APS Cleaning is a Brisbane based commercial cleaning company that is committed to both the Environment through its green cleaning program and the pursuit of excellence. APS continues to deliver consistently high quality services that provide their clients with value that…
According to Wikipedia, a best practice is a method or technique that has consistently shown results superior to those achieved with other means. The goal of attaining Best Practice is a fundamental component of the Management System Standards – ISO…
Internal auditing is defined as a systematic and documented verification process of objectively obtaining and evaluating audit evidence to determine whether a process conforms with set audit criteria (eg, ISO 14001), and communicating the results of this process to management. Internal auditing is…
Root Cause Analysis is an essential part of business activity. Routine analysis of business situations that did not result in the expected outcome and the development of actions to correct that result and prevent a re-occurrence of that situation is a…
The Corrective and Preventative Action program of any Management System is where all of the work gets done. It focuses on the systematic investigation of the root causes of identified problems or identified risks in an attempt to prevent their recurrence (for…
Eve Environmental Services is a, wholly South Australian-owned and operated company, established in 1995. With nearly 50 years combined experience in cleaning, hygiene management, waste disposal and lawn and garden maintenance. Since it’s inception, the company has grown to become…
You have passed your Stage Two audit, and have been awarded certification. What should I do now? The temptation is always to put aside the management system that has taken up so much of your time and catch up…
ISO has just completed work to provide identical structure, text and common terms and definitions for management system standards of the future. This will ensure consistency among future and revised management system standards and make integrated use simpler. It will…
The Similarities ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 are management system standards. Management Both ISO system standards provide a model to follow in setting up and operating a management system. Both are generic standards which means that the same standard can…
ISO 9001:2008 is the International Standard for Quality management. Quality refers to all those features of a product (or service) which are required by the customer. Quality management means what the organization does to ensure that its products or services satisfy…
