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IDM is ISO 9001 certified

Quality guaranteed: IDM now has the highly sought after ISO 9001 certification
Quality guaranteed: IDM now has the highly sought after ISO 9001 certification

The Institute of Development Management (IDM) on Friday celebrated yet another milestone after the Botswana Bureau of Standards (BOBS) awarded the organisation with the ISO 9001 quality assurance certification.

Speaking at a lavish ceremony held at the IDM campus in Gaborone, director of academic services, Bakani Thoothe, explained that the certification is a credential that validates the institution’s ideals of quality assurance to its customers and stakeholders as defined by the international standard organisations.

“The decision by IDM to be ISO certified means we are vigorously pursuing quality education and training.

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