§ 1.644 - What quality assurance procedures must a third-party certification body have to qualify for accreditation?

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A third-party certification body seeking accreditation must demonstrate that it has:

Implemented a written program for monitoring and evaluating the performance of its officers, employees, and other agents involved in auditing and certification activities, including procedures to:

Identify deficiencies in its auditing and certification program or performance; and

Quickly execute corrective actions that effectively address any identified deficiencies; and

The capability to meet the quality assurance requirements of § 1.655, if accredited.