Thursday 25 March 2021

How to Get ISO 9001 Certification? GlenView Offers that For You!

Achieving ISO 9001 Quality Management System certification basically requires implementation of a Quality Management System and an accredited certification body verifying compliance through audit(s).

ISO 9001 Certification


Certification process:

Preparation: Defining the Scope & Responsibilities and generating Executive and employee support.
Documentation: Understanding documentation needs and creating proper documentation. 
Implementation: Achieving company-wide improvements through proper work instructions and maintaining proper records.
Internal Audit: Your ISO Consultant or internal auditor reviews your processes and procedures and verifies effective implementation of the ISO 9001 QMS. 
Certification:  Accredited Certification Body will come in and perform a compliance audit and issue an ISO 9001 certificate.  Typically, certifications are valid for three years.
Maintaining Certification: To maintain an ISO 9001 certification, certified organizations are audited yearly by their selected Certification Body. 


About US:

GlenView Group, Inc. helps companies achieve ISO certifications in a holistic way.


 

Friday 19 March 2021

ISO 9001 Certification Consulting: GlenView Group Offer Smooth Transition to ISO Standards

Achieving ISO 9001 is a strategic decision

Quality Management System (QMS) typically requires an effective practice to identify company Processes, Procedures and Work Instructions clearly and concisely, in order to satisfy the documentation requirements to achieve ISO 9001 certification.

  • What and why needs to be done is defined by a Process.
  • How the process needs to be done is defined by a Procedure.
  • How to carry out the procedure is explained by a Work Instructions


    Pre-requisite Awareness needed for ISO 9001 Certification  

    The list below provides all necessary steps required in the implementation process that needs to be fully understood, by all the personnel, prior to applying for certification. This is necessary to ensure smooth compliance for certification.

  • Ensure Support on Management at All Levels
  • GAP Analysis
  • Identify and Understand Compliance Requirements
  • Define the QMS Implementation Scope
  • Identify and Document the Processes and Procedures
  • Implementation Stage
  • Establish a Training Plan
  • Approach the Certification Body
  • Collect the Documents Needed
  • Time for Internal Auditing
  • Certification
  • Management Reviews
  • Corrective Steps

    THE PROCESS TO OBTAIN ISO 9001 CERTIFICATION:

  • Initial application to the certification body & consultant selection
  • Finalizing certification service agreement
  • Submission of quotation of contract
  • 1st Audit Stage –The certified auditor reviews at site documented system as per the requirements
  • 2nd Audit Stage –The auditor executes at site an extensive review of records and working practices. Non-conformances are identified and reported to client. Clients are responsible to resolve all non -conformances within the given time frame work.
  • Final Technical Review- After removal of non-conformances, final independent technical review is conducted and certificate is issued to the client.
  • Surveillance Audits –It is conducted annually for 03 years cycle to ensure the continuity of conformance practices by the client.

    Note: Normally 4 to 6 months are taken to complete the ISO certification process.


  • About Us:

    GlenView Group, Inc. is comprised of experienced ISO consultants that have extensive experience in helping organizations make a smooth transition to ISO standards and assist them in achieving ISO Certificates. We are sensitive and patient during the implementation process understanding that formalizing a business management system within the organization often times requires a cultural change.