Brian Cardy Associate's own consultancy was formed in 1990 by Brian Cardy himself, converting it to a limited Company in 1991. In 1994 he qualified as a lead Quality Assessor under the aegis of Lancaster University. High value part time contracts followed in Environment Management, Quality Management, Health and Safety, Performance Improvement, Disaster Planning and Bid Writing with Roxby International, Richardson Electronics UK and USA, Lincolnshire Training Enterprise Council, three companies within the Hunting Group , The Stationery Office and a number of SMEs located primarily in the East Midlands or Yorkshire. The company operates closely with associates who have a proven track record in their field who have the appetite for challenging assignments and giving value for money. The company still maintains links the aviation and defence industries and is currently well positioned to deal with consultancy and training projects in a wide range of industries and disciplines. The emphasis remains on performance improvement using ISO Standards and Independent verification through Certification Bodies such as ACS, BSI, ISOQAR, Lloyds, SGS and TUV.