All TQCSI auditors are to comply with the following Code of Conduct:
- act professionally, accurately and in an unbiased manner.
- maintain confidentiality in regard to all work involved with the affairs of TQCSI clients.
- do not represent conflicting or competing interests.
- do not have any personal interest in the affairs of the companies audited.
- do not provide auditing or technical specialist services to companies to whom consultancy or training services have also been provided in the previous two and a half years.
- do not offer or provide consulting or training services to companies to whom auditing services have been provided in the previous two and a half years.
- do not disclose any details of systems, methods, processes, ideas, data, knowledge, facts, figures or any other information that becomes known related to the companies audited.
- do not discuss or disclose any information relating to an audit, including audit findings and certification decisions, unless required by law or authorised in writing by the client.
- do not remove any documents from any clients premises unless it is part of the auditing activity and approved by the client.
- do not accept any inducement, commission, gift or any other benefit from a client, their employees or any third party.