Implementing a Management System
LRQA is committed to providing support for clients and organisations setting out on the certified management system route. To help you on your way, we've developed a series of articles focusing on system implementation issues - taken from an LRQA viewpoint and importantly, from an independent consultant viewpoint.
Links to guidance on implementation is currently available for:
- Implementing a QMS — a Consultant's Viewpoint
- Implementing a QMS — LRQA Guidance
- QMS Implementation Planner
- Implementing an EMS — a Consultant's Viewpoint
- Implementing an EMS — LRQA Guidance
- EMS Implementation Planner
- Implementing an OHSMS — a Consultant's Viewpoint
- Implementing an OHSMS — LRQA Guidance
- Implementing an ISMS — Consultants Viewpoint
- Implementing an ISMS — LRQA Guidance
Quality Management Systems (QMS)
Environmental Management Systems (EMS)
Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems (OHSMS)
Information Security Management Systems (ISMS)
Read together, we believe these articles will help organisations looking at implementing management systems, choosing their certification body or working towards developing existing systems.
For further information on LRQA’s policy on working with consultants read ‘LRQA's Policy Towards Consultants'. On this page you can also read a letter on the subject published in Quality World, 2002, written by LRQA UK’s general manager, Mike James.
Further help
Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance • A member of the Lloyd's Register Group
