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STANDARDS ASSOCIATIONS

International Organisation for Standardization
Web: www.iso.org
The source of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and more than 13 000 International Standards for business, government and society. A network of national standards institutes from 140 countries working in partnership with international organizations, governments, industry, business and consumer representatives. Contact details for member associations in various countries around the world can be found at the ISO web site.

AUSTRALIA

Standards Australia
1 The Crescent
Homebush NSW 2140
(PO Box 1055 Strathfield NSW 2135)
Tel: (02) 9746 4600
Fax: (02) 9746 3333
Email: sales@standards.com.au
Web: www.standards.com.au

Customer Service Centre
Tel : 1300 65 46 46
Fax: 1300 65 49 49

NEW ZEALAND

Standards New Zealand
Radio New Zealand House
155 The Terrace
Wellington 6001

Postal address:
Private Bag 2439
Wellington 6020

Tel: +64 4 498 59 90
Fax: +64 4 498 59 94
Email: snz@standards.co.nz
Web: www.standards.co.nz/

UNITED KINGDOM

British Standards
389 Chiswick High Road
London W4 4AL
United Kingdom

Tel: +44 (0)20 8996 9000
Fax: +44 (0)20 8996 7001
Web: www.bsi-global.com

CERTIFICATION BODIES

The following links are generally to Australasian offices. Many certification bodies also have offices around the globe.

Bureau Veritas
Bureau Veritas, established in 1828, is an international organisation providing conformity assessment in all areas involving quality, safety, health, the environment and social responsibility in various markets. Certification options include: ISO 9000 - Quality.ISO 14001 - Environmental.AS/NZS 4801 - Safety.OHSAS 18001 - Safety.QS 9000 / TS16949 - Automotive.AS9100 - AerospaceSA8000- Social Accountability.

IHCA (Institute for Healthy Communities Australia Certification Pty Ltd)
IHCA Certification is accredited by the Joint Accreditation System of Australia and New Zealand (JAS-ANZ) to certify agencies against the Australian Government's Disability Services Standards, Quality Management Systems and the Hospital Accreditation Agencies certification programs. Additionally, IHCA Certification is currently working towards seeking accreditation for the recently approved JAS-ANZ program established by Disability Services Queensland.

International Certifications
A JAS ANZ Accredited certification body with offices in Auckland NZ, Gold Coast and elsewhere. International Certifications provide independent third party certification services for Quality, Food Safety, Environmental, Health & Safety, Automotive, and Aerospace management systems to national and international standards, including the ISO 9000 series of standards, ISO 14001, QS-9000, Global HACCP and AS-9100.

Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance (LRQA) Australasia
LRQA prides itself on the approach it takes to Quality (QMS), Environmental (EMS), Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) and Food Safety (HACCP) Management System Certification. LRQA strongly believes in business improvement through these standards and to this end, LRQA works with its clients to establish a mutually beneficial relationship and help clients to use their management system as an effective tool and to its maximum potential.

NCS International Pty Limited (NCSI)
An Australian owned, fully accredited certification body with roots going back to to 1947, when parent organisation, The National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia (NATA) was formed. NCSI's Quality Systems Certification program commenced in 1990. Tthe original QMS Certification program has been extended to include:

Environmental Management Systems Standard ISO 14001
Food Safety (HACCP) Certification based on Codex Alimentarius
AS4801 (OH&S) certification
QS9000 and TS 16949 for Automotive Industry
Investors in People recognition
DESQA certification for Disability Employment Services

Sci-Qual International
Offering certification for Quality, Environment, OHS, Food Safety, Freshcare, Eurepgap, Product Certification and Trucksafe.

SGS Group
The SGS Group is the largest verification, testing and certification company in the world. The SGS group operates in over 140 countries and employs over 40,000 staff around the globe. Services provided embrace a wide range of management systems, auditing competencies, and related training. Included are ISO 9001:2000, ISO 14001, AS 4801 Risk Management and OHS Certification, Forestry & Marine Stewardship and many, many more recognised standards to assist with brand protection, risk management and market access.

Most national standards associations also provide certification services.
More certification bodies can be found in the Yellow Pages or by searching the Internet.

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Links checked and updated January 2008

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