Appeal and Complaint Procedure of CQI
At CQI Certification Private Limited, we are committed to maintaining impartiality, transparency, and client confidence. We have a clear process for handling any appeal or complaint related to our certification activities.
📌 Who Can Submit
We accept appeals and complaints from:
- Clients under certification or surveillance
- Customers of certified clients
- Consumer forums or legal authorities
- Any other credible source
📌 How to Submit
All appeals and complaints must be submitted by email to the official address displayed on our website (cqicert@gmail.com). We acknowledge every request promptly.
📌 How We Handle Appeals
- Each appeal is reviewed and validated by our Director and Executive Committee.
- If valid, an independent action team — separate from those who performed the audit — investigates the issue.
- Immediate measures are taken if needed, and suitable corrective actions are proposed and implemented.
- We keep the appellant informed of the status and resolution.
- Appeals are resolved within 48 hourswherever possible.
📌 How We Handle Complaints
- Each complaint is assessed and verified by our Technical Director and Executive Committee.
- If valid, an impartial action team investigates the concern thoroughly.
- If the complaint relates to a certified client, we may request evidence of corrective action directly from them.
- Effective actions are taken, verified, and extended across relevant processes.
- The complainant is notified of the resolution in writing.
- Complaints are resolved within 24 hourswherever possible.
✅ Impartial & Fair
- All appeals and complaints are handled by staff members who were not involvedin the original audit or certification decision.
- We ensure that our process remains objective and free from any conflicts of interest.
- We maintain complete confidentiality at all stages.
For any questions, clarifications, or to submit an appeal or complaint, please write to:
📧 cqicert@gmail.com