ISO 29990 and 21001 Certifications for QAHE Accredited Institutions

Jun 09, 2023

ISO 29990 and 21001 are international standards that provide guidelines for educational institutions and training companies to develop and implement effective quality management systems. These standards are important because they help ensure that educational institutions and training companies are meeting the highest standards of quality and providing students with a valuable and meaningful education or training experience. ISO 29990 focuses on the requirements for non-formal education and training, while ISO 21001 focuses on the requirements for educational organizations that provide formal education. Both standards provide guidance on the development of a quality management system that is designed to improve the quality of education and training, meet the needs of learners, and enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of the educational institution or training company. By implementing ISO 29990 or 21001, educational institutions and training companies can:

  1. Improve the quality of education and training: By implementing a quality management system, institutions and companies can ensure that their programs are designed to meet the needs of learners, are effective in achieving learning objectives, and are continuously evaluated and improved.
  2. Enhance learner satisfaction: With a focus on meeting the needs of learners, institutions and companies can improve learner satisfaction and retention rates, leading to greater success and higher levels of achievement.
  3. Build reputation and credibility: Accreditation with ISO 29990 or 21001 demonstrates an institution’s commitment to quality and excellence, which can enhance its reputation and credibility in the education and training industry.
  4. Increase efficiency and reduce costs: By implementing a quality management system, institutions and companies can streamline processes and reduce costs associated with errors, rework, and inefficient practices.
Overall, ISO 29990 and 21001 are important for educational institutions and training companies because they provide a framework for continuous improvement and a focus on meeting the needs of learners. By implementing these standards, institutions and companies can improve the quality of education and training, enhance learner satisfaction, and build a reputation for excellence in the industry. To apply for ISO certification with QAHE, please complete the application form enclosed. Our team of experts will then work with you to develop a certification plan that meets your institution’s needs and requirements. If you are found eligible based on our preliminary review, the fee is US$300-500 (for QAHE-accredited institutions ONLY) depends on the ISO Certifications you are looking for. All AQS ISO-certified institutions via QAHE would be listed at QAHE website and verifiable at AQS Website. Don’t miss this opportunity to improve the quality of your education institution and demonstrate your commitment to excellence. Apply for AQS ISO certification with QAHE today. Please download the Application Form [Here] and return to us at accreditation@qahe.org if you are interested to proceed.