1.1 This Guide outlines a general approach by which certification bodies can develop and apply product certification schemes utilizing requirements of an organization's quality management system. The provisions given in this Guide are not requirements for the accreditation of a product certification body and do not substitute the requirements of ISO/IEC Guide 65. 1.2 The schemes contained in this Guide are for product certification only and in all cases involve the following principles: a) assessment of an organization s quality management system and its capability to consistently supply products conforming to specified requirements; b) testing, inspection
DS/ISO/IEC Guide 53:2006 history
2006DS/ISO/IEC Guide 53:2006 Conformity assessment - Guidance on the use of an organization's quality management system in product certification