The following principles guide our certification services. They are integral to our recruitment, training and reward processes.
Ethical Conduct - The foundation of professionalism, trust, integrity, confidentiality and discretion
Fair Presentation - Verification findings, conclusions and reports truthfully and accurately reflect the verification activities
Due professional care - Verifiers exercise care in accordance with the importance of the task they perform and the confidence placed in them by their clients and other interested parties.
Competent - Verifiers have been fully trained in the competencies necessary to complete their duties. They have sufficient resources and support to effectively complete their duties
Impartiality - Verifiers are independent of the activity being verified. They are impartial and free from bias and conflicts of interest.
Evidence based - Verifiers maintain an objective state of mind throughout the audit process to ensure that the verification is based only on evidence