IAF-MD5-2009-QMS-EMS Audit Duration -Pub

Deutscher Akkreditierungs Rat DAR-7-EM-07 _______________________________________________________________________ IAF Mandatory Document for Duration of QMS and EMS Audits Version 1.0 Endorsed by DAR on 12.05.2009 (IAF MD 5:2009 02/09 Issue 1) Page 1 of 19 pages Copyright DAR Secretariat, BAM, Berlin – Reprint and sale only with permission of the editor IAF MD 5:2009 . International Accreditation Forum, Inc. IAF Mandatory Document IAF Mandatory Document For Duration of QMS and EMS Audits Issue 1 (IAF MD 5: 2009) Issued 1 February 2009 Application Date 1 May 2009 IAF MD 5: 2009 Audit Duration © International Accreditation Forum, Inc. 2009 IAF MD 5:2009 International Accreditation Forum, Inc. Page 2 of 18 IAF Mandatory Document for Duration of QMS and EMS Issue 1 Audits The International Accreditation Forum, Inc. (IAF) operates programs for the accreditation of bodies that provide conformity assessment services, and such accreditation facilitates trade and reduces demands for multiple certifications. Accreditation reduces risk for business and its customers by assuring them that accredited Conformity Assessment Bodies (CABs) are competent to carry out the work they undertake within their scope of accreditation. Accreditation Bodies (ABs) which are members of IAF and their accredited CABs are required to comply with appropriate international standards and IAF mandatory ...