A certificate is written proof that an independent institution has audited your organisation and has confirmed that you meet all the requirements of a particular standard. The certificate remains valid for three years.
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Are you eager to prepare for certification? Then work yourself in already and take training at NBN learning solutions.
A certificate is synonymous with quality. It shows that your organisation applies a particular standard correctly. This increases your credibility and boosts your image. It also means new markets will accept your products or services faster and more easily, both at home and abroad.
The number of standards you can get certified for is huge. Which is why we’ve prepared a list of the most frequently used certifications:
You’ve decided to go for that certificate! But now what? How do you get started?
Decide which management standard you want your company to be certified for and start looking for a certification body. Certification is always performed by an independent certification body, never by ISO or the NBN itself.
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It's best to be certified by a certification body accredited by BELAC, the Belgian accreditation body. Then you can be sure of an expert audit process.