FAQs – for more information about ISO standards and the certification process
IMS - Certification made simple
The IMS mission and philosophy is based on three ‘Key Principles’ which guarantee successful certification and compliance:
Principle 1: ‘Keep it Simple.’
Principle 2: ‘Make Standards fit organisations.’
Principle 3: ‘State what you do, Do what you state and Prove that you do it.’
Our proven methodology combines the preparation of your Integrated Management System (IMS) Manual and the Assessment at the same stage. This ‘One-Stop-Shop’ approach enables us to:
Guarantee Certification to Customers within 30 days
Reduce Certification costs, saving you £000's
Reduce Customers' Management time and resources
Reduce unnecessary 'Bureaucracy and 'Red Tape'
Reduce costs of maintaining your Certification
How much does certification cost?
We have a number of different Certification Schemes to suit every type and size of company and remember we will, guarantee to beat any genuine written quotation!
All our certification schemes are backed by our ‘three unique guarantees’:
Certification within 30 days
No Certification – No fee, and
Discount for multiple certifications
Your next step
To discuss how we can assist your company’s ‘certification’ requirements, please complete the ‘Enquiry Form’ below and one of our advisors will be pleased to discuss your company’s needs in more detail. Enquiry Form
ISO Auditing Services:
Our Licensed Auditors regularly carry out annual ‘surveillance audits’ for our certified customers. The IMS system enables audits to be undertaken quickly and with little disruption to your business.
We appreciate time is an expensive commodity for all companies and we therefore, ensure bureaucracy is kept to a minimum within our audit process.
Essentially, our audits follow the same principles by which we certify companies, i.e.
Principle 1: ‘Keep it Simple.’
Principle 2: ‘Make Standards fit organisations.’
Principle 3: ‘State what you do, Do what you state and Prove that you do it.’
Your next step
To discuss how we can assist your company’s ‘audit’ requirements, please complete the ‘Enquiry Form’ below and one of our advisors will be pleased to discuss your company’s needs in more detail. Enquiry Form
ISO Training Services:
IMS Certification provides its customers with a unique range of training programmes and services. IMS Training Programmes are also available at specially discounted rates for existing IMS customers.
IMS Training Programmes include:
Internal Auditor Programme
Implementing: Integrated Management Systems (IMS)
Implementing: Quality Management Systems (QMS)
Implementing: Environmental Management Systems (EMS)
Implementing: Information Security Management Systems (ISMS)
Implementing: Health & Safety Management Systems (HSMS)
We also provide a comprehensive range of business related training material which is invaluable to personnel of companies benefiting from the advantages of implementing management systems. These training resources are focused around two core areas which support the management system implementation process:
Developing the skills and competence of Managers, and
Enabling staff to undergo a personal development process at their own pace
Your next step
To discuss how we can assist your company’s ‘training’ requirements, please complete the ‘Enquiry Form’ below and one of our advisors will be pleased to discuss your company’s needs in more detail. Enquiry Form
ISO Consultancy Services:
IMS also provides a bespoke consultancy service geared around individual projects which can range from assisting staff with the ‘internal audit’ process to full implementation of a company’s management system.
Your next step
To discuss how we can assist your company’s ‘consultancy’ requirements, please complete the ‘Enquiry Form’ below and one of our advisors will be pleased to discuss your company’s needs in more detail. Enquiry Form