ISO 22716:2007

IGC provides certification services for ISO 22716 CGMP provisional auditor, auditor, lead auditor, internal auditor, and senior auditor based on cooperation with GPC (Global Personnel Certification), an accredited personnel certification body based on ISO/IEC 17024.

• 

  ISO 22716:2007 Overview

  ISO 22716 aims to provide a guide to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) for cosmetic products. These guidelines have been prepared taking into account the specific needs of the cosmetic sector of the manufacturing industry.
  
  ISO 22716 provides organized and practical advice on the management of factors affecting product quality.
  
  ISO 22716 is becoming a prerequisite for cosmetic exports. In particular, the EU regulation of new cosmetics in Europe requires cosmetic manufacturers to comply with the harmonized standard, which is ISO 22716.

• ISO 22716 Auditor Certification Requirements

  

  	Lead auditor	Auditor	Senior Auditor	Internal Auditor	Provisional Auditor
  Education	Secondary education or higher
  Work experience	5 years and more (Including 2 years or more of experience in quality or environment field related to the standard)		10 years and more (Including 2 years or more of experience in quality or environment field related to the standard)	3 years and more (Including 1 year or more experience in quality or environment field related to the standard)	None
  Audit experience	Audit log of 20 M/D or higher as an auditor or lead auditor within the last 3 years	Audit log of 35 MD or higher as an auditor or lead auditor within the last 3 years (of which 15 M/D or more are audit log as lead auditor)	Audit log of 15 M/D or more as a lead auditor within the last 3 years (only the log after acquiring lead auditor certification from an accredited personnel certification body is acceptable)	Within the last 3 years awarded 5 times + audit log of at least 15 M/D	None
  Education training	* Completion of auditor training course within the last 3 years (Only a certificate of completion issued by an accredited personnel certification body or a training provider designated by it can be accepted)
  Exam	GPC knowledge and personality exam pass

• 

  ISO 22716 Auditor Certification Procedure

  • 1. Receipt of application documents

    - The applicants fill out the application form and submit materials to prove their background.

  • 2. Review of application documents and other materials

    - After reviewing the submitted application documents and other materials, if they are not sufficient, applicants should prove their history by supporting additional data.

  • 3. Performing GPC exam

    - The applicants should take the knowledge and attribution test and are granted certification upon passing the test.

  • 4. Review by Certification Panel

    - Based on the submitted data and test results, the certification panel makes a certification decision.

  • 5. Certification issuance

    - When the certification is determined, a certificate is issued and delivered to the applicant.

  The certification is valid for 3 years from the date of issue, and maintenance fees must be paid annually in accordance with the certified cycle, and additional requirements must be met at the 3rd year in the renewal cycle.