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Management Systems Certification
This regards certification of organizations which have implemented management systems in accordance with the relevant management system standard. BOBS currently only offers certification of quality management systems in accordance with the BOS ISO 9001 standard.

What is ISO 9001?
ISO 9001 is a Quality management standard set out to estyablish, document and maintain an effective and economic system, which demonstrates a commitment to quality and ability to satisfy customer needs.

View  Register of BOS ISO 9001 certified companies [pdf file]

Download the Management Systems Certification Scheme [pdf file]
Download the Pre-application Questionnaire  [pdf file]
Download the Application Form [pdf file]
Download the Application for PreAudit Assesment  [pdf file]
Download the Application for Modification of Scope  [pdf file]

BOBS has established the following policies and procedures to govern its management systems certification programme:

Download the  BOBS Management Systems Certification Scheme [pdf file]
Download the  BOBS Management Systems Certification Contract [pdf file]
Download the  Policy on Management of Impartiality [pdf file]
Download the  Policy on Confidentiality [pdf file]
Download the  Policy on Surveillance, Recertification and Special Audits [pdf file]
Download the  Policy on Handling Nonconformities [pdf file]
Download the  Policy on Use of Certification Licence & Certification Logo [pdf file]
Download the  Policy on Suspension/Termination/Annulment of Certification [pdf file]
Download the  Policy on Handling Complaints/Appeals/Disputes [pdf file]
Download the  Policy on Information Exchange & Publicity [pdf file]
Download the  Policy on Certification Fees & Terms of Payment [pdf file]
Download the  Management Systems Certification Process [pdf file]

Gap Analysis
BOBS offers this optional service to assist organizations to gauge their extent of implementation of a quality management system prior to a certification audit. This is sometimes referred to as a pre-audit assessment. This service includes:

  • A preparatory site visit
  • Evaluation of documentation
  • Site audit and report writing

For more information about this service please contact the Certification Unit.
Download the Application for PreAudit Assesment  [pdf file] for more information.

Below is a brief certification process and schedule of fees.

 

 

 
     

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