assessor training conference call thursday, september 25, 2014
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Assessor Training Conference Call
Thursday, September 25, 2014
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Section 1- Organizational Matters
1.1 Welcome and Remarks
1.2 Attendance
Section 2 – Items for Assessor Training
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2.1 Program update
2014 Client day meeting
IAF MLA for persons
New Accreditations in 2014 Crane Institute of America Certification
Institute of Certified Construction Industry Financial Professionals
American Institute of Constructors
International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management*
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Section 2
2.2 Psychometric assessment of foreign language examination
Two major contexts
1.Translation/adaptation of existing tests
CB should provide evidence to show how the test translation meets accepted guidelines (ITC etc.).
2. Development of new tests (different forms/version)
CB should apply appropriate statistical techniques to establish the equivalence of different versions and review the test on an ongoing basis. The problematic aspects of the test should be addressed.
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Section 2
2.3 Multiple certifications within the same certification level
Example: Welding Inspectors Level 1
Three specialties -Aircraft
-Manufacturing
-Engineering
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Section 2
2.4 Insurance requirement as a prerequisite for certification
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4.3.6b) Provide an impartiality threat analysis report for all the related bodies and steps taken by the certifying agency to eliminate/minimize them. What might a threat analysis look like?
Content of threat analysis needs to cover all types of threats- ownership, governance, management, personnel, shared resources, finances, contracts, marketing (including branding) and payment of a sales commission or other inducement for the referral of new applicants, etc.
Relationships of personnel and related bodies; actual and perceived threats
The report could be presented in different form. It could be part of management report, minutes, matrix/table, or a formal threat analysis report.
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2.5 Guidance on threat analysis (4.3.6)
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2.6 Reference to ANSI accreditation by the CB
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2.6 Reference to ANSI accreditation by the CB
In June of 2008, CCI was accredited by the American National Standards Institute under the ANSI/ISO/IEC 17024 Program. The ANSI accreditation was awarded to CCI’s RCES, RCIS, RCS, and RVS certification programs. The CCT, CRAT, RCCS, and RPhS certification programs were approved for for ANSI/ISO/IEC 17024 accreditation in December 2011. Click here to see the details.
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2.7 Clarification on ‘honorary certification’
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New forms
PCAC-FR-504a)- Application for accreditation 2012
PCAC-FR-505 a)- Surveillance -3 part form
PCAC-FR-509 a) Scope extension (single form)
Forms to be filled by Assessors
PCAC-FR-501a) Initial assessment report & scope extension
PCAC-FR-506a) Annual surveillance
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Transition deadline to 17024:2012
July 1, 2015.
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2.4 Hot topics for discussion
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Section 3- Future meeting dates
Annual assessor training- January 20-22, 2015 Baltimore, MD
Tuesday, December 16, 12 pm 1pm ET
Section 4- Adjournment
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