Certification Process Flow Chart

The certification process has three main steps:

1. Finalization of Agreement
2. Review management system documents for adequacy to relevant standard.
3. Conduct management system audit as per applicable standards.

 

Audit & Certification Process	Particulars
Inquiry for ISO Certification	To be submitted by the Applicant
Quotation & Agreement	As per discussion between Applicant(s) & SMC Cert
Selection of Audit team	By the SMC Cert, Prior information of selected team will be given to Client
Audit Plan	As per the discussion between Client & SMC Cert
Boarding & Lodging Facility	Normally to be managed by the Client
Stage-1 Audit	Auditor of SMC Cert
Audit report	Normally Audit report of Stage -1 is discussed with the Client
Stage-2 Audit	After successful Stage-1 Audit, Stage-2 will be conducted
Certification	Certification Decision will be made by SMC Cert (Certification Body)
1st Surveillance Audit	Surveillance Audit will be conducted at regular interval
2nd Surveillance Audit	Surveillance Audit will be conducted at regular interval