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SON MSC DEPARTMENT EARNS PRESTIGIOUS INTERNATIONAL ACCREDITATION FROM IAS

In a testament to its dedication to quality and best practices, the Standards Organisation of Nigeria’s (SON) Management Systems Certification (MSC) department has been granted Accreditation by the International Accreditation Service (IAS) for four globally recognized Management System Standards:
• Quality Management System (QMS) ISO 9001:2015
• Occupational Health and Safety Management System (OHSMS) ISO 45001:2018
• Environmental Management System (EMS) ISO 14001:2015
• Food Safety Management System (FSMS) ISO 22000:2018
This is contained in a statement released by the Standard Organization of Nigeria in Abuja.
The remarkable accomplishment follows a rigorous assessment process conducted by IAS, verifying that the SON MSC department’s operations and audits which are conducted by SON auditors, comprehensively meet the stringent requirements of these international standards.
The accreditation signifies the department’s unwavering commitment to:
• Delivering exceptional quality in all its services.
• Upholding the highest standards in occupational health and safety.
• Minimizing environmental impact through responsible practices.
• Ensuring food safety and quality across the supply chain.
• Adhering to industry-leading benchmarks in the aerospace, defense, and transportation sectors.
Engr Obiageli P. Egbuciem, Ag. Director, SON MSC department declared that this accreditation is a badge of honor for the SON MSC department and a global recognition to SON.
She further stated that “this accreditation not only recognizes the efforts of the SON MSC department but also underscores the proficiency and expertise of SON auditors, whose meticulous evaluations played a significant role in achieving this milestone.
Their dedication to upholding industry standards and conducting thorough audits has been instrumental in ensuring the department’s adherence to best practices.”
She concluded by saying that “It’s a direct reflection of our team’s relentless pursuit of excellence and unwavering commitment to international best practices”.
“We are incredibly proud of this achievement, and it serves as a catalyst for further advancements in our journey towards continuous improvement.”
Moving forward, the SON MSC department remains steadfast in its commitment to upholding these internationally recognized standards and is determined to ensure continual improvement in service delivery by enhancing its competences and professionalism towards ensuring customer satisfaction.
” This dedication to excellence paves the way for further success and reaffirms the department’s unwavering commitment to serving as a benchmark for quality and best practices”
Adding that, the  accreditation solidifies SON’s position as a leading authority in Standardization and Quality Assurance, not only in Nigeria but also on the global stage. It instills trust and confidence in stakeholders, assuring them that the organization and its certified partners consistently deliver products and services in line with the requirements of its specific standard.
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