SCC Accreditation Program for Product Certification Bodies Bulletins
2018/03/16
CORRECTION - 2018-03-16
There have been some developments with respect to this initiative. The proposed approach has been put on HOLD. There will no immediate changes to your scope. But rather each certification body (CB) will be contacted and consulted individually to... Read more
Affected program(s): Product, Process and Service Certification (all programs)
2017/12/21
Action required
Further to SCC bulletin No. 2016-08, April 2016, effective February 1, 2018, any new submissions of Other Recognized Documents (ORD) concerning the gas sector must be approved by the Interprovincial Gas Advisory Council (IGAC). Further , these submissions... Read more
Affected program(s): Product, Process and Service Certification (all programs)
2017/11/27
Action required
In April 2016, SCC announced the new guidelines for development and maintenance of ORDs. Subsequent to this, each RAAB was to identify the timeframe in which they would apply these guidelines.
Effective January 1, 2018, Other Recognized Documents (ORD... Read more
Affected program(s): Product, Process and Service Certification (all programs)
2017/11/20
New Edition of the Accreditation Program Overview
Action required
Noting the changes described below.
Affected customers
All customers
Background
SCC’s Accreditation Services has issued an updated version of the Accreditation Program Overview. The... Read more
Affected program(s): All accreditation programs
2017/11/14
ISO Guide 27:1983 Guidelines for corrective action to be taken by a certification body in the event of misuse of its mark of conformity
Action required
Customers and assessors are asked to now refer to ISO Guide 27:1983 Guidelines for corrective action to be taken by a... Read more
Affected program(s): Product, Process and Service Certification (all programs)