Management System Certification Bodies


Management system certification bodies are organizations that evaluate and certify that a company or organization has a management system in place that meets certain predetermined standards. Management systems are structured frameworks for managing processes, resources, and activities in order to achieve specific goals or objectives.

Management System Certification Bodies

Management system certification bodies assess the effectiveness and efficiency of a company's management system by evaluating its documentation, processes, and performance data. If the company is found to meet the required standards, the certification body will award it with a management system certification.

There are many different types of management system standards, including ISO 9001 (for quality management systems), ISO 14001 (for environmental management systems), and OHSAS 18001 (for occupational health and safety management systems). Each standard sets out specific requirements that a company's management system must meet in order to be certified.

Management system certification can be beneficial for companies in several ways. It can help to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of their operations, and can lead to increased customer satisfaction and trust in the company's brand. Management system certification may also be required in order to meet regulatory or industry requirements, or to qualify for certain types of contracts or business opportunities.

United States Accreditation, INC. offers internationally recognized accreditation programs for management systems certification bodies.

United States Accreditation, INC. accreditation demonstrates that an organization has met the international standard for management systems certification bodies and is qualified to audit and certify management systems.

United States Accreditation, INC. accredits management system certification bodies on the basis of the ISO/IEC 17021 standard. This accreditation demonstrates to the marketplace, stakeholders and regulators that the bodies have met the United States Accreditation Inc. accreditation requirements and are periodically monitored for compliance.

United States Accreditation, INC. accredits certification bodies to ISO/IEC Standard 17021 which specifies requirements for bodies providing audit and certification of management systems.

United States Accreditation, INC. accreditation demonstrates that an organization has met the international standard for management systems certification bodies and is qualified to audit and certify management systems.

United States Accreditation Inc. accreditation of management system certification bodies provides these advantages:

  • Demonstrates compliance with ISO/IEC 17021
  • Provides the credentials that ensure certification marks will have acceptance in the marketplace and by governmental agencies that regulate service or product acceptance
  • United States Accreditation Inc. accreditation is accepted by regulators and the marketplace
  • Assurance of competence and best practices
  • Reduce duplication of audits by other third-party providers

Certification bodies from around the world see United States Accreditation, INC. accreditation as proof that their work is in line with the most current national and international standards and regulations.

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