Trust & Governance — Document Control
Scheme Changes & Updates
Changes to the WWEC Workplace Excellence System™ or applicable certification scheme are managed through documented review, approval and change-control processes.
Scope of change
Changes may relate to:
Certification requirements
Assessment methodology
Evidence requirements
Scoring methodology
Certification decision requirements
Certification scope
Certification mark requirements
Applicable governance arrangements
Other scheme requirements
Transition
How changes reach certified organisations.
Where a change affects certified organisations or organisations undergoing certification, applicable transition arrangements shall be communicated through the relevant controlled process.
The current approved version of the applicable certification document shall govern.
Change is controlled, not silent.
Scheme updates are approved and communicated before they apply to certification activities.