About Us
Param Personnel Certification Body UK
Param Personnel Certification Body is a UK-based organisation that certifies professionals against international standards, delivering ISO 45001 Lead Auditor certification in full alignment with ISO/IEC 17024 requirements.
Who We Are
Param Personnel Certification Body is a UK-based personnel certification organisation that operates certification schemes for individual professional competence.
We provide ISO 45001 Lead Auditor personnel certification for individuals who demonstrate competence to audit Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) management systems in accordance with ISO 45001.
- We operate certification activities only.
- We do not provide training and do not certify organisations.
Our Role
Our role is to assess and certify individual competence, not to deliver education or consultancy services.
Certification activities are designed to:
Evaluate auditor competence objectively
Apply consistent assessment and decision processes
Maintain confidence in certification outcomes
All certification decisions are made independently and are based on defined requirements.
Governance
Param Personnel Certification Body operates under a governance framework designed to ensure:
- Independence of certification activities
- Effective management of impartiality
- Consistent application of certification requirements
- Oversight of certification processes and outcomes
Governance arrangements support transparency, accountability, and confidence in certification decisions.
Quality and Compliance
Certification activities are conducted in alignment with:
- ISO/IEC 17024 – Conformity assessment for certification of persons
- Applicable certification scheme requirements
Processes are documented, implemented, and reviewed to ensure consistency, fairness, and ongoing compliance.
Impartiality and Independence
- Impartiality is fundamental to all certification activities.
- We operate independently of training providers and commercial interests, and certification decisions are based solely on assessment outcomes and compliance with certification requirements.
- Details of our impartiality arrangements are provided in the Impartiality & Ethics section of this website.
Transparency and Public Information
Information relating to certification schemes, eligibility requirements, assessment processes, appeals, complaints, and certification verification is made available through this website.
Where formal certification documentation applies, it takes precedence over website content.
Standards alignment
- ISO/IEC 17024 (certification of persons)
- ISO 45001 – Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems (auditor competence focus)
