ISO Certification Process | Accredify Global

ISO Certification

At Accredify Global, we simplify the ISO certification process for businesses across 50 countries, offering support in multiple languages. As a leading ISO certification body based in Dallas, TX, we ensure a seamless, transparent, and efficient certification experience, helping organizations meet international standards and enhance credibility.

ISO Certification Process | Accredify Global

Step-by-Step ISO Certification Process

Step 1: Application Application Submission as per the requirements of the standard.
Step 2: Agreement Certification agreement needs to be signed as per ISO/IEC.
Step 3: Planning Certification document Review and audit plan
Step 4: Stage 1 Audit Review of documentation, scope verification & site verification.
Step 5: Stage 2 Audit Review of implementation as per the requirements of standard & documentation system.
Step 6: Review & Decision TInternal review of the closures & audits done for decision for issuance of the certificate.
Step 7: Issuance The certificate is issued with the certification cycle of 3 years.
Step 8: Surveillance Audits Annual surveillance audits ensure continued compliance.

  1. Application Submission & Contract Review
    • Businesses initiate the ISO certification process by submitting an application with essential company details.
    • Our expert team reviews the application to ensure compliance with ISO standards and finalizes a contractual agreement with the client.
    • A detailed quotation and legal agreement are provided for approval, ensuring a smooth and transparent certification journey.
  2. Legal Document Signature & Quotation / Invoice Processing
    • Based upon the contract review, Client are required to sign the legal agreement with the marketing team.
    • The Accounts team generates and shares the invoice to the client to collect certification fees.
  3. Audit Planning & Confirmation
    • The planning team schedules the Audit date, confirms it with both the client and auditor, and shares the audit release to secure final confirmation from both parties.
    • Detailed audit plan is created by Lead auditor and shared with the client.
  4. Stage-I Audit : Documentation Review & Audit Report
    • Our expert auditors review the organization's policies, procedures, and preparedness for certification.
    • A site visit is conducted (if required) to verify compliance with the ISO standard.
    • A Stage 1 audit report is generated, and any non-conformities (NCs) are documented.
  5. Stage 2 Audit – Implementation & Compliance Verification
    • Auditors assess the implementation of the ISO standard within the organization.
    • A comprehensive on-site evaluation is conducted to verify compliance.
    • The Stage 2 audit report is prepared, and final NCs (if any) are documented.
  6. Final Review & Certification Decision
    • The Quality Team reviews the audit findings.
    • The Decision-Making Team approves the issuance of the ISO certificate upon successful audit completion.
  7. Certification Issuance & Database Update
    • Once approved, the ISO certificate is issued to the client.
    • The company details are updated in our global certification database.
  8. Surveillance Audits & Recertification
    • Annual surveillance audits ensure continued compliance.
    • Recertification is required every 3 years to maintain ISO compliance.

