Initial information

  • Know DQS and its services.
  • Determine the basic data needed by the organization for the preparation of a budget

Budget and contract

  • Preparation of a budget based on the basic data of the organization.
  • Delivery of the contract.
  • Granting and confirming the order

System analysis (on site)

  • Pre-evaluation of the quality administrative system.
  • Verification and evaluation of the documentary system of the administrative quality system of the organization.
  • Explanation of the weaknesses found and the actions required before the certification audit.
  • Preparation and coordination with the organization of the certification audit schedule.

Optional pre-audit (on-site)

  • Evaluation of the areas and processes defined above.
  • Written report with potential for improvement and required actions

Certification audit (on-site)

  • In-depth evaluation of the quality management system with adequacy and effectiveness of improvement potentials.
  • Written report with potential for improvement and required actions

Evaluation and granting of the certificate

  • Evaluation of the result of the certification audit and final decision by the expert of DQS GmbH.
  • Issuance of the certificate or certificate after the positive decision (valid for 3 years)

Annual follow-up audits (on-site, may be semi-annual at the request of the client)

  • Verification and evaluation of components of the administrative quality system with adequacy and effectiveness of improvement potentials.
  • Written report that defines the degree of compliance, potential for improvement and actions required.

Re-certification audit (after 3 years)

  • New verification and evaluation of the administrative quality system with adequacy and effectiveness of improvement potentials.
  • Written report that defines the degree of compliance, potential for improvement and actions required.
  • Granting of the new certificate in case of positive results of the re-certification audit.

What Sectors do we attend?

We serve a wide range of industry sectors, including automotive, electrical, industries, food, services, tourism, health, telecommunications, etc. Some of these standards are:

ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 18001, ISO 29990, ISO 50001
AS 9100 Rev. C, AS 9120 Rev.B
ISO / TS 16949: 2009
TL 9000, ISO 20000, ISO 27000, CMMI, eSCM
RC® 14000, RCMS
BRC, BRC-IoP, HACCP, ISO 22000, FSSC 22000, FAMI-QS

In all, there are more than 130 standards and norms that DQS certifies in its audits.