Collin Associates – Quality and Environmental Consultants

We live and breathe Quality

We have been providing professional services to the ISO9001 and TQM community since 1990.
To this we add extensive expertise in the ISO13485 standard for Medical Devices.

What You Need To Know About Our Company

Collin Associates was established in 1991 by Darryl Collin, Managing Partner, to act as trainers, consultants and auditors in the subject areas of Quality Management Systems (QMS) and Environmental Management Systems (EMS).

In this time the company has trained over 15000 internal auditors and assisted many companies attain QMS, EMS and also OHSMS certification. We have been acting as internal auditors and quality consultants (ISO 9001 / ISO 13485) on a long term basis for Canon Medical Systems Ltd in the UK and Europe.

30+

Years of Experience

200+

Happy Clients

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Satisfaction

What Services We Offer For You

Almost all quality improvement comes via simplification of design, manufacturing… layout, processes, and procedures.

ISO9001 / ISO13485

Quality needs to be constantly improved, but it is just as necessary to make sure that quality never deteriorates.

ISO14001

We do not inherit the Earth from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children

ISO45001

Safety doesn’t happen by accident.

Quality Systems Training

From initial awareness, to implementation to audit training

Quality Management

We can manage a system for you. We know what it is to be on the other side of the fence.

Implementation

We have implemented hundreds of systems and can manage this project for you.

The CA approach to Quality Consulting

The quality consulting process begins with understanding the client’s goals, challenges, and operational context through discovery sessions and data analysis.

We then develop a tailored plan —whether for compliance, quality, or efficiency gains—and guide implementation with measurable milestones.

Finally, we monitor progress, refine approaches, and ensure sustainable improvements that align with the organization’s long-term vision.

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Risk Management

Risk management is the process of identifying, assessing, and mitigating potential threats that could impact an organization’s objectives, operations, or reputation.

We can help enabling businesses to make informed decisions, reduce uncertainty, and build resilience through proactive planning and control measures.

“The essence of risk management lies in maximizing the areas where we have some control over the outcome while minimizing the areas where we have absolutely no control over the outcome.”

Identify Risks – Recognize potential threats to operations, assets, or objectives.

Assess Impact – Evaluate the likelihood and consequences of each risk.

Implement Controls – Apply strategies to mitigate, transfer, or eliminate risks.

Monitor & Review – Continuously track risks and adjust responses as conditions change.

Our Customers

Longstanding customer relationships is the bedrock of our organisation. Below are some examples of companies we have been supported for decades

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