and sizes of organizations. ISO 55001 specifies requirements for an asset management system within the context of the organization.

A Certification Body applying for ISO55001 accreditation must conform to ISO/IEC 17021 and other additional International requirements as detailed in Specific Requirements for Accreditation AMS Scheme.

Certification Bodies interested to apply for Accreditation scheme for AMS can send email at info@ifceuk.com demanding for following Application documents.

  1. Accreditation Application for Asset Management System: IFCE-APL-CAB-10-AMS
  2. General Criteria for Accreditation Requirements: IFCE-GEN-CAB-01
  3. General Criteria for Conditions for the Use of IFCE Accreditation Symbol: IFCE-GEN-CAB-02
  4. Applicable Fees: IFCE-CAB-AMS-FEES-00
  5. Documentation Checklist as per AMS: IFCE-CKL-CAB-01.
  6. IFCE Transition Policy for ISO 17021

Human Health Care Management System

International federation for Certification & education ( IFCE ) has developed an Accreditation scheme for the Certification Bodies for Human Health Care Management System Certification (HHCM). The Scheme will be offered for Accreditation shortly after completion of copy right procedures . The scheme is for the certification’s bodies operating to ISO/IEC 17021 only.

The Accredited Certifications for HHCM benefits all stake holders. Patients are the biggest beneficiary. The Accredited Certifications for HHCM outcomes in high quality of health care and patient safety. The Accredited Certifications for HHCM compliments and protect the Rights of patients as the Patient satisfaction is regularly assessed.

The Accredited Certifications for HHCM to a health care organisation motivate continuous improvement. It enables the organisation in proving commitment to quality human health care. It increases community assurance in the services provided by the health care organisation. Certification Bodies operating to ISO/IEC 17021:2011 interested to apply for Accreditation scheme for Human Health Care Management System Certification (HHCM), can send email at info@ifceuk.com demanding for following Application documents.

  1. Accreditation Application for Human Health Care Management System Certification Scheme: IFCE-APL-CAB-14
  2. General Criteria for Accreditation Requirements: IFCE-GEN-CAB-01
  3. General Criteria for Conditions for the Use of IFCE Accreditation Symbol: IFCE-GEN-CAB-02
  4. Applicable Fees: IFCE-CAB-HHCM-FEES-00
  5. Documentation Checklist as per HHCM Scheme: IFCE-CKL- CAB-09.

Prior to demanding Application Set, please read Specific requirements for certification bodies providing audit and certification of Human Health Care Management Certification Scheme and other guiding documents in the publication area.