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New ISO45001 Gap Analysis Tool
Qudos announce new ISO 45001 Gap Analysis Tool 7 February 2019 ISO did not have an OHS management system certification standard for many years. Instead, many countries went about developing their own national standards. However, all that changed with the publication of ISO 45001. Adoption The new ISO 45001 is now being adopted around the…
Read MoreNew year’s resolutions for your management system – 50 sample objectives
Qudos announce new ISO 45001 Gap Analysis Tool 7 February 2019 ISO did not have an OHS management system certification standard for many years. Instead, many countries went about developing their own national standards. However, all that changed with the publication of ISO 45001. Adoption The new ISO 45001 is now being adopted around the…
Read MoreAre you winding down or winding up for Christmas?
Qudos announce new ISO 45001 Gap Analysis Tool 7 February 2019 ISO did not have an OHS management system certification standard for many years. Instead, many countries went about developing their own national standards. However, all that changed with the publication of ISO 45001. Adoption The new ISO 45001 is now being adopted around the…
Read MoreIntroducing Qudos 3.36
Introducing Qudos 3.36 16 November 2018 Qudos is delighted to announce the latest version of Qudos 3 – the leading IMS (Integrated Management System) software application. This builds on recent updates to add even more functionality and facilitate a high level of collaboration in many areas. Here are some of the enhancements that we…
Read MoreThinking about AI (Artificial Intelligence) and Management Systems
Thinking about AI (Artificial Intelligence) and management systems By Alan M. Jones | 2 November 2018 I have just been reading the international bestseller Life 3.0 – Being human in the age of artificial intelligence. In it, the author Max Tegmark considers the implications of rapidly evolving AI (Artificial Intelligence) for us humans. This thought-provoking…
Read More10 Essential tips for a Great QMS #2 – Involving Everyone
10 Essential tips for a Great QMS #2 – Involving Everyone When everyone in an organization is aiming in the same direction, it will naturally have a better chance of getting there. This tip is a natural progression from the previous one on Leadership and commitment from top management. For, if top management are genuinely…
Read MoreCommunicating about your management system
Communicating about your management system At the time of writing, we have reached the end of the transition period from previous versions of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 to the 2015 edition. You have completed your transition, haven’t you? During that time the greatest emphasis has of course been on the headline changes…
Read MoreIntroducing the new ISO 45001 OHS standard
Introducing the new ISO 45001 OHS standard This article by our sister organization Qudos Certification provides a basic introduction to the new standard. ISO 45001 is a new international standard that specifies requirements for an OHSMS (Occupational Health & Safety Management System). A management system based on its requirements can help your organizations to better…
Read MoreIts time to transition your QMS (Quality Management System) to ISO9001:2015
Its time to transition your QMS (Quality Management System) to ISO9001:2015 When the latest ISO9001 quality management standard was released in September 2015, ISO set out a 3-year period for organizations to transition for certification purposes. If your organization has not yet transitioned its QMS, this PDF article will give you the heads-up on the…
Read MoreTop 5 changes for ISO 9001:2015
Top 5 changes for ISO 9001:2015 ISO 9001:2015 brings a significant change of emphasis in requirements for quality management systems. If you haven’t yet looked into what’s new for ISO 9001:2015, here is a very brief introduction to 5 the most important changes it brings, and the reasons behind them. If you haven’t yet looked…
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