Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to the most common questions about Certovia’s
certification, inspection, consulting, training and
sustainability services.
General Questions
What is Certovia?
Certovia is a professional organization providing
inspection, certification, consulting, training and
sustainability solutions for businesses and
organizations.
What industries does Certovia serve?
Certovia supports organizations across food and
beverage, manufacturing, packaging, agriculture,
logistics, storage, distribution and other sectors
requiring professional compliance and management
system solutions.
Does Certovia provide services outside Egypt?
Certovia can support organizations operating in
different markets and can provide services according
to the applicable certification, inspection, training
and consulting requirements.
Certification
What certification services does Certovia provide?
Certovia provides professional support related to
management system certification and market-specific
certification requirements, including FDA-related
regulatory support, Halal and Kosher certification
services through the applicable certification bodies.
Can Certovia help my company prepare for ISO certification?
Yes. Certovia can provide consulting and preparation
support to help organizations understand applicable
requirements, develop their management systems,
identify gaps and prepare for certification audits.
Does Certovia issue certificates directly?
Certification is performed by the applicable
certification body according to its certification
and accreditation arrangements. Certovia can provide
professional preparation, consulting, training and
coordination services where applicable.
How can I request a certification quotation?
Contact Certovia with your company information,
activities, products, locations and required
certification. Our team can review your requirements
and provide an appropriate quotation or service
proposal.
FSSC 22000 & Food Safety
What is FSSC 22000?
FSSC 22000 is a food safety management system
certification scheme that combines ISO 22000,
applicable prerequisite programme requirements and
FSSC additional requirements.
Does Certovia provide FSSC 22000 Version 7 training?
Yes. Certovia provides FSSC 22000 Version 7 training
programs covering Awareness, Implementation and
Internal Auditor topics.
Can Certovia help us prepare for an FSSC 22000 audit?
Yes. Certovia can provide consulting, gap assessment,
training and preparation support to help organizations
evaluate their food safety management system before
certification or surveillance activities.
What is ISO 22002-X:2025?
ISO 22002-X:2025 is a series of sector-specific
prerequisite programme standards supporting food
safety management systems and defining applicable
requirements for different parts of the food chain.
Training
What training courses does Certovia offer?
Certovia provides professional training related to
food safety, quality management, auditing,
certification standards, management systems and
professional development.
Are Certovia courses suitable for fresh graduates?
Yes. Selected programs are specifically designed
for fresh graduates and professionals starting their
careers in food safety, quality and management systems.
Can training be delivered for companies?
Yes. Certovia can provide customized training programs
for organizations based on their activities, employee
competence needs and applicable standards.
Are online training options available?
Training delivery options depend on the specific
course and scheduled program. Contact Certovia to
confirm the available delivery format.
Inspection
What inspection services does Certovia provide?
Certovia provides professional inspection solutions
according to the applicable scope, client requirements,
specifications and relevant standards.
Can inspection services be customized?
Inspection activities can be planned according to
the applicable scope, products, processes, locations,
specifications and customer requirements.
Consulting
What consulting services does Certovia provide?
Certovia provides consulting and implementation support
related to food safety, quality management, certification
standards, auditing, compliance and sustainability.
Can Certovia perform a gap assessment?
Yes. Gap assessments can be used to evaluate an
organization’s current systems against selected
standards or requirements and identify areas requiring
improvement before certification or other assessments.
Certificate Verification
How can I verify a Certovia certificate?
Certificates issued through the applicable Certovia
verification system can be checked using the certificate
verification function. Enter the required certificate
information to retrieve the available certificate
details.
What information is required for certificate verification?
The required information depends on the certificate
verification system. Typically, the certificate number
or another unique certificate identifier may be required.
Sustainability
What sustainability services does Certovia provide?
Certovia supports organizations in developing
sustainability approaches, identifying improvement
opportunities, establishing objectives and improving
environmental and operational performance.
Can Certovia help with food loss and waste reduction?
Yes. Organizations can receive support in identifying
food loss and waste sources, evaluating processes and
developing practical improvement opportunities.
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