IPC CERTIFICATION SCHEMES & GUIDES

Benefit of the IPC certificate

One of the main benefits of becoming an IPC MLA member IPC MLA member is the right to issue certificates under the IPC logo. IPC certificates are based on Certification Schemes developed by experts in member organizations, and are internationally recognized.

IPC certificates are valuable to persons working abroad to document their competence. It is also an asset for the accredited personnel certification body issuing the certificates, to be an IPC MLA signatory, and it may increase the certification volume.

Document Code	Document Title	Link
IPC-PL-11-006	IPC Certification Scheme 'IPC Management System Auditors', Issue No. 7.08 Application Date: October 28, 2017 Issued by IPC MS/TC: October 26, 2017, Endorsed by IPC BoD/AGM: October 26, 2017, Reapproved by IPC BoD/AGM: December 6, 2022 (This IPC scheme has been endorsed as a sub-scope for Certification of Persons in the IAF MLA Scope)	, IPC-PL-11-006
IPC-PL-14-04	IPC Certification Scheme of Management System Managers, Issue Date 05/11/2020	, IPC-PL-14-04
IPC-PL-14-05	Common Requirements for IPC Certification schemes, Issue Date 29/09/2015	, IPC-PL-14-05
IPC-BD-05-007	Specification for the Development of Examinations as Part of a Certification Scheme for MS Auditors, Issue Date 25/05/12	, IPC-BD-05-007
IPC-BD-07-003.1	Asset Managers Specification, Issue Date 23/07/2007	, IPC-BD-07-003.1
IPC-BD-20-001	IPC Specification on Performing Online Examinations, Issue date 04/07/2020	, IPC-BD-20-001
IPC-BD-21-01	IPC Examination Validation Guide for Personnel Certification Bodies, Issue date 01/04/2021	, IPC-BD-21-01
IPC-BD-22-05	IPC Guidelines for Certification of Management System Auditors (In support of Certification Scheme IPC-PL-11-006)	, IPC-BD-22-05
IPC-ML-10-005	IPC Criteria for Certification of Quality Management System Consultant, Issue Date 01/11/2004	, IPC-ML-10-005
IPC-SC-11-002	Specification on Recognition of Training Courses and Training Providers, Issue date 24/12/2019	, IPC-SC-11-002
IPC-SC-06-013	Specification on Training as Part of Personnel Certification Requirements, Issue date 25/11/2011	, IPC-SC-06-013

New scheme open for public comment:

Document Code	Document Title	Link
IPC-PL-22-04	Draft “IPC VVB Verifier/validator” (The draft document is open for public comments for two months (until July 12, 2023)	, IPC-PL-22-04

Template for comments for IPC VVB Verifier-Validator
(For your comments, please download the form, fill, and send it back to secretary@ipcaweb.org email address.)

IPC CERTIFICATION SCHEMES & GUIDES

Benefit of the IPC certificate

New scheme open for public comment:

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