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Links to some useful ISO 9000 websites

Following is a list of few interesting reference website links for all Quality Professionals. I will add to this list, as time goes by.

The intent is to stimulate your interest in learning more about quality management and in helping you develop your own set of tools for use in your own continuous journey to quality. The destination is worth the journey.

International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

ISO Online is the only official ISO website, which provides general information on all the International Standards work that is conducted by ISO. Free downloads include the Survey of ISO 9000 and ISO 14000 certificates, the Quality Management Principles Brochure, Brochure on Selection and Use of the ISO 9000:2000 family, and many more.

http://www.iso.ch

ISO Technical Committee TC176

hosted by Standards Council of Canada, this site provides more detailed information regarding the structure and work of this Technical Committee, which is responsible for the Quality Management System standards published by ISO, including the ISO 9000 family

http://www.tc176.org/

ISO TC176/Sub-committee (SC) 2

hosted by the British Standards Institute, this is the site of the ISO Sub-committee responsible for the development of ISO 9001:2000 and ISO 9004:2000. Of particular interest are the following, which are available for download free of charge:
•Transition Planning Guidance for ISO 9000:2000
•ISO 9000:2000 information package
•Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) about ISO 9000:2000
•Guidance on ISO 9001:2000 clause 1.2 "Application"
•Guidance on Documentation requirements of ISO 9001:2000
•Guidance on the terminology used in ISO 9000:2000
•Guidance on the Process Approach to Quality Management Systems

www.bsi.org.uk/iso-tc176-sc2

International Accreditation Forum (IAF)

This is the official site of the IAF, which represents the majority of the world's Accreditation Bodies, with representatives of Certification Bodies/Registrars, Industry, and Auditor Registration bodies.
Available for download are communiqués containing IAF policy on the transition to ISO 9001:2000, and for the Application of ISO 9001:2000 requirements within an organization

http://www.iaf.nu/

 

The Members of IAF
This list is a copy of the official IAF Mmember List

http://www.iaf.nu/mlist.asp

Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG)
http://www.aiag.org/

Quality news, information, jobs, and resumes.
http://www.qualitytoday.com/

ISO 9000 Commerce
http://www.iso9000commerce.com/

ISO 9001 2000 Translated into Plain English. Internal Audit Program. Gap Analysis Tool. Comparison of old and new standards, ISO registrars.
http://www.praxiom.com/

American Society for Quality has information on ISO 9000 and also sells copies of the ISO 9000 Standard. 
http://www.asq.org/

Acronyms & Abbreviations Finder
http://www.acronymfinder.com/

The IAOB is a Michigan Corporation; members include Daimler Chrysler, Ford Motor Company, General Motors and the Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG)
http://www.iaob.org/

Institute of Quality Assurance (IQA) – UK

 http://www.iqa.org/

Quality Council of India, National Accreditation Board for Certification Bodies  (NABCB)

 http://www.qcin.org/

ISO Easy is dedicated to helping organizations understand and implement the ISO 9000 and ISO 9001 standards for quality management systems.

http://www.isoeasy.com/

International Quality Systems, Listing of accreditation bodies, registrars, auditors, and consultants.

http://www.iso9000.org/

Articles on Quality and Other courses on ISO 90012000, ISO 14000, TS 16949, QS 9000, ISO 17025,APQP, QOS,ISO 16949, Semiconductor series, Transition training

http://www.omnex.com/

ISO 9000 References and Resources by Ron Kurtus

www.school-for-champions.com/iso9000.htm

The links provided in this Web page provide viewers with information about quality management, about thebasics of ISO 9000, and about the tools used in their successful implementation. Ron Pollock's 

www.gslis.utexas.edu/~rpollock/index.html 

Registrar Accreditation Boardyour source for information on ANSI-RAB NAP accredited registrars. This site offers searchable databases to assist in your search for an auditor, training course, or accredited registrar.

http://www.rabnet.com/q_main.shtml

ISO Register Inc. - Membership allows search of ISO 9000 companies, registrars and jobs

http://www.isoregister.com/

Dwight D.I.C. Metrology Lab ISO 9000 Resources -A good list of resource Web sites

www.dwightdic.com/Ilibrary.shtml

ISO 14000, ISO14001 ISO 14004,  the myriad of ISO14000 standards and information related to environmental management can sometimes hinder progress and cause confusion. This web site is designed to untangle and simpify these - to make environmental management using the above standards a much easier task.

https://secure.element5.com/

BizManuals.com - ISO 9000 and other business manuals and links to other business sites

http://www.bizmanuals.com/ 

The Standards Shop: Source of international and national standards and documentation

http://www.standardshop.com/

International Auditor Training and Certification Association

This site provides useful information for both internal and external auditors.

http://www.iatca.com/

International Standardized Testing Organization (ISTO)

ISTO was a very good test to evaluate my understanding of ISO 9000: 2000. While working as a consultant and a registrar auditor…

www.isto.ch

If you have come across any other useful resources and useful links please let me know so we can recommend it to others also through this site.