SSQS-102-8-Quality-Schedule-for-the-Application-of-BS-EN-ISO-9001-2015-to-the-ARC-Gold-Approval-Scheme
The document “SSQS-102-8-Quality-Schedule-for-the-Application-of-BS-EN-ISO-9001-2015-to-the-ARC-Gold-Approval-Scheme” outlines the mandatory compliance requirements for organizations seeking NSI ARC Gold approval under the BS EN ISO 9001:2015 standard. It provides detailed guidance on implementing a Quality Management System (QMS) tailored for Alarm Receiving Centres (ARCs), emphasizing the need for adherence to relevant product standards and continuous improvement in service delivery. The schedule also reflects updates from the 2015 standard, including changes in documentation practices and risk-based thinking.
Read MoreEASQS207-Issue-1-Quality-Schedule-for-the-application-of-BS-EN-ISO-9001-2015-to-Evacuation-Alert-Systems-Gold-Aug-2020
The document “EASQS207-Issue-1-Quality-Schedule-for-the-application-of-BS-EN-ISO-9001-2015-to-Evacuation-Alert-Systems-Gold-Aug-2020” outlines the quality management system requirements for organizations involved in the design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of Evacuation Alert Systems under the NSI Gold approval scheme. It emphasizes compliance with the BS EN ISO 9001:2015 standard, detailing the necessary criteria for quality management, personnel competency, and the handling of customer complaints, while also addressing the roles of security-screened personnel and the importance of maintaining documented information.
Read MoreELSQS-122.4-Quality-Schedule-for-the-application-of-BS-EN-ISO-9001-2015-to-Emergency-Lighting-Jun-17
The document “ELSQS-122.4-Quality-Schedule-for-the-application-of-BS-EN-ISO-9001-2015-to-Emergency-Lighting-Jun-17” outlines the National Security Inspectorate’s (NSI) Quality Schedule for implementing BS EN ISO 9001:2015 within the NSI Fire Gold Emergency Lighting Certification Scheme. It details the requirements for Quality Management System (QMS) and Product Certification (PC) compliance, emphasizing the need for trained personnel in the design, installation, and maintenance of emergency lighting systems, as well as adherence to relevant standards such as BAFE SP203-4 and BS 5266. The document serves as a guideline for organizations to ensure quality and safety in emergency lighting services, while also addressing customer satisfaction and continual improvement.
Read MoreFRAQS-123.4-Quality-Schedule-for-the-application-of-BS-EN-ISO-9001-2015-to-Fire-Risk-Assessment-Apr-17
The document “FRAQS-123.4-Quality-Schedule-for-the-application-of-BS-EN-ISO-9001-2015-to-Fire-Risk-Assessment-Apr-17” outlines the NSI Quality Schedule for implementing BS EN ISO 9001:2015 within the NSI Life Safety Fire Risk Assessment Gold Certification Scheme. It details the requirements for compliance with both the Quality Management System (QMS) and Product Certification (PC) standards, emphasizing the importance of competent risk assessors and adherence to BAFE SP205-1 guidelines. This edition reflects updates to the ISO standard and provides specific criteria for auditing organizations engaged in fire risk assessments, ensuring quality and safety in life safety services.
Read MoreFSQS-121-8-Fire-Gold-Quality-Schedule-June-2016
The “FSQS-121-8-Fire-Gold-Quality-Schedule-June-2016” document outlines the NSI Quality Schedule for the application of BS EN ISO 9001:2015 specifically for organizations seeking Fire Gold Approval. It emphasizes the mandatory compliance with quality management standards and the necessity for organizations to demonstrate effective quality management systems in the design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of fire detection and alarm systems. The document also details the requirements for personnel competency, customer satisfaction, and the management of complaints, ensuring adherence to relevant British and European product standards.
Read MoreMSF-575-Issue-4.6-NSI-Passport-Specification-Oct-2025
This document outlines the requirements and criteria for companies seeking approval under the NSI Guarding and Cash Services approval schemes, specifically the Passport Specification. It details the common and additional criteria that must be met for compliance, the application and continued approval processes, and the implications of achieving and maintaining this status in relation to the Security Industry Authority’s Approved Contractor Scheme. Key updates in this issue include changes to terminology regarding non-conformances and alignment with recent standards and regulations.
Read MoreNSI-Regulations-Annex-4-Issue-2-Electronic-Security-Mar-2024
The document “NSI-Regulations-Annex-4-Issue-2-Electronic-Security-Mar-2024” outlines additional regulations for companies holding NSI ‘NACOSS Gold’ and ‘Systems Silver’ approvals, specifically concerning the issuance of NSI Certificates of Compliance for security system installations. It details the responsibilities of approved companies in issuing certificates, maintaining installations, and the conditions under which certificates can be issued or modified. The regulations also address the obligations related to customer agreements and the conditions for taking over installations from non-approved companies.
Read MoreNSI-Regulations-Annex-5-Issue-2-Fire-Apr-2024
The document “NSI-Regulations-Annex-5-Issue-2-Fire-Apr-2024” outlines the regulations for companies holding NSI ‘Fire Gold’ and ‘Fire Silver’ approvals concerning fire-safety and emergency lighting system installations. It details the types of NSI certificates that can be issued, the obligations for issuing these certificates, and the processes for maintaining compliance with NSI and BAFE SP203 requirements. Additionally, it addresses the verification process, customer agreements, and the consequences of failing to adhere to the regulations.
Read MoreNSI-Regulations-Annex-6-Issue-2-Life-Safety-April-2024
The document “NSI-Regulations-Annex-6-Issue-2-Life-Safety-April-2024” outlines additional regulations for companies holding NSI ‘Life Safety Fire Risk Assessment Gold’ and ‘Silver’ approvals. It specifies the requirements for issuing NSI Certificates of Conformity, including the validation process, the necessity of using approved templates, and the obligations regarding customer agreements and certificate status. The regulations apply to life safety fire risk assessments conducted in England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.
Read MoreNSI-Regulations-Annex-8-Issue-2-Kitchen-Fire-Protection-Systems-Apr-2024
The document “NSI-Regulations-Annex-8-Issue-2-Kitchen-Fire-Protection-Systems-Apr-2024” outlines additional regulations for companies holding NSI ‘Gold’ and ‘Silver’ approvals related to Kitchen Fire Protection Systems (KFPS). It details the requirements for issuing NSI Certificates of Compliance, including the necessity for compliance with manufacturer specifications and NSI standards, as well as the procedures for maintenance, modifications, and handling variations in installations. The document emphasizes the importance of maintaining KFPS systems and the obligations of approved companies to adhere to these regulations to ensure safety and compliance.
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