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The Cost of Adopting ISO

July 24th, 2019

A question we often receive from organizations considering standard adoption is what is the cost? As with any change within a business, when an organization decides to adopt an International Organization for Standardization Standard, there are costs inherent within said adoption. Outside of the monetary expense, there is also time cost and in some cases,…

Ready to start your ISO journey?

There is no quick way to do ISO. Any organization that says it can help a business adopt ISO quickly does not care about the entire premise of standards, which is quality assurance. Before adopting ISO, a company should be aware of the time it takes to become fully vested into a standard.

ISO 45001 – Setting the standard for occupational health and safety

April 27th, 2019

ISO 45001 – Setting the standard for occupational health and safety

Here is a shocking statistic: according to the International Labor Organization over 7600 people die each day from work-related accidents or disasters. That totals to 2.78 million per year. ISO 45001 was established to help reduce this statistic. Employers carry the burden of occupational injuries which can result in losses from early retirements, staff absence, and rising insurance premiums. ISO 45001 helps to reduce this burden by providing a framework for improving employee safety, reducing workplace risks, and creating better, safer working conditions across the world.

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The Effects of Employee Turnover on Internal Audit Teams

January 11th, 2019

In over 35 years of business at Cavendish Scott, one consistent choice we see clients face is whether to develop a stable team of internal auditors or to engage professional auditors on a subcontracted basis to perform internal audits. The economics of the choice can appear to be straightforward. Depending upon the size of the…

The Effects of Employee Turnover on Internal Audit Teams

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OHSAS 18001 Transition to ISO 45001: What You Need to Know

October 30th, 2018

As the dust is settling on the ISO 9001:2015 transition we must now look to the latest change from ISO. After many years of planning and deliberations, OHSAS has relinquished 18001 and ISO has developed a new health and safety standard. ISO 45001 is the new standard for organizations seeking to demonstrate health and safety…

OHSAS 18001 Transition to ISO 45001: What You Need to Know

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September 15, 2018 is also the ISO 14001 transition deadline

September 6th, 2018

Many organizations have been left scrambling to prepare for the ISO 9001:2015 transition deadline. However, equally as necessary is the ISO 14001 transition deadline which takes place on the same day. Many of the changes in ISO 14001:2015 were due to the changes that occurred with the introduction of Annex SL. The addition of Annex…

ISO 14001 Training Courses Available

There is still time to register for our next ISO 14001 training course and be prepared for the upcoming changes to the ISO 14001 standard. Learn from an IRCA certified trainer at the Denver Museum of Science. Make plans to attend today!

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ISO 9001 – What is going to happen after September?

August 27th, 2018

September 15, 2018. About ten years after being introduced ISO 9001:2008 will be withdrawn. If you remember the 2008 changes – they were minimal. Indeed the standard has not changed since 2000. So after 18 years, the old standard will be withdrawn. Often we hear criticism about how the standard changes too frequently but even…

Get transition assistance from Cavendish Scott

We are prepared to assist your organization in transitioning from 2008 to 2015. It is not too late to get started. If you are on the fence about whether or not you should transition, reach out to us, we would love to talk.

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Sept 15 is the end of ISO 9001 2008…what does that mean?

August 20th, 2018

The 2008 version of ISO 9001 will be officially withdrawn on September 15. The changes that came with the 2015 version were initially controversial, but have now calmed down and will soon be the new “standard.” The controversy was created by the nay-sayers who took extreme opinions on risk in particular and how it will…

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Still swimming through all of the changes from 2008 to 2015? We offer IRCA Certified Transition Training courses. Click the button below to see when our next course is being offered and make plans to attend!

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Recognized Certified Training – the best of both worlds

July 30th, 2018

Around the world, there are many professional auditor registration organizations. In the UK it was the Institute of Quality (CQI) that formed the IRCA (International Register of Certified Auditors), and it was natural when the ASQ spun off RAB, since split to ANAB and RABQSA now Exemplar Global. In the USA Exemplar Global is the…

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Cavendish Scott hosts Lead Auditor Training Courses every other month. Click the button below to see when our next course is offered and make plans to attend.

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