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CLSU Hurdles ISO 9001:2015 Surveillance Audit; Maintains Integrity of its Quality Management System

May. 09, 2024

Joan Ravago | QMS

Proving the integrity of its Quality Management System, the Central Luzon State University (CLSU) hurdled the ISO 9001-2015 surveillance audit conducted by the SOCOTEC Certification Philippines Inc., conducted from May 8-9, 2024. SOCOTEC lead auditor Mr. Mark Allan Balbarino together with Mr. Billy Joel Sadangsal, met with the CLSU officials headed by Dr. Evaristo A. Abella, University President and evaluated the different units including the College of Home Science and Industry, Research and Extension, University Library, Procurement and Supply Office, Infirmary, Records Section and QMS Core Unit in terms of the provision of advanced and higher education, research and extension, and technical advisory services. After the assessment, the auditors commended CLSU for the quality of its processes and documentation and also expressed their observations to further improve the quality management system of the university to ensure adherence to global standards. CLSU lead auditor, Dr. Joan C. Ravago, along with Dr. Eden David, Director, Quality Assurance Office, Dr. Cheryl G. Ramos, Director, Administrative Services Office, and the internal auditors, Prof. Randolf Warren Gregorio Mayo II, Dr. Ma. Ruby Hiyasmin Delos Santos, Ms. Delia Rose Miana, Ms. Divina Gracia Vergara, Mr. Nixon Esguerra, and Mr. Richard Tagle, assisted the auditors and the different units during the two-day audit. SOCOTEC Certification Philippines Inc., provides certification solutions to help institutions enhance their operations and identify performance gaps to make a positive difference as a leader in their respective fields.

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