The live site describes a structured route from application to decision. Applicants are expected to understand the relevant requirements, complete the application pack, submit supporting documents, and make themselves available for office and witness assessments.
- Choose the correct scope and review the accreditation requirements in full.
- Prepare the application pack, manuals, procedures, and supporting records.
- Submit the application with the required documentation and fees.
- Complete document review and address any readiness gaps.
- Host the assessment team for office and, where relevant, witness activities.
- Await committee review, decision, agreement signing, and certificate issue.
- Continue with surveillance visits and periodic reassessment after approval.
This process gives prospective bodies a clear view of the journey from application to approval, including assessment, committee review, and ongoing surveillance.