SCC Accreditation Program for Product Certification Bodies Bulletins
2020/09/02
Action required
Accredited Certification Bodies for Products, Processes and Services (CBAP) are asked to take note of the IAF Resolution 2018-13. All ISO/IEC 17065 accredited CBs shall have full implementation by deadline.
Affected customers
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Affected program(s): Product, Process and Service Certification (all programs)
2020/08/21
Action required
SCC is continuing to monitor and respond to the evolving situation of COVID-19, through the Public Agency of Canada (PHAC), Ottawa Public Health, and the Federal Government. The safety of our staff, contract assessors and accredited organizations... Read more
Affected program(s): All accreditation programs
2020/07/29
Action required
All accredited Product, Process and Service Certification Bodies who are currently certifying organizations to CanadaGAP are required to transition to CanadaGAP Version 8.0 of the Program Management Manual by April 1st, 2021. CBs have to transition... Read more
Affected program(s): Product, Process and Service Certification (all programs)
2020/06/23
Action required
Effective July 1st, 2020, all customers are required to take note of the changes in the revised Accreditation Program Overview. The changes are noted below.
Affected customers
Customers in any of SCC’s accreditation and recognition... Read more
Affected program(s): All accreditation programs
2020/04/24
Action required
While accredited conformity assessment bodies (CABs) are encouraged to use information and communication technology to audit remotely, we expect our accredited organizations to comply with the following:
The CAB shall develop risk mitigation... Read more
Affected program(s): All accreditation programs