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ISO 55001 is an international standard designed to support businesses in establishing, implementing, maintaining, and improving an effective asset management system. For businesses looking to improve their competency-based approach to managing various types of assets, this standard is essential.
At its core, it ensures that businesses can address risks, meet management systems requirements, and optimise the life cycle of their assets. By focusing on certified practices, this standard aligns asset management practices with your company’s overall strategy, ensuring the best value for all stakeholders involved.
Any business aiming to achieve profitability and sustainability through proper use of assets should consider adopting ISO 55001 asset management. Compliance with this standard demonstrates a deep commitment to maximising best value for stakeholders while reducing asset-related costs.
Ready to begin your ISO 55001 certification process? The friendly team at Citation Certification make sure this journey is smooth and seamless – we’re by your side, at every step of the way. From arming you with the correct resources to taking the time to walk you through the standards, we’re here.
Citation Certification brings over 30 years of experience through the merging of Best Practice Certification and QMS Certification Services – two of Australia’s most respected accredited certification bodies. This proven track record in JAS-ANZ accredited certification services sets up Citation Certification to be your trusted partner on the road to ISO 55001 certification.
Maintaining a simple and effective approach, our continued commitment to business excellence and in-depth understanding of management system standards set us apart from the rest.
We work with businesses of all sizes and industries to achieve their strategic goals. Think of us as your Business Pit Crew – we’re there for you at the ready to support you on your journey to success. And we’re all about making the whole process simple and hassle-free.
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ISO 55001 certification is a formal assurance that your business adheres to a standardised asset management system. It supports your ability to meet asset management objectives, maintain quality management systems, and align operations with organisational objectives. By demonstrating compliance, businesses gain a competitive edge, improve profitability, and secure opportunities for growth.
Asset management certification demonstrates excellence against ISO 55001. Some of the advantages include:
ISO certifications such as 55001 is crucial for businesses looking for an in-depth understanding of the possibilities, risks and liabilities connected to their managed assets. The entire asset life cycle, from installation to decommissioning, must be taken into account. Depending on the industry, compliance might be mandated by law. Organisations with a thorough understanding of financial and asset risks are frequently preferred by stakeholders.
ISO 55001 certification Australia not only satisfies the requirements for tender submission, but also demonstrates your capacity to manage assets sustainably, recognise potential opportunities, and reduce risks to your bottom line.
It was first released in January 2014, and the most recent update to the scheme arrived in July 2014.
ISO 55001:2014 is the internationally recognised asset management standard created by the International Organisation for Standardisation, with no modifications made for the Australian regulatory system. It is a member of the ISO 55000 family of standards, which were created to raise the level of asset management in all organisations.
Essentially, ISO certification is a written assurance that a particular product, process, system, or even a person meets the requirements of ISO. This assurance is given by a Conformity Assessment Body (CAB) that are accredited by JAS-ANZ.
Citation Certification, formally Best Practice and QMS Certification Services, is accredited by the JAS-ANZ accreditation body and is proud to offer Certification to the ISO 55001 Asset Management System Certification Australia via electronic audits or with in-house consultations to streamline the certification process.
Before your business can be certified and go through the audit process by a certification body, your system must satisfy the prerequisites. The steps for developing your management system for certification are described here.
A strategic asset management plan outlines how your assets will be managed to meet your asset management objectives. It ensures all stakeholders have a common understanding of priorities while focusing on outcomes like enhanced financial performance, asset efficiency, and managing assets sustainably.
The cost of evaluating your management system in accordance with ISO 55001:2014 requirements can vary.
The certification market is strictly regulated. Before we can give you a quote, we need to understand your company’s size, locations, and scope of operations in order to meet our regulated requirements.
We offer transparent, all-inclusive pricing. There are no hidden reporting or preparation fees.
After being approved for ISO 55001 certification, your certification is valid for three years. Regular surveillance audits are required to maintain your certification and keep it valid.
This only applies to certifications issued by the International Accreditation Forum.
Your current ISO 55001 certification can be seamlessly transferred to Citation Certification. We’ll keep up with your existing certification schedule; get in touch with us for a cost estimate without commitment.
We take the time to understand your company’s operations and goals, supporting your business on its compliance journey.
The team at Citation Certification go above and beyond certification – we offer you dedicated support services such as training, webinars, additional resources and materials from our Group of companies that provide workplace compliance solutions.
We are upfront and transparent – we provide all-inclusive pricing and there are no hidden costs like reporting or preparation fees.