Quality management system certification for the nuclear sector: ISO 19443
What is ISO 19443: Nuclear quality ?
ISO 19443 is a specific standard for enhancing safety and quality control throughout the nuclear supply chain. It is especially intended for suppliers of products and / or services important for nuclear safety (ITNS)
Certification of your quality management system according to standard ISO 9001 participates in the success of your body by reinforcing customer satisfaction and motivation.
The certification of your quality management system according to ISO 19443 standard contributes to the success of your organization by enhancing customer satisfaction and staff motivation.
It contributes to the implementation of a process of continuous improvement which will have the effect of controlling and reducing the dysfunctions of your activity, to increase the effectiveness and the efficiency of your organization. Compliance with the necessary regulatory requirements is assessed.
Procedures:
ISO 9001 certification is a voluntary approach.
Standard ISO 9001 defines precise requirements in terms of quality management system (QMS) that allow a body to rely on the following principles: involvement of the management, customer orientation, involvement of the personnel, the process approach, the system approach, continuous improvement, making decisions based on facts, mutually beneficial relations with suppliers.
Who should attend ISO 19443: Nuclear quality
Managers or quality managers for the entire nuclear supply chain.
Periodicity
Validity of the certificate: 3 years.
The benefits of ISO 19443: Nuclear quality
- Provide nuclear products, or services that are compliant, ethically safe, competent and of high quality
- Establish a culture of good practice and continuous improvement
- Put safety and reliability at the heart of business processes
- Maintain compliance with legal requirements
Steps and processes
- Certification request
- Planning
- Initial audit
- Decision making
- Certificate issued
- Annual follow-up audit
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