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What is Safety Management System and Its Importance

The workplace is a dangerous place because there are things that can cause harm to workers when they are not controlled effectively. Companies that know what they ought to do always set arrangements to ensure that workplace risks are managed properly. One of the things… Read More »What is Safety Management System and Its Importance

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6 principles of auditing every management system auditor should apply when carrying out auditing. 

The six key principles every management system auditor should apply during an audit are; Integrity, which is the core of auditing professionalism; Fair presentation, highlighting the necessity of truth and accuracy in reportage; Confidentiality, emphasizing the importance of maintaining secure information; Due professional care, encouraging sound judgments; Independence, facilitating impartiality and objectivity; and an Evidence-based approach, focusing on verifiable samples of information. These principles are founded on Clauses 5 to 7 of the ISO 19011:2011 Guidelines for auditing management systems.