International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is an independent, Non Governmental organization with a membership of 162 national standards bodies. ISO’s headquarter is located in Geneva, Switzerland. ISO, officially began operations on 23 February 1947.
ISO gives world-class specifications for products, services and systems, to ensure quality, safety and efficiency. Till date ISO has published 22041 International Standards covering almost every industry, from agriculture, technology, to food safety and healthcare. If a product has ISO mark on it then it becomes easy for the company to sell that product in the market.
This article is listing some important certificates issued by the ISO in various fields.
| S.N. | Certificate Name | Field |
| 1. | ISO 9001 | Quality Management |
| 2. | ISO 14001 | Environmental Management |
| 3. | ISO 22000 | Food Safety Management |
| 4. | ISO 13485 | Medical Devices |
| 5. | ISO 20121 | Sustainable Events |
| 6. | ISO 639 | Language Codes |
| 7. | ISO 45001 | Occupational Health and Safety |
| 8. | ISO 4217 | Currency Codes |
| 9. | ISO 37001 | Anti-Bribery Management Systems |
| 10. | ISO/IEC 17025 | Testing and Calibration Laboratories |
| 11. | ISO 26000 | Social Responsibility |
| 12. | ISO 8601 | Date and Time Format |
| 13. | ISO 31000 | Risk Management |
| 14. | ISO 3166 | Country Codes |
| 15. | ISO 50001 | Energy Management |
| 16. | ISO/IEC 27001 | Information Security Management |
The certificates provided by the ISO provide guidance and tools for organizations and companies which want to ensure that their products and services meet customer’s expectations with consistent improvement in the quality of the products and services.
Above mentioned certificate name and their concerned field have been asked in the various competitive exams. Hence students are required to be cautious while going through these ISO certificates.
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