ISO 9001:2015 Certification

About ISO 9001 Certification in Ghana

In order to ensure that products and services are of the highest quality, many businesses choose to get ISO 9001 certification. This internationally-recognized quality management system (QMS) certification proves that a company has met a set of rigorous standards.

ISO 9001 Certification

There are many benefits of ISO 9001:2015 certification, including:

  • improved brand image
  • increased customer satisfaction and loyalty
  • increased profits
  • improved operational efficiency and productivity
  • reduced waste and rework
  • satisfied employees.

The standards in the ISO 9001 certification process help companies achieve quality excellence in three general areas: quality system, quality planning, and quality improvement. The standards also address aspects such as customer focus, management responsibility, and process approach.

Process to obtain ISO 9001 Certification in Ghana

Implementation of ISO 9001:2015 Certification Standard in your organization will be the first step. Document and practice all the requirements of ISO 9001:2015 Certification Standard in your organization. You must also have a documented Quality Management System (QMS).

Achieving certification is a rigorous process, and it is important to partner with a IAS at this stage who has experience helping businesses achieve and maintain ISO certification. IAS will guide you through the entire process, from policy and procedure development to auditing and certification.

Once your organization is ready for certification, an ISO 9001:2015 audit will be conducted by IAS This audit will determine whether your company meets the requirements of the ISO 9001:2015 Certification Standard.

If your company is found to be compliant, you will be granted ISO 9001 certification.

Types of Organization apply for QMS Certification

There are two types of organizations that can apply for a QMS Certification:

  • Organization with a product(s)
  • Service company (non-product)

The main focus of the ISO QMS certification is on the quality management system and not on the product. The organization must demonstrate that it has a QMS in place and that this QMS is effective in meeting the requirements of the ISO 9001:2015 Certification Standard.

As QMS Certification is based on generic standard, almost all sectors can apply for ISO 9001 Certification in Ghana. Examples of sectors include

  • Manufacturing
  • Wholesale & Distribution
  • Service Bureau [Non Product]
  • IT Company [Non Product]
  • Retail [Product and Non Product]
  • Food & Beverages
  • Government Organizations
  • Trusts
  • Exporters and Importers etc.

The size of the organization is irrelevant. The size of the organization is not a decisive factor when applying for ISO QMS certification. So, Small industries, medium and Corporate can apply for this ISO 9001 Certification in ghana.

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