Question 1

How long does ISO certification take?

Accepted Answer

The length of time is dependent on the size of the organization, commitment of time by organizational personnel, and the standards involved. Our goal is to be aware of your organization's resources and to utilize your time as effectively and efficiently as possible.

Question 2

Will we have to make a lot of changes?

Accepted Answer

This is dependent on the organization and what they want to accomplish. Some organizations have well-defined processes, while others need to establish processes. Our team works with your organization to develop a certification project plan that meets your needs.

Question 3

Will there be a lot of paperwork?

Accepted Answer

Our team is full of minimalists. We work with our customers to ensure that we keep your documentation simple and concise.

Question 4

What is the difference between consulting, internal auditing, and training?

Accepted Answer

Consulting helps you build and implement your management system. Internal auditing independently evaluates it. Training ensures your team has the knowledge to maintain it. DMS offers all three.

Question 5

Do you guarantee certification?

Accepted Answer

DMS has a 100% certification record over 25+ years. We only work with organizations where we're confident we can get them to the finish line.

Question 6

Which ISO standard is right for my organization?

Accepted Answer

That depends on your industry and goals. ISO 9001 is the most common starting point for quality management. DMS will help you identify the right standards and a realistic path forward.