There are some 15,000 standards available, most of which are related
to products. IMSM offers its services in the area of management
systems, not products. The following is a summary of those applicable.
ISO 9001:2000
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Is probably the most important quality management standard
in use today. In any organization and in particular small
businesses, it controls quality and brings clear financial
benefits. It also gives customers a high degree of confidence
and assists in keeping the organization ahead of its competitors.
This is a Standard that is used and respected throughout the
world and is the principal offering of IMSM. |
ISO 14001:2004
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The environmental management standard applicable
to any organization wishing to introduce or improve an existing
system. It addresses legal compliance, deals with potential
liabilities and exploits environmental opportunities. It is
similar in structure to the ISO 9000:2000and can be smoothly
integrated with this standard and the OHSAS 18001 health and
Safety Standard. |
ISO 13485:2003 Information
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This medical devices standard is a not a product
standard but a process standard based on ISO 9001:2000. It is
organised in the same way, uses the same numbering and most
of the requirements are taken directly from ISO 9000:2000. However,
since ISO 13485 is about medical devices there are requirements
specific to this industry. |
ISO/TS 16949:2002 |
This standard is applicable to the quality system
requirements for the design, development, production, installation
and servicing of automotive related products. It is written
in the format of ISO 9001:2000 and applies only to sites where
automtive parts are in production. The standard has been accepted
as a replacement for QS 9000, VDA 6.1 (Germany) AVSQ (Italy)
EAQF (France). |
AS9100 |
A standard regularising the quality management
requirements of the aerospace industry. It establishes common
requirements for use at all levels of the supply chain for organizations
around the world. It is based on ISO 9001:2000the key aspects
being airworthiness, safety, product conformity and reliability.
Areas impacting on safety and reliability would be configuration
management, design, purchasing, product realisation and product
monitoring and measurement. |
BS OHSAS 18001:2007
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The Health and Safety Management standard has
been developed for international use and is based on the ISO
9001:2000 standard. It enables an organization to control its
health and safety risks and improve its performance. An effective
H & S management system will reduce the risk to employees and
other interested parties and aid the compliance with legislation.
It provides a recognised way of telling interested parties that
health and safety holds priority status within the organization. |
ISO 22000Information
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This International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 22000:2005 Standard “Requirements for a Food Safety Management System” demonstrates an organization’s commitment to food safety, and provides a means to demonstrate that an organization is taking the necessary steps to control food safety hazards. |
ISO/IEC 27001:2005
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ISO 27001
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Is an internationally recognised standard offering
a comprehensive set of controls comprising best practice in
information security. The basic components of the standard are
confidentiality, integrity and availability and these are applied
to ten defined catagories within an organization. It is based
on ISO 9000:2000 and offers an auditable management system to
reduce the risks to the organizations information assets. It
also gives both customers and suppliers the confidence to trust
an organization with the safe keeping of their information.
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BS 7499 |
Are codes of practice for static site guarding
and mobile patrol services. It gives recommendations for the
managing, staffing and operation of the organization and is
generally applied with BS 7858:1996 covering key-holding and
response services on a contracted basis. The standard does not
apply to cash in transit, secure parcels, private investigation,
bodyguard, store detectives or door supervisors of licensed
premises. |
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