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QMI-SAI Global

About QMI-SAI Global

QMI-SAI Global is a Certification Body licensed and accredited to deliver audits and certification services for CanadaGAP. QMI handles activities such as scheduling audits, assigning auditors, performing audits, reviewing audit reports, following up on corrective actions, issuing certificates, billing for audit services, etc. Visit www.qmi-saiglobal.com.

 

Scheduling an Audit

Please contact QMI-SAI Global directly if you have questions regarding the scheduling of your audit.


Contact QMI-SAI Global 

Please direct any questions related to audits (scheduling, billing, etc.) to QMI-SAI Global:

Nivin Boutrus, Operations Support, QMI-SAI Global
Tel.: (514) 426-3432 Ext. 2495
Fax: (514) 426-3998
Email: nivin.boutrus@qmi-saiglobal.com


Audit Fees

QMI-SAI Global will bill you after the audit for the audit fee and auditor travel charges. Contact the certification body for more information about the cost of audit and certification services. Likewise, any questions related to audit billing by QMI-SAI Global can be directed to the contact above.


Service Delivery Standards

Audit Reports

QMI-SAI Global will send you your final audit report directly, not through your auditor. Turnaround of the audit report takes three weeks to one month. You should not expect your report and final score sooner than that. If it takes longer than one month to receive your audit report, please contact QMI-SAI Global directly (see “Contact QMI-SAI Global”).

Audit Certificates

Please contact QMI-SAI Global if you receive an incorrect certificate, have not yet received your certificate, need a hard copy, etc. 

Complaints, Appeals and Disputes

QMI-SAI Global offers a formal complaint, appeals and dispute resolution procedure if you disagree with audit findings, wish to launch a complaint about your audit, or experience other problems with QMI services. Please contact:

Customer Care, QMI-SAI Global
20 Carlson Court, Suite 100 Toronto, ON M9W 7K6
Tel: (416) 401-8651 or 1-800-465-3717
Email: customer.care@qmi-saiglobal.com  

Please note that all correspondence is treated confidentially, and complaints are handled separately from certification decisions.

An electronic Customer Satisfaction survey is also sent by QMI-SAI Global after your audit. You can provide comments and/or request follow-up contact from the certification body.

Visit the online registry of QMI-SAI Global certified companies at:
http://qmi-saiglobal.com/qmi_companies/Default.asp?language=english.  

For more information about QMI's services, terms and conditions, standards, and audit rates, contact QMI-SAI Global directly at the coordinates above.


Interested in Becoming an Auditor?

Are you interested in working for the Certification Body as a CanadaGAP auditor? Each Certification Body does its own training and recruitment for auditors. For more information on opportunities to train and work as a CanadaGAP auditor, please contact:

Glen Findlay
National Operations Manager, Agri-Food - Canada
QMI-SAI Global
20 Carlson Court, Suite 100
Toronto, ON M9W 7K6
tel: (416) 401-8707
email: glen.findlay@saiglobal.com