Category Archives: Certification Process

Certification courses at its peak

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Certification courses play a highly significant role in an individual’s career. The present day employment market pays special attention to those candidates who are equipped with certification courses in safety, quality, environment etc. Beside basic qualification for a certain job, certified courses give an added advantage to the candidate and make him stand out from the other candidates looking for the same job. Qualification of certified courses is in fact a third party’s approval and endorsement that the person has professional knowledge and experience in that particular field.

Various areas in which certified training courses provide edge for the individual are related to quality, safety, environment, leadership development, lean manufacturing, six sigma, management etc. The key to the success however is to take such courses by well reputed, qualified and experienced instructors who are not only good in teaching but have sufficient practical experience in the subject field.

DAS Certification USA is a highly reputed, leading Certification body which provides accredited certification services in number of fields including Quality Management Systems, Environmental Management, Information Security, Food& healthSafety etc. AQTS (Abacus Quality Training Services) is a sister service of DAS USAand is IRCA certified training organization having professional and highly qualified instructors who can provide training to individuals as well as   company’s employees.

The methodology of AQTS training system is based on “Accelerated Training Techniques”. Participants of the course are having interactive session with the instructors. The courses include use of workshops, case studies and specially designed exercises. The contents of courses can be modified according to the requirements and benefits of the clients. In case of any query or for further detail kindly visit our website http://www.dascertificationusa.com/training-services

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Food hygiene is crucial

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Human health depends upon safe and healthy food and water. All kind of food from a farm to the consumer goes through various processes. There are many potential health hazards present while handling, processing and storage of food, till it reaches to consumer. It is important for the government regulatory bodies, organizations and companies dealing with food items to ensure that whatever is delivered to end user is free of any kind of contaminants and will not cause any illness and harm to the consumer. Any food item for example an apple or a tomato starts from a farm, stored and  processed, packaged and labeled and finally to consumers out lets like Walmart, Kmart Safeway etc. till it reaches to a kitchen of a consumer. During all this process a need of much disciplined handling of food items is required. The consequences of unsafe food items reaching in the hands of consumer can be extremely serious, therefore food safety management standards of ISO 22000 Certification series guide and help organizations to manage and control all kind of food safety hazards.

ISO 22000 food safety management system is designed for organizations who desire to establish effective and sound system for safe, healthy and consistent production of food items for consumers. All directly or in directly involved organizations, who desire to demonstrate their ability to control food safety hazards which can cause harm to the health and safety of the consumer, can get ISO 22000 certification. The directly involved organizations include food producers, retailers, food and catering services providers, and organizations providing cleaning, transportation, storage and distribution. The indirectly involved companies are supplier of equipment, cleaning agent and packaging material. ISO 22000 certification by these organization provide confidence to all the stakeholders regarding their commitment to health and safety of consumers. It also gives recognition to their business at international level thus increasing their business potentials.

DAS Certification USA have highly trained and experienced team of experts in the field  of food safety management system. We are a leading certification body which provides certification services in various fields including food safety. To know more about DAS Certification USA kindly visit us at http://www.dascertificationusa.com

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ISO 27001 Certification – Information security management

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In present technological development and fast paced improvements, threats to data and information compiled in methods are fairly-frequent. IT companies, software developers, website based mostly systems, cell software package developers, and many other sectors have plenty of information current in their databases. Whenever, a lot-of data is stocked, receiving these breached generally is a prevalent phenomenon, if defense will not be sufficient. To test the adequacy of security, executed by companies, the data stability audit is to be carried out occasionally, by organizations. This type of audit assists in exposing the vulnerabilities confronted by providers, which they’re not mindful of, right up until this kind of auditing is done.

ISO 27001 Certification gives requirements and specification for data safety, applicable to practically all types of commerce dealing with information to establish and manage the Information Security Management & System (ISMS). It gives documentation requirements, management responsibility, internal ISMS audits, improvement and management review of ISMS confined only to main section clauses. Main emphasis is on how the company is trying to manage the risk at each stage and process where data is stored, accessed and processed.

Every variety of knowledge and information storage system is audited by ISO 27001 auditors. When this specific certification is obtained, organizations can create the trust with in their consumers, trading partners, stakeholders and even in their own recruits. From the sector, the believable and have confidence on the corporation is enhanced since now all stake holders realize that the knowledge shared with these corporations, is in secure hands. Text deleted

As part of certification process, ISO 27001 auditors hold out an external audit of companies dealing with Technological and electronic data for retaining the confidentiality, integrity and availability of information. The method of auditing will contain organization security, defining goals, obtain regulate, conversation and functions administration and compliance using the most recent criteria in application security.

