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What Does Schedule 16 of Bill 70 Really Mean for Companies in Ontario?
On the 8th of December in 2016 Schedule 16 of Bill 70, the Building Ontario Up for Everyone Act (Budget Measures), 2016, gained royal assent...
How Many Policies or Procedures are Required in the New ISO 9001:2015 Standard
Documented Information for ISO 9001:2015
As we move into the final months for transitioning to ISO 9001:2015, many companies are still asking themselves what documentation is...
Top Ten Tips for Implementing an ISO 9001 Management System
Even if you have an informal quality management system within your business it is often difficult to implement the requirements of ISO 9001:2015. Depending...
Benefits of Implementing a Lean System in an ISO 9001 Management System
Introduction to the Lean System
As with anything in life, you will get out as much from your ISO 9001 management system as you put...
Top Five Tips to Ensure Effective Procedures in Your QMS
The ISO 9001 quality management system requires for organizations to write different procedures to prevent non-conformances and to guaranty that specific jobs and processes...
Integrating ISO 9001 and ISO 9004
ISO 9001 and ISO 9004 are standards that complement each other and their implementation aims to ensure quality success and reach improved performance in...
Five Key Elements for a Successful ISO 14001 Management System (EMS)
Here are five key elements that will help organizations reach a successful ISO 14001 Environmental Management System (EMS):
1. Employee Involvement
The first key element for...
Internal Auditor Training Best Practices
Internal Auditors require 3 types of training; formal, theoretical and practical auditor training.
Auditor Formal Training
Formal auditor training must consist of the following:
Audit principles
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Exploring Lean Systems in an ISO 9001 Management System
One of the main objectives of an ISO 9001 management system is “continuous improvement”; however, the standard ISO 9001 provides little information on how...
ISO Certification: Do It Because You Want To, Not Because You Have To
This is a guest post from Michael Haile from ISO Quality Services Ltd, an independent organisation that specializes in the implementation, certification, training and continued...
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