Ready for the Kitemark?

These are just a handful of questions taken from the hundreds that determine whether you meet the standards required for the Thatcham BSi Kitemark®. Take our free spot check to assess how close you are!

People		Yes.....No.....Don't.know
1	Do you have documented procedures that cover
	- Your recruitment procedure	420
	- Job Descriptions	420
	- New employee Induction	420
	- Employees personal development plans	420
	- A process for identifyuing skills gaps within your business	420
Repair Methods		Yes.....No.....Don't.know
2	Do all staff carrying out repairs have access to current technical data within the work bay for all the vehicles that you work on?	420
3	Do you have documented procedures to show that each stage of the repair process is subject to quality control?	420
Equipment and Tools		Yes.....No.....Don't.know
4	Do you have suitable equipment to deal with the type of repairs that you do (eg Cosmetic, Structural Steel - including Boron, steels and UHSS - or Structural Aluminium and Composite)?	420
5	Do you have a documented system in place to ensure that all your equipment is calibrated, cleaned and maintained to PAS 125 standards and records to prove that it is done?	420
Materials		Yes.....No.....Don't.know
6	Do you have documentation to show that you only use certified parts in safety related repairs?	420
7	Do you have a formal parts management system, including documentation and an audit trail, from source to specific vehicle?	420
Process Management		Yes.....No.....Don't.know
8	Do you have documented procedures to show your full repair process?	420
	Do they include:
	• A formal job authorisation system	420
	• A documented quality control process?	420
	• Declaration of conformity?	420
	• Formal customer sign-off?	420
	• Record keeping in all these respects?	420
9	Do you have a formal and documented management system in place to ensure that your repair process procedures are working effectively?	420
	Does it include:
	• An internal audit plan?	420
	• A reporting process, including documentation of findings, evaluation and action taken where shortfalls occur?	420
Thatcham BSI Kitemark		Yes.....No.....Don't.know
10	Do you think that that your processes and procedures will comply with the Thatcham BSI Kitemark ?	420

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