Get more details at http://www.dascertificationusa.com/iso-27001-certification or contact us at DAS@dascertificationusa.com

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OHSAS 18001 Certification – Implementation And Its Operation

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OHSAS 18001 Certification is a British standard which is globally recognized and accepted as a method which promotes and assist in placing safe and healthy environment within an organization. The standard identifies and control health and safety risk and minimizes potential hazards of accident. The standard enables organizations to place a system in line with other management systems to have a healthy and safe environment in an organization so that it can achieve its overall objectives.

Cost saving and reduction in accidents are the major benefits which can be achieved after implementation of OHSAS 18001 Certification. This in turn helps in reducing risk of production delays, provides safe environment within the organization and also assist in meeting legal obligation. Clause 4.4 of OHSAS 18001 standard deals with implementation and operation. The areas covered in this clause are as follows:

a)     Establishing and clearly defining the role, responsibility of personal and giving sufficient authority to implement the system.

b)    The personal assigned to the task are properly trained and competent to perform their duties.

c)     All concerned personnel,belonging to or connected with the organization be encouraged to participate and support occupational health and safety practices, policies and objectives.

d)    The organization is to ensure that occupational health and safety management system is properly understood and is effectively executed.

e)     The organization must ensure that proper documentation is identified and maintained.

f)      The organization should be ready to control all identified risk and fulfill all legal requirements and related regulations.

g)     The organization must have contingency plans to meet any possible emergency and have regular drills to ensure preparedness of the system.

Kindly note that OHSAS 18001 Certification can be integrated with other management systems like ISO 9001 Certification and ISO 1400 Certification, which are generally implemented by most of the organization.

You can see more details for ISO 18001 at: http://www.dascertificationusa.com/ohsas-18001-certification
Complete the certification application at: http://www.dascertificationusa.com/contact-us
For any further information, questions and queries please contact us at DAS@dascertificationusa.com

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ISO 27001 Certification–Developing Security Systems

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In present technological development and fast paced improvements, threats to data and information security are becoming a challenge to all the organizations. IT companies, software developers, website based mostly systems, cell software package developers, and many other sectors have plenty of information in their databases. When there is higher volume of data the grater are the chances of breaches if defense is not strong.

To test the adequacy of security, executed by companies, the datastability audit is to be carried outoccasionally, by organizations. This type of audit assists in exposing the vulnerabilities confronted by providers, which they’re not mindful of, right up until this kind of auditing is done.

ISO 27001 Certification is an international Standard which is known as Information Security Management System (ISMS) provides a good frame work and system for the data security. A company can either establish ISMS by itself or get the help of a consultant who’ve comprehensive understanding of ISO 27001 Certification.

This standard provides data safety and is applicable to practically all types of commerce. It gives requirements and frame work for establishing and managing the ISMS, documentation requirements, management responsibility, internal ISMS audits, improvement and management review of ISMS as are the main clauses. When ISO 27001 certification is obtained, organizations can create the trust with in their consumers, trading partners, stakeholders. All of them have confidence and realize that the knowledge shared with these corporations, is in secure hands.

ISO 27001 certification helps the companies better manage the risk and improve the security of data. It gives solid controls over the processes to give confidence on the ISMS.

The benefits of using ISO 27001 can be summarized as:

  • Robust data security system
  • Reduced cost of data security
  • Reduced liability cost
  • Improved corporate image among regulators, customers and the public

DAS Certification (USA) provides best quality of certifications for ISO 27001 Information Security Management System. It is accredited by highly reputed and worldwide recognized accreditation body i.e. UKAS of UK.

The process for ISO 27001 certification is simple and easy:
Initial proposal approval of the DAS proposal

Stage 1 audit by DAS (USA) auditor (to see if the organization is ready for certification)

  • Initial Control Reviewed
  • Processes Reviewed (Internal audit and Management

Stage 2 (Certification) Audit

  • Interview Staff Members
  • Finding of the Assessment
  • Detail of the processes Audited
  • Looking areas for improvement, if any
  • Observed areas of Non-Conformance
  • Recommendation for Certification
  • Issue of Certificate

DAS (USA) will be glad to be your certification body for achieving ISO 27001 certification which you can be proud of.

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