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National Highways Agency Sector Schemes
The Highways Agency has developed National Highways Agency Sector Schemes (NHSS) to apply the Quality Management Standard ISO9001 to the various activities associated with the highways industry in order to:
Conemasters Limited confirmed the benefits of achieving accreditation to Sector Schemes 12A/B.
"We have found it extremely beneficial to have an accredited Quality Management System which includes the requirements of National Highways Sectors Schemes 12A/B.
Sector Scheme accreditation has helped open up additional possibilities for work."
Provide an industry benchmark
Ensure that all processes are planned
Provide a basis for continuous improvement
Focus on quality as an objective
Reduce overall costs for the client and supplier
Provide and maintain a properly trained and competent workforce
Involve all sides of the industry in scheme ownership within a partnership framework
Ensure that Certification Bodies use auditors with technical knowledge and experience of the sector concerned
Promote confidence in quality management systems by provision of a robust, transparent system
In essence, the Sector Schemes recognise that working alongside the highways can be a hazardous working environment for people employed within this sector and therefore requires that companies have stringent controls in place to ensure that the work is carried out safely and in accordance with client requirements.
Penarth Management has assisted companies to implement Quality Management Systems that meet the requirements of the following sector schemes:
For the Environment and Landscape including Ecology
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