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What is ISO certification and why does my organization need it?

ISO certification is an internationally recognized standard that demonstrates your organization meets specific quality, safety, or environmental management requirements. It enhances your credibility, improves operational efficiency, ensures regulatory compliance, and provides a competitive advantage in both local and international markets. For Syrian organizations, ISO certification opens doors to broader business opportunities and demonstrates commitment to excellence.

 

How long does the ISO certification process take?

The ISO certification timeline typically ranges from 3 to 6 months depending on your organization's size, current processes, and the specific ISO standard you're pursuing. The process includes initial gap analysis, documentation development, implementation, internal audits, and final certification audit. Global Leadership for Quality works efficiently to minimize disruption to your operations while ensuring thorough compliance.

 

Which ISO standards does GLQ help organizations achieve?

We assist organizations in achieving various ISO certifications including ISO 9001 (Quality Management Systems), ISO 14001 (Environmental Management), ISO 45001 (Occupational Health and Safety), ISO 27001 (Information Security Management), and other specialized standards relevant to your industry sector. Our experts will help you identify which certifications are most beneficial for your organization.

 

What is the cost of ISO certification?

ISO certification costs vary based on several factors including your organization's size, industry sector, number of sites, current systems maturity, and the specific ISO standard pursued. We provide customized quotes after conducting a preliminary assessment of your needs. Contact us for a free consultation and detailed proposal tailored to your requirements.

 

Is ISO certification mandatory for businesses in Syria?

While ISO certification is not legally mandatory for most businesses in Syria, it is highly recommended and sometimes required for government contracts, export activities, and partnerships with international organizations. Many sectors increasingly prefer or require ISO-certified suppliers and partners. Certification demonstrates your commitment to quality and professionalism.

 

How do I maintain ISO certification after achieving it?

ISO certification requires ongoing compliance and periodic surveillance audits (typically annual) to maintain your certified status. Certification is valid for three years, after which a recertification audit is required. Global Leadership for Quality provides continuous support, internal audit services, and guidance to help you maintain compliance and continuously improve your quality management systems.

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