Understand your business
- List your main products and services.
- Identify the locations and activities to include in the scope.
- Note customer, tender or contractual requirements for certification.
Review what is already in place
- Collect existing policies, procedures and work instructions.
- Identify who owns each key process.
- Gather examples of monitoring, review and corrective action records.
Plan the conversation
- Choose a project contact and identify the people who need to be involved.
- Record the standard you are considering, or the question you need help answering.
- Discuss your preferred timeline and team availability with TMS.
Make it fit your business
This preparation guide is a starting point. Documentation and implementation should reflect your organisation and the requirements of the relevant standard.