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1. LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
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2. TERMS AND DEFINITIONS
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3. CHANGE LOG – REVISION 12
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4. INTRODUCTION
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5. REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTIFICATION BODIES
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5.1 General Requirements for Certification Bodies
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5.2 Qualifications of Audit Team Members for Certifying a Training Provider
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5.3 Withdrawal of Approval of Certification Bodies or Individual Auditors
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6. THE CERTIFICATION PROCESS
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6.1 Request for Certification
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6.2 Multi-Setting Offers
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6.3 Initial Certification
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6.4 Surveillance (and Surveillance Re-certification)
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6.5 Extension of Scope
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6.6 Estimate for Man-Day Allocation for Certification Process
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6.7 Transfer Between Certification Bodies
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6.8 Remote Auditing
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6.9 Issue of Certificates, Audit Reports and Requirements to Inform GWO
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7. MULTI-SITE CERTIFICATION
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7.1 Eligibility of a Multi-Site Training Provider for Certification
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7.2 Methodology for Auditing a Multi-Site Training Provider Using Site Sampling: Initial Certification
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7.3 Methodology for Auditing a Multi-Site Training Provider Using Site Sampling: Surveillance (and Surveillance Re-certification)
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7.4 Methodology for Auditing a Multi-Site Training Provider Using Site Sampling: Extension of Sites
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7.5 Methodology for Auditing a Multi-Site Training Provider Using Site Sampling: Extension of Scope
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7.6 Qualification of Internal Auditors
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7.7 The Internal Audit Process
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7.8 Multi-Site Training Provider Certificates
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Annex 1 - GWO QUALIFICATION FOR NEW AUDITORS
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