How long will it take them to issue you a certificate once they have recommended you for approval?

• How long has the registrar been in business, and do they have any European or Far East affiliates in the registration business?

• If you will one day be going for ISO14000, does the registrar support this standard as well, and would they be able to combine (thereby reducing the man-days at your site, and $s) the ISO9000 audit with the 14000 audit?

• Who does documentation assessment and who does the audit? What is their experience / qualifications?

	The. Deming PDCA Cycle	QMS Implementation	FMEA Information	APQP Information
Auditing Information	8-D Problem Solving	Statistics	Error Proofing (Poka Yoke)	Brainstorming
Identifying Waste	Pull Systems	Lead Time Reduction	Planned Maintenance	Quick Setup
Discovering Change	Process Capability - Cp vs. Cpk	Histogram. Animation	Process Loop Animation	Taguchi Loss Function
		Fishbone / Cause and Effects Animation

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