ISO 21001 – EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

What is ISO 21001:2018 “Educational organizations- Management systems for educational organizations - Requirements with guidance for use”?

ISO 21001:2018 specifies requirements for a management system for educational organizations (EOMS) when such an organization needs to demonstrate its ability to provide, share and facilitate the building of knowledge to students in accordance with applicable legal requirements

It aims also to enhance satisfaction of learners, other beneficiaries and staff.

The main objective of ISO 21001 is to help educational service providers to provide a high quality service.

ISO 29990:2011 was withdrawn in December 2018 and will cease to apply on December 18, 2020. It has been replaced by ISO 21001: 2018. Until 18/12/2020, both certificates will be valid.

 

Who is interested in these certifications?

Certification, in accordance with ISO 21001:2018, is intended to educational organizations that provide, promote and facilitate the development of knowledge through teaching, training or research, in compliance with the legal and regulatory requirements applicable, regardless of type, size company or service provided.

ADVANTAGES

The potential benefits to an organization of implementing a management system for educational organizations (EOMS) based on this standard are:

1. better alignment of objectives and activities with policy (including mission and vision);
2. enhanced social responsibility by providing inclusive and equitable quality education for all;
3. more personalized learning and effective response to all learners and particularly to learners with special education needs, distance learners and lifelong learning opportunities;
4. consistent processes and evaluation tools to demonstrate and increase effectiveness and efficiency;
5. increased credibility of the organization;
6. a means that enables educational organizations to demonstrate their commitment to effective educational management practices;
7. a culture for organizational improvement;
8. harmonization of regional, national, open, proprietary, and other standards within an international framework;
9. widened participation of interested parties;
10. stimulation of excellence and innovation.

 

HOW TO REQUIRE CERTIFICATION ISO 21001

Here are the steps to obtain certification.

• Request for quote by filling out the form below
• Preventive acceptance and definition of date for audit \ verification at your premises
• Audit \ verification at your premises and subsequent release of certification
• Each year, an audit / verification will be carried out by Exce Srl at your office to confirm certification

For certifications of the other management systems, see the page dedicated to management system certifications.

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