Informational bulletins related to Standards Council of Canada accreditation programs are listed below. Bulletins provide critical information about a program or sub-program, and are important for continued adherence to accreditation requirements.
Accreditation Bulletins
2017-07-31
New Edition of the Accreditation Program Overview
Action required
Noting the changes described below.
Affected customers
All customers
Background
The Accreditation Program Overview has been revised with the following new or altered material:
the... Read more
Affected program(s): All accreditation programs
2017-07-31
SCC Guidelines and Procedures for Laboratories with Serious and Critical Nonconformities
Action required
Effective immediately, all laboratories must now refer to SCC Guidelines and Procedures for Laboratories with Serious and Critical Nonconformities and cease... Read more
Affected program(s): Testing Laboratory (all programs)
2017-07-31
Dear SDOs,
The updated versions of the 2017 Requirements & Guidance for SDOs and the Canadian Standards Development Program Overview have been posted to SCC's website: https://www.scc.ca/en/accreditation/standards
These documents include the final adjustments/... Read more
Affected program(s): Standards Development
2017-07-19
SCC Requirements and Guidance for the Accreditation of Information Technology Security Evaluation and Testing Facilities including Cryptographic Module and Algorithm Testing Facilities
Action required
Effective immediately, all laboratories must now refer to SCC... Read more
Affected program(s): Testing Laboratory - Information Technology Security Evaluation & Testing
2017-07-19
SCC Requirements and Guidance for Method Validation in Testing Laboratories
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... Read more
Affected program(s): Testing Laboratory (all programs)