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AC 9.0 Assessment Report
9.1 Purpose
This procedure explains the process and content of a final Assessment Report that
includes commentary on the close out of any nonconformities and
recommendations on whether or not to grant or maintain accreditation, with or
without conditions.
9.2 Scope
This procedure applies to all final Assessment Reports issued by GAC for any form of
assessment activity.
9.3 Responsibilities
The Lead Assessor is responsible for the preparation of the final Assessment Report
after consultation with the technical assessors.
The final Assessment Report is then sent to the Accreditation Decision Manager for
review and decision.
9.4 Procedure
9.4.1 GAC seeks reports from its assessment teams that are concise, accurate and
objective.
9.4.2 When the Lead Assessor considers that the assessment team have enough time to
consider the evidence collected during the assessment, and that the Applicant on
accredited conformity assessment body has had sufficient time to inform the Lead
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Normally the final Assessment Report should be sent to the Accreditation Decision
Manager within 40 working days from the end of the on-site assessment.
9.4.4 Final Assessment Reports should also contain evidence that supports the above
commentary including previous reports from the advisory visit, document review,
interim Assessment Report, evidence about corrective actions etc.
9.4.5 Other documents that should accompany the Final Assessment Report should
include the Application (where relevant), commentary on the selection of assessors
and evidence of the CABs agreed to the composition of the assessment team and
any separate reports from individual assessors.
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often desirable to suggest possible solutions to problems or options for change that
might promote efficiency within the CAB.
Providing positive feedback can also be a valid component of presenting a balanced
summary of findings but good judgment is required to ensure that the feedback can
be substantiated by the assessment findings and does not appear condescending in
any way.
9.4.8 The Lead Assessor shall submit the final Assessment Report and all associated
evidence to the Accreditation Decision Manager.
9.5 Distribution
This procedure is for internal distribution only and may be published via the intranet.
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