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Apave Certification, a subsidiary of the Apave Group, is an independent third party to support you in your certification and labeling processes, whether voluntary or regulatory.
We operate throughout France and internationally.
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ISO 14001 Certification
Environmental management

In addition to our role as an independent third party, which guarantees your stakeholders that your sign of recognition (certificate, label, attestation, etc.) complies with strict, supervised and controlled rules, you are choosing an organisation that places operational excellence in your assessments, the competence of its staff and the investment of each of its employees at the service of the performance and recognition of your organisations, your products and your skills.
With Apave Certification - you are recognised!





FAQ Apave Certification: all the answers to your questions
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1. Why choose Apave Certification for your certification?
When you choose Apave Certification, you choose a trusted third-party organization, recognized for its impartiality and technical expertise. As a subsidiary of a group that has been a world leader in risk management for over 150 years, we issue certificates that are highly regarded by national and international clients. Our auditors, experts in your sector of activity, don't just check compliance: they provide a high value-added external viewpoint to help you sustain your performance. -
2. What certifications are available (ISO, Qualiopi, labels, etc.)?
We offer a complete range of certifications covering all the needs of organizations and professionals:
- Management systems : ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 27001, ISO 50001, etc.
- Competencies : DPO (Data Protection Officer), including DPO for health, Bientraitance Referent or Manager
- Electrical products: IECEE-CB, C by Apave, etc. But also targeted support by export country: PSE (Japan), North America (NRTL), South Korea (KC), Gulf States (G-Mark), China (CCC), Australia and New Zealand (RCM).
- Services : RGPD (data protection), Qualiopi (quality of training organizations)
- Labels : HS2 (High Health Security), Commitment to CSR, etc.
- Other services: Certification engineering (customized standards), Hyperbarics, asphalt weighing, CE Marking, verification of VTC cab examination conditions.
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3. How does the certification process work with your experts?
Our approach is structured in 4 key stages to guarantee transparency and efficiency:
- Assessment : study of your needs and definition of the scope of certification.
- Initial audit : our auditors assess on-site (or remotely, depending on the standards) the conformity of your practices with the requirements of the standard.
- Decision : after examination of your file by our independent technical services, we issue your certificate of conformity.
- Follow-up : an annual monitoring cycle is set up to support you in your continuous improvement process over the long term.
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4. How much does certification cost and how long does it take?
The cost and timeframe are customized according to the complexity of your organization (workforce, number of sites, type of repository).
- Timeframe : between the signing of the quotation and the initial audit, it generally takes between 1 and 3 months, depending on your preparation. The certification decision is taken a few weeks after the audit.
- Cost : calculated according to a scale of "days/audit" defined by accreditation bodies. For a quick and accurate estimate, please fill in our online quote request form.
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