Request for ISO cert with 6 month validity, conflict with Recert date

[Sidney Vianna]

That's interesting. I have been "cheated" for 20+ years. They have always made the cert effective shortly after the audit. This has effectively moved our audit dates up a few weeks each cycle. Good to know for my soon to be new CB.

From ISO 17021-1:2015

 

[geoffairey]

From ISO 17021-1:2015

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So, it’s left up to the CB. It’s not a must, rather a can.

 

[Sidney Vianna]

So, it’s left up to the CB. It’s not a must, rather a can.

And those that don't, are CHEATING their customers, as I said.