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FSSC 24000 Social Management System Certification Scheme Version 1.0

International
vFSSC 24000 Version 1.0, October 2022
5 domains
35 controls

FSSC 24000 Version 1.0 certifies social management systems built on BSI/PAS 24000:2022: the extra duties on certified organisations, the social risk assessment, and the audit, worker interview, nonconformity, certificate, CB licensing, auditor and accreditation rules.

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FSSC 24000 Social Management System Certification Scheme Version 1.0 is a compliance framework from International with 5 domains and 35 controls that map to 6 other frameworks. The largest domains are Part 3: Requirements for the certification process – FSSC 24000 Social Management System Certification Scheme Version 1.0 (18 controls), Part 2: FSSC 24000 additional requirements for certified organizations – FSSC 24000 Social Management System Certification Scheme Version 1.0 (6 controls), Part 4: Requirements for certification bodies – FSSC 24000 Social Management System Certification Scheme Version 1.0 (6 controls). Every control below carries what it requires and what an assessor expects to see.

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Framework Domains (5)

BSI/PAS 24000:2022 requirements restated in the held FSSC guidance – FSSC 24000 Social Management System Certification Scheme Version 1.0

3 controls
Controls in the BSI/PAS 24000:2022 requirements restated in the held FSSC guidance – FSSC 24000 Social Management System Certification Scheme Version 1.0 domain of FSSC 24000 Social Management System Certification Scheme Version 1.0: 3 controls
CodeTitle
fssc-24000-social-management-system-certification-scheme-version-1-0::PAS-5.4Consultation and participation of workers in risk assessment (PAS 24000 5.4)
fssc-24000-social-management-system-certification-scheme-version-1-0::PAS-6.1.1Assessment of risks and opportunities (PAS 24000 6.1.1)
fssc-24000-social-management-system-certification-scheme-version-1-0::PAS-A.1Human rights policy requirements (PAS 24000 Annex A, Table A.1)

Part 2: FSSC 24000 additional requirements for certified organizations – FSSC 24000 Social Management System Certification Scheme Version 1.0

6 controls
Controls in the Part 2: FSSC 24000 additional requirements for certified organizations – FSSC 24000 Social Management System Certification Scheme Version 1.0 domain of FSSC 24000 Social Management System Certification Scheme Version 1.0: 6 controls
CodeTitle
fssc-24000-social-management-system-certification-scheme-version-1-0::P2-2.1Implement PAS 24000, the additional requirements and BoS decisions
fssc-24000-social-management-system-certification-scheme-version-1-0::P2-2.3.1Notify the certification body of serious events within three working days
fssc-24000-social-management-system-certification-scheme-version-1-0::P2-2.3.2Use of the FSSC 24000 logo
fssc-24000-social-management-system-certification-scheme-version-1-0::P2-2.3.3.1Multi-site: central function resources and roles
fssc-24000-social-management-system-certification-scheme-version-1-0::P2-2.3.3.2Multi-site: internal audit programme
fssc-24000-social-management-system-certification-scheme-version-1-0::P2-2.3.3.2dMulti-site: internal auditor and reviewer competence

Part 3: Requirements for the certification process – FSSC 24000 Social Management System Certification Scheme Version 1.0

18 controls
Controls in the Part 3: Requirements for the certification process – FSSC 24000 Social Management System Certification Scheme Version 1.0 domain of FSSC 24000 Social Management System Certification Scheme Version 1.0: 18 controls
CodeTitle
fssc-24000-social-management-system-certification-scheme-version-1-0::P3-2Certification management system, records and resources
fssc-24000-social-management-system-certification-scheme-version-1-0::P3-4.1Application and scope
fssc-24000-social-management-system-certification-scheme-version-1-0::P3-4.3Audit duration
fssc-24000-social-management-system-certification-scheme-version-1-0::P3-4.3.4Worker interviews and file reviews
fssc-24000-social-management-system-certification-scheme-version-1-0::P3-4.4Certification contract
fssc-24000-social-management-system-certification-scheme-version-1-0::P3-5.1Certification cycle, stage audits and surveillance coverage
fssc-24000-social-management-system-certification-scheme-version-1-0::P3-5.10Management of serious events
fssc-24000-social-management-system-certification-scheme-version-1-0::P3-5.2Head office functions and off-site locations
fssc-24000-social-management-system-certification-scheme-version-1-0::P3-5.3Multi-site certification and sampling
fssc-24000-social-management-system-certification-scheme-version-1-0::P3-5.4Unannounced audits
fssc-24000-social-management-system-certification-scheme-version-1-0::P3-5.5Remote techniques, transfer, upgrade and transition audits
fssc-24000-social-management-system-certification-scheme-version-1-0::P3-5.9Audit team allocation and auditor rotation
fssc-24000-social-management-system-certification-scheme-version-1-0::P3-6.1Written audit report
fssc-24000-social-management-system-certification-scheme-version-1-0::P3-6.2Nonconformity grading and close-out
fssc-24000-social-management-system-certification-scheme-version-1-0::P3-6.2.3Critical nonconformities
fssc-24000-social-management-system-certification-scheme-version-1-0::P3-6.3Attendance register, interview overview and integrity declaration
fssc-24000-social-management-system-certification-scheme-version-1-0::P3-7.1Technical review, certification decision and certificate content
fssc-24000-social-management-system-certification-scheme-version-1-0::P3-7.3Suspension, withdrawal, scope reduction and data

