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Audits and assurance services

Gain a clearer understanding of your organisation’s performance, strengthen your management systems and identify opportunities for improvement.

British Safety Council’s audit and assurance services help organisations assess how effectively their systems work in practice, benchmark performance against recognised standards and best practice, and identify practical steps towards improvement. Whether you are preparing for ISO certification, looking to achieve Five Star recognition or reviewing your existing arrangements, we can help you understand where you stand and what to do next.

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British Safety Council

A partner throughout your journey

Your organisation's needs will evolve. We can help you understand your current position, respond to emerging challenges and identify the next steps towards stronger management, healthier workplaces and better environmental performance.

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Five Star audits

Benchmark your organisation against best practice and gain a clearer understanding of the effectiveness of your management systems. Five Star audits help identify opportunities for improvement, with qualifying results providing an opportunity to enter the relevant Honour Awards.

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ISO certification and assurance

Assess your quality, environmental or health and safety management systems against internationally recognised standards. Identify opportunities for improvement and work towards your certification objectives.

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Integrated and combined ISO audits

Assess multiple management systems through a coordinated audit approach. Reduce duplication, make better use of resources and gain a broader view of how your systems work together.

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Gap analysis, reviews and specialist assessments

Understand your current position, identify gaps and establish priorities for improvement. Our reviews and assessments can help you evaluate management systems, prepare for formal audits and examine specific areas of risk.

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Legal Assurance Review

Understand whether your organisation’s health and safety legal responsibilities have been identified, embedded and implemented in practice. Gain a clearer picture of your legal assurance position, with prioritised findings to help strengthen your approach.

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Combined ISO and Five Star audits

Take a coordinated approach to assessing your management systems against relevant ISO standards and Five Star audit criteria. Gain a broader view of performance and identify opportunities to strengthen your systems and improvement plans.

A journey towards stronger health and safety performance

Build a clearer picture of your current position, put improvements into practice, gain assurance in your approach and recognise progress along the way.

Recognising progress

Turn strong performance into recognition

Our Five Star audits help organisations benchmark their management systems against best practice and identify opportunities to improve. A qualifying audit result can also provide a route to the relevant British Safety Council Honour Awards, recognising achievements in health, safety and wellbeing.

Not sure where to start?

Our team will recommend the right route for your organisation.

Speak to our audit & assurance team or call +44 (0)203 510 8355