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Subject:ISO 9001 - Document control/compliance From:"Daniel G. Dresner" <daniel -dot- dresner -at- NCC -dot- CO -dot- UK> Date:Thu, 14 May 1998 10:57:39 +0000
> First, in the ISO process you are either 'Registered' or 'Compliant'. There is 'NO'
> certification.
In the UK (at least) we refer to ISO 9000 certification. A company is
certificated by an accredited assessment body.
Lynne is spot on referring to caution in defining the range of
processes included on the certificate.
Be seeing you . . .
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