Part 4: Requirements for certification bodies – FSSC 24000 Social Management System Certification Scheme Version 1.0

6 controls
Controls in the Part 4: Requirements for certification bodies – FSSC 24000 Social Management System Certification Scheme Version 1.0 domain of FSSC 24000 Social Management System Certification Scheme Version 1.0: 6 controls
CodeTitle
fssc-24000-social-management-system-certification-scheme-version-1-0::P4-2.1Licensing: accreditation prerequisite, provisional and full license
fssc-24000-social-management-system-certification-scheme-version-1-0::P4-2.2Engagement: contact person, quality system and notifications
fssc-24000-social-management-system-certification-scheme-version-1-0::P4-2.2.2CB responsibilities, Integrity Program and sanctions
fssc-24000-social-management-system-certification-scheme-version-1-0::P4-3.1Competence of CB functions, reviewers, deciders, experts and witnessors
fssc-24000-social-management-system-certification-scheme-version-1-0::P4-3.5.1Auditor initial qualification and approval
fssc-24000-social-management-system-certification-scheme-version-1-0::P4-3.5.3Maintenance and requalification of auditors

Part 5: Requirements for accreditation bodies – FSSC 24000 Social Management System Certification Scheme Version 1.0

2 controls
Controls in the Part 5: Requirements for accreditation bodies – FSSC 24000 Social Management System Certification Scheme Version 1.0 domain of FSSC 24000 Social Management System Certification Scheme Version 1.0: 2 controls
CodeTitle
fssc-24000-social-management-system-certification-scheme-version-1-0::P5-1Accreditation bodies: membership, communication and cooperation
fssc-24000-social-management-system-certification-scheme-version-1-0::P5-2Accreditation process, scope and witnessed audits

Maps to 6 other frameworks

35 total controls
FSSC 22000 - Food Safety System Certification
6 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
17%
UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs)
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
6%
ISO 45001:2018
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
6%
ISO 19011:2018
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
3%
SA8000:2014 - Social Accountability Standard
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
3%

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What is FSSC 24000 Social Management System Certification Scheme Version 1.0 and who does it apply to?

FSSC 24000 Social Management System Certification Scheme Version 1.0 is a compliance framework from International with 5 domains and 35 controls. FSSC 24000 Version 1.0 certifies social management systems built on BSI/PAS 24000:2022: the extra duties on certified organisations, the social risk assessment, and the audit, worker interview, nonconformity, certificate, CB licensing, auditor and accreditation rules. It is used by organisations to establish and maintain compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

What does FSSC 24000 Social Management System Certification Scheme Version 1.0 actually require?

FSSC 24000 Social Management System Certification Scheme Version 1.0 has 35 controls organised across 5 domains. The largest domains are Part 3: Requirements for the certification process – FSSC 24000 Social Management System Certification Scheme Version 1.0 (18 controls), Part 2: FSSC 24000 additional requirements for certified organizations – FSSC 24000 Social Management System Certification Scheme Version 1.0 (6 controls), Part 4: Requirements for certification bodies – FSSC 24000 Social Management System Certification Scheme Version 1.0 (6 controls). Each control defines specific requirements that organisations must implement to achieve compliance.

If I already comply with another framework, how much of FSSC 24000 Social Management System Certification Scheme Version 1.0 do I already cover?

FSSC 24000 Social Management System Certification Scheme Version 1.0 maps to 6 other compliance frameworks. The top mapping partners are ISO 22003-1:2022 Requirements for bodies providing audit and certification of food safety management systems (49% coverage), FSSC 22000 - Food Safety System Certification (17% coverage), UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs) (6% coverage). Use our comparison tool to explore control-level mappings between frameworks.

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