Welcome to DQS Academy

An Accredited Training Provider in Southern Africa

DQS Academy is a natural extension of DQS’s renowned certification services, embodying the same core dedication to customer-centric excellence. Within the overwhelming world of “managing” management systems, DQS Academy offers responsive training solutions to enable you to turn systems from uninspiring tasks into a culture of advancement. As an accredited training provider, we offer a comprehensive suite of courses designed to cater to diverse proficiency levels. Our curriculum encompasses a broad spectrum of international and local standards and regulations. However, we strategically focus on the SHEQ framework (Safety, Health, Environment, Quality) – specifically ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and ISO 27001.

Earn CPD Points From SAIOSH-Accredited Training

Many of our training courses are accredited by the South African Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (SAIOSH), a recognised leader in the field. This means you can gain valuable knowledge and expertise while fulfilling your CPD requirements. Gain SAIOSH-accredited CPD Points on our ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, Integrated Management System (IMS) training courses. 

Why Choose DQS Academy’s Training?

  • Earn CPD Points: Our SAIOSH-accredited training contributes directly to your Continuing Professional Development (CPD) goals.
  • Stay Compliant: Maintain your qualifications and stay up-to-date with industry standards.
  • Invest in Your Future: Develop the skills and knowledge needed to excel in your OHS career.

Browse Our Training

At DQS Academy, we equip organisations with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive. Our comprehensive training courses are developed to unlock your potential for growth and excellence.

Integrated Management

Combine multiple management systems like ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 for a streamlined and efficient approach.

Risk Management

ISO 31001: Proactively identify, assess, and manage risks across your organisation for better decision-making.

Food Safety

  • FSSC 22000: Ensure food safety throughout your entire supply chain with this internationally recognised standard.
  • ISO 22000: Implement a robust Food Safety Management System (FSMS) framework for any organisation in the food chain.

Information Security

ISO 27001: Protect your valuable information assets with an Information Security Management System (ISMS) based on best practices.

Occupational Health and Safety

ISO 45001: Create a safer and healthier work environment for your employees by implementing an Occupational Health and Safety Management System (OHSMS).

Quality Management

ISO 9001: Implement a world-renowned quality management system to consistently meet customer requirements and achieve continual improvement.

Environmental Management

ISO 14001: Minimise your environmental impact and demonstrate your commitment to sustainability with an Environmental Management System (EMS).

Energy Management

ISO 50001: Drive energy efficiency and reduce costs with an Energy Management System (EnMS).

Business Continuity

ISO 22301: Prepare for, respond to, and recover from disruptions with a Business Continuity Management System (BCMS).

Asset Management

ISO 55001: Optimise asset management practices across your organisation to improve performance and reliability.

International Automotive Task Force (IATF)

IATF 16949: Specifically designed for the automotive industry, this standard helps achieve consistent quality throughout the supply chain.

Pioneering Food Safety Excellence in South Africa!

Across South Africa, the food industry is booming. Consumers crave delicious, locally-sourced products, but with this growth comes a critical responsibility – guaranteeing food safety. Consumers want to support brands that prove their transparency and trustworthiness, and a single incident can have a devastating impact on your brand reputation. DQS Academy can be your partner in achieving exceptional food safety standards. DQS Academy can be your partner in achieving exceptional food safety standards, safeguarding your reputation and propelling your business forward.

    Why Choose DQS Academy for Food Safety Training in South Africa?

    • Local Expertise, Global Knowledge: Our trainers are highly experienced in the South African food industry, understanding the unique challenges and regulations you face, alongside a deep well of international food safety best practices.
    • Compliance with Local Regulations: Our courses are specifically tailored to meet the requirements of the local and/or international regulations, ensuring your food safety practices are compliant and effective.
    • Comprehensive Course Offerings: We offer a wide range of courses, from introductory HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) training to in-depth programs on FSSC 22000 (Food Safety System Certification) and ISO 22000 (Food Safety Management Systems).
    • Practical Application: Our courses go beyond theory, providing you with the practical skills and knowledge necessary to implement a robust food safety management system.

    Contributing To A Sustainable South Africa!

    DQS is uniquely positioned to support your sustainability journey. As both an AA1000-licensed assurance provider and a Certified Training Partner of the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), we offer a comprehensive approach to sustainability training. DQS South Africa is also the first company to offer the AA1000 Online Training Modules. As part of our ongoing success and commitment to international standards, we invite you to participate in three modules that we have designed in conjunction with AccountAbility (Learn more about each of the modules: Module AModule BModule C)

    Become a Sustainability Leader with Industry-Recognised Training!

    DQS is committed to empowering organisations to achieve their environmental goals. Our ISO 14001 training programs provide you with the knowledge and skills to implement a robust Environmental Management System (EMS) that minimises environmental impact and drives sustainable practices.

    Investing in ISO 14001 training with DQS is an investment in your organisation’s future. By implementing a robust EMS, you can:

    • Reduce your environmental footprint
    • Minimise waste and resource consumption
    • Improve operational efficiency
    • Enhance your brand reputation
    • Attract and retain environmentally conscious customers and investors