A third-party certification body seeking accreditation must demonstrate that it has:

1. (a) Implemented a written program for monitoring and evaluating the performance of its officers, employees, and other agents involved in auditing and certification activities, including procedures to:

   1. (1) Identify deficiencies in its auditing and certification program or performance; and
   2. (2) Quickly execute corrective actions that effectively address any identified deficiencies; and
2. (b) The capability to meet the quality assurance requirements of § 1.655, if accredited.