The first and foremost task to do after your certification process is to mitigate all non-conformities/non–compliances that were identified during your certification audit. This must be completed before your surveillance audit is due. Auditors will not be happy to see any of their findings to re-appear again in the following audits. If any of your policy or procedure documents require to be updated, ensure that you document these changes (version control within the documnet), get these document reviewed, approved by management and circulated to authoirzed people.

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