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Published: Tuesday, July 12, 2005 - 22:00 “These initiatives include a name change to more accurately reflect our interest in promoting personnel certification criteria beyond our traditional market of management systems, as well as the relocation and alignment of our secretarial functions to provide more cost-effective services to members,” says George Anastasopoulos, IPC chairman. “These criteria provide guidance and increased flexibility for our certification members to assess competence of their auditor members in a more relevant, cost-effective manner.” The name change was timed to correspond with the release of ISO/IEC 17024, Anastasopoulos says. IPC will seek membership in the International Accreditation Forum and is considering establishing criteria beyond its traditional membership base of management systems professionals. “There are many opportunities for IPC to grow its personnel certification activity, to meet industry’s needs for consistency and professionalism,” Anastasopoulos says. IPC’s promotes business performance by determining industry’s requirements through consultation, establishing agreed international criteria for auditor certification and auditor training programs, and by ensuring equivalence of auditing outcome to training and certification. For more information, visit www.iatca.com. Quality Digest does not charge readers for its content. We believe that industry news is important for you to do your job, and Quality Digest supports businesses of all types. However, someone has to pay for this content. And that’s where advertising comes in. Most people consider ads a nuisance, but they do serve a useful function besides allowing media companies to stay afloat. They keep you aware of new products and services relevant to your industry. All ads in Quality Digest apply directly to products and services that most of our readers need. You won’t see automobile or health supplement ads. So please consider turning off your ad blocker for our site. Thanks, For 40 years Quality Digest has been the go-to source for all things quality. Our newsletter, Quality Digest, shares expert commentary and relevant industry resources to assist our readers in their quest for continuous improvement. Our website includes every column and article from the newsletter since May 2009 as well as back issues of Quality Digest magazine to August 1995. We are committed to promoting a view wherein quality is not a niche, but an integral part of every phase of manufacturing and services.Auditor and Training Certification Association Takes New Direction
The International Auditor and Training Certification Association recently changed its name to reflect new priorities. The organization is now called the International Personnel Certification Association, a name that reflects a new focus on personnel certification, according to company officials. The IPC has been incorporated as a nonprofit entity in Greece. The Greek government will provide it with a funded secretariat.
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