SWA delivers partners in performance: helping our customers achieve their goals. Accreditation is an important objective for many organisations enabling them to win and keep valuable contracts, and in today's business environment, quality accreditation is essential for businesses to be able to compete on a level playing field.
Accreditation enables companies to -
Compete for tenders
Demonstrate competency
Retain existing contracts
Win publicly advertised tenders
Win work with large companies
SWA has a team of experts able to deliver quality accreditation for customers, from identifying the right accreditations for your organisation through to taking you through the often complex and confusing accreditation processes.
Our core accreditation skills include –
IiP- Investor in People
ILM - Train the Trainer
ISO 9001 – quality management systems
ISO 14000 – environmental management systems (EMS family)
ISO 14004 – environmental management system (EMS family)
NVQ – National Vocational Qualifications
Health and Safety – Fire / First aid (whole HSE family)
IOSH accreditation – Working and Managing safely
Bespoke accreditation – specific quality standards / accreditation by industry sector.
These standards explained -
Investors in People IiP
Is the benchmark for management business improvement because it delivers improved performance to organisations. Currently almost seven million employees in over 35,000 organisations have achieved Investors in People recognition. Contact us now to discuss your needs.
ILM
Institute of Leadership and Management is the leading accreditation of management and leadership training, which sets the benchmark standards for developing people skills runs up through levels 1 to level 7. Learn more or contact us to discuss your needs.
ISO 9001
Provides the standards for quality management systems and is the world-wide gold standard for providing assurance about the ability to satisfy quality requirements. ISO 9001 is also regarded as the benchmark to enhance customer satisfaction in suppler-customer relationships. Contact us to discuss your needs
Key ISO 9001 benefits -
Quality-based audit – managing its processes effectively
External audit – verified standard certificate and conformity
The certificate becomes a recognised business reference accreditation
ISO 14001
ISO 14001 standard covers the relevant requirements of a business's environmental management systems (EMS), by identifying and controlling the environmental impact of your business activities. Contact us to discuss your needs.
Key ISO 14001 benefits -
Identify and control environmental impact -improve performance
Systematic approach to target setting of environmental objectives
External stakeholder verification - demonstrating conformity to standards
ISO 14004
ISO 14004 standards provides guidelines on the elements of an environment management systems (EMS), and its implementation across the whole company. Contact us to discuss your needs.
Key ISO 14004 Benefits -
Coordinates EMS with whole management of company
Guidance, maintenance and improvement process focused
Highly recognised standard in many sectors
Quality assessments develop open and collaborative cultures that are reflective and self-managing providing individuals with an ability to seek out and gain new skills, new knowledge, and new understandings.
Quality Assessment ensures that everyone is doing the right things to get the right results
Quality Assessment is working with people to achieve common goals
Quality Assessment delivers real results
We can help you at every stage in developing your organisational and people processes. Whether you need to implement Investors in People, ISO, or assess your peoples skills against NVQ’s, contact us today, let's see how we can assist.
"We have been really grateful for the work SWA have done with supporting us through the Investor in People process. The evaluation they took us through prior to the IiP assessment was extremely valuable and we have really benefited from an outsiders appraisal and support throughout the process. We enjoyed working with someone who communicated well and got to understand our complicated business quickly."
Qdos Consulting
"SWA have made a real improvement to our performance."
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