Archives for Cynthia D. Woodley, Ed.D.
July 15, 2019 | Published by Cynthia D. Woodley, Ed.D. |
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Generally, speaking, the ISO 17000 series of standards and documents (any document starting with 17xxx) are meant to be used... View Article
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January 26, 2018 | Published by Cynthia D. Woodley, Ed.D. |
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The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) published an updated version of ISO/IEC 17011: Conformity assessment – Requirements for accreditation bodies... View Article
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April 20, 2017 | Published by Cynthia D. Woodley, Ed.D. |
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Who accredits the accreditor? I was just recently asked this question. To answer this question, we must go back and... View Article
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January 25, 2017 | Published by Cynthia D. Woodley, Ed.D. |
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A psychometrician is a professional who practices the science of measurement, or psychometrics. Psychometrics is the field of science associated... View Article
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October 6, 2016 | Published by Cynthia D. Woodley, Ed.D. |
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ISO/IEC 17024: Conformity Assessment – General requirements for bodies operating certification of persons was originally published by the International Organization... View Article
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September 28, 2016 | Published by Cynthia D. Woodley, Ed.D. |
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ISO/IEC 17024 Conformity Assessment – General requirements for bodies operating certification of persons is a standard designed to be used... View Article
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June 9, 2016 | Published by Cynthia D. Woodley, Ed.D. |
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Professional Testing conducted a webinar “Behind the Schemes: Understanding ISO/IEC 17024, Clause 8” on July 7, 2016. The purpose of... View Article
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March 3, 2016 | Published by Cynthia D. Woodley, Ed.D. |
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This month’s Issue of CLEAR’s Journal addresses how licensing boards can rely on accredited certification programs By Cynthia D. Woodley, Ed.... View Article
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February 10, 2016 | Published by Cynthia D. Woodley, Ed.D. |
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Professional certification bodies can do more than demonstrate conformity to international standards for the certification of persons. They can get... View Article
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October 21, 2015 | Published by Cynthia D. Woodley, Ed.D. |
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While conducting research for a journal article, I came across this definition of “certification”: “Certification refers to the confirmation of certain characteristics of an object, person or organization. This confirmation is often, but not always, provided by some form of external review, education, assessment or audit. Accreditation is a specific organization’s process of certification” (Wikipedia).
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