Accreditation

Gcert - Accreditation
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International Accreditation Services

GCERT in order to enhance the credibility of its certified clients, has been accredited by the International Accreditation Services (IAS), one of the leading accreditation bodies in the United States of America.

The International Accreditation Service (IAS) is a non-profit, public-interest Company that provides accreditation services through programs based on recognized national and international standards that ensure the domestic and global acceptance of their accreditations.

Accreditation standard

The International Accreditation Service (IAS) provides objective evidence that GCERT complies with the requirements of the ISO 17021 Accreditation Standard.

What Is Accreditation

Accreditation is the process of officially recognizing a Certification Body that can provide certification services in accordance with the requirements and regulations of the standards.

Accreditation is an endorsement of a conformity assessment body’s (CAB’s) competence, credibility, independence and integrity in carrying out its conformity assessment activities.

Benefits of Accreditation

Professional approach

Choosing an accredited certification body gives you confidence that you will get the service that closely meets your requirements.

Competent audit teams help to identify adequate business and management practices since an accredited Certification Body is required to have appropriate knowledge of your business sector.

Useful feedback

Keep activities under your control with the help of knowledge transfer since accredited certification bodies can be a good source of impartial advice.

Business opportunities

The use of accredited conformity assessment services is increasingly a stipulation of customers in both the public and private sector.

Highlighting our competence

By meeting internationally-recognized policies and procedures on a regular basis we highlight our competence in performing conformity assessment activities.

Demonstrate our independence

For an effective assessment to occur the independence of the conformity assessment body is paramount. Our accreditation emphasizes the independence of the conformity assessment body in performing the assessment.

Gaining international recognition

Through the formal arrangements of accreditation bodies, the likelihood of smooth access to overseas markets for companies using accredited certification is increased since certificates issued by bodies that are accredited by an IAF MLA signatory are recognized and accepted throughout the world.

Tools for marketing

Offer market differentiation and leadership by showing to others credible evidence of good practice;

Benchmarking our performance

Regular assessments by accreditation audit teams allow to determine whether we are performing our assessment activities correctly and to appropriate standards, as well as providing our business with a benchmark for measuring future performance against.