Services

ISO 7101:2023 –Healthcare Quality Management System (HQMS ISO 9001:2015 –Quality Management (QMS) ISO 14001:2015 –Environmental Management(EMS) ISO 21001:2018 –Educational Organizations Management System (EOMS) ISO/IEC 27001:2022 –Information Security Management (ISMS) ISO/IEC 20000-1:2018 –IT Service Management (ITSM) ISO/IEC 42001:2023 –Artificial Intelligence Management System (AIMS) ISO/IEC 27701:2019 –Privacy Information Management (PIMS) ISO 45001:2018 –Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) ISO 22000:2018 –Food Safety Management (FSMS) ISO 50001:2018 –Energy Management (EnMS) ISO 13485:2016 –Medical Device Quality Management (MDMS) Certification Process Accredited Management System Process (AMSP) Complaint & Appeals Impartiality Policy Confidentiality & COI IMS (Integrated Management System) Policy Rules for Logo Use CE Marking & Product Certification HACCP (Codex 2023) – Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points GMP (Updated 2023) – Good Manufacturing Practice Inspection and Testing General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Human Health Care HIPAA Compliance Certification Health Information Trust Alliance (HITRUST) System and Organization Controls (SOC) CMMI (Capability Maturity Model Integration) Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT) Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) Cyber Security Service ISO CEN/TS 16555-1:2013 - Innovation ISO/IEC 22301:2019 –Business Continuity Management (BCMS) ISO 44001:2017 – Collaborative Business Relationship ISO/IEC 17025:2017 –Testing & Calibration Laboratories ISO 20121:2012 – Sustainable Events Management ISO 41001:2018 - Facility Management ISO 55001:2014 – Asset Management System ISO 31000:2018 – Risk Management ISO 30301:2019 – Records Management System ISO 21001:2018 –Educational Organizations Management ISO/TS 16949:2016 –Automotive Quality Management ISO 21434:2021 –Automotive Cybersecurity Compliance AS 9100D:2016 – Aerospace Quality Management ISO 10002:2014 - Customer Complaint ISO 18788:2015 - Security Operation ISO 39001:2012 - Road Safety ISO 29001:2010 - QMS:Oil & Gas ISO 37001:2016 – Anti-Bribery Management System ISO 19650:2018 – Building Information Modeling (BIM) ISO 10004:2012 - Customer Satisfaction ISO 26000:2010 – Social Responsibility ISO 13485:2016 -Medical Device ISO 15189:2022 – Medical Laboratory ISO 22716:2007 – Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) for Cosmetics

Why does the Education sector need ISO Certification?

Education is a fundamental need for all learners in the world. It is one of the most competitive sectors in the world. All the learners in the world want a quality-based education system for their holistic development.

So, any educational organization needs to achieve ISO Certification to ensure the learners that they will get the expected quality-based education with effective and efficient processes. ISO Certifications will give you the confidence in delivering educational services that meet the requirements of the standard.

Therefore, ISO Certification for the Education Industry is highly needed.


Why ISO Certification is Essential for Your Business

In today's competitive market, the demand for ISO certification continues to grow. ISO certificates are not only a testament to your credibility but also significantly enhance your business image, opening up numerous opportunities for growth. While some organizations may perceive the certification process as cumbersome, at Accredify Global, we ensure a smooth and hassle-free journey to achieving ISO certification with the right guidance and support.


Selecting the type of ISO certification

The first step at achieving the certification is by making yourself aware about the standards that are suitable for your management system. Some of the common standards are given below:

  • ISO 9001:2015 - Quality Management System (QMS)
  • ISO 14001:2015 - Environmental Management System (EMS)
  • ISO 45001:2018 - Occupational Health & Safety Management (OHSM)
  • ISO 22000:2018 - Food Safety Management System (FSMS)
  • ISO 50001:2018 - Energy Management System (EnMS)
  • ISO/IEC 27001:2022 - Information Security Management System (ISMS)
  • ISO/IEC 27701:2019 - Privacy Information Management System (PIMS)
  • ISO/IEC 20000-1:2018 - IT Service Management Systems (ITSMS)
  • ISO/IEC 42001:2023 - Artificial Intelligence Management Systems (AIMS)
  • More ..

Choose an ISO Certification Body

Once you have implemented the ISO standard for your management system, you must select a certification body to conduct the audit and certify your management system. ISO just publishes the standards, an external certification body with relevant accreditation is entitled to issue the certificate. One of the most reputed IAS-IAF and UAF accredited certification bodies, Accredify is recognized for its vast pool of expert auditors who analyse your documents comprehensively and award you with the required certificate.


Why Choose Accredify Global for ISO Certification?

  • ✅ Accredited & Trusted – Recognized certification body with IAS-IAF & UAF accreditation.
  • ✅ Global Reach – Supporting businesses in 95+ countries with multi-language assistance.
  • ✅ Industry-Specific Expertise – Serving manufacturing, healthcare, IT, construction, and more.
  • ✅ Seamless Certification Process – Hassle-free audits with expert guidance at every step.


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