Thursday, January 14, 2021

 

CAPSU holds online ISO second survey visit
by Blossom Pearl O. Villorente

To ensure that Capiz State University provides" academic excellence and quality service to all, the 2nd Surveillance Audit was made possible via Zoom conference last January 13-14, 2021 amidst the pandemic.

The two (2) day session was made with a particular purpose - to ensure that CAPSU is still complying to the  International Organization for Standardization (ISO 9001: 2015) requirements. As a result, the approved Auditors from SOCOTEC were given a tasked to ensure that the organization continue to keep up with the international standards.

In her opening message, Dr. Editha C. Alfon, the University President emphasized the CapSU’s desire for continuous improvement and will not stop until getting the ISO 9001: 2015 certification.

To attain the target agendum, the approved Lead Auditor from Société de Contrôles Techniques (SOCOTEC) opened the meeting in the first day. The continuation of the surveillance audit was made subsequently.

ISO 9001:2015 is the international standard specifying what a quality management system (QMS) is. The standard is used by organizations to show consistency in providing products and services that meet customer and regulatory requirements. It is the most popular standard in the ISO 9000 series and the only standard in the series to which organizations can be certified. ISO 9001 was first published in 1987 by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), an agency of more than 160 countries.

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