GurukulOnline wins ISO 9001:2000 certification

MUMBAI-based eLearning major, GurukulOnline Learning Solutions Pvt Ltd (GOLS), has been certified to the ISO 9001:2000 standard by JAS-ANZ International Certifications Limited.

(PRWEB) November 21 2003--MUMBAI-based eLearning major, GurukulOnline Learning Solutions Pvt Ltd (GOLS), has been certified to the ISO 9001:2000 standard by JAS-ANZ International Certifications Limited.

The ISO 9001:2000 certification is the most recent of the ISO 9000 series standards, which are focused mainly on examining the quality management processes used by organizations to fulfill quality requirements and customer service. ISO 9001:2000 codifies requirements for instituting a company's Total Quality Management system. The certification is universally recognized and is voluntarily pursued by quality-driven companies," says Nagaraj Raman, Vice President (Operations), GOLS.

To achieve the ISO certification, GOLS complied with a series of new ISO-mandated standards including:

•    Product and service enhancement on a continual basis

•    Increased emphasis on the role of top and middle management

•    Establishment of quantifiable objectives at all functional levels

•    Monitoring and quantifying customer satisfaction, and setting a target for improvement on a quarterly basis

•    Company training effectiveness

•    Overall measurements of management system, processes, products and services

•    Analysis of collected data on the performance of the quality management system

About GOLS

Promoted by Duflon Polymers Pvt Ltd, GOLS has been in the business of providing eLearning solutions to the Indian and global corporates for the past four years. Its services include development of customized as well as off-the-shelf Web-Based Training (WBT) and Computer-Based Training (CBT) courses.

GOLSs training courses can be designed to comply with international standards such as AICC and SCORM, and with IBMs Learning Management System (IBM LMS 1.0).

Some examples of customized courses GOLS has created are on the subjects of retailing for HPCL, power plant operations (a simulation) for Larsen & Toubro, and Six Sigma compliance for ICICI Bank among others.

In addition to courses, GOLS also markets educational and business tools such as 'Exon (for online examinations), 'ClassroomReplay (for recording and replaying of online classroom sessions), 'SkillAssess (for online assessment of skills with which a learner is already equipped), and 'eMeet (video quality Web conferencing solution), 'EventReplay (for recording and replay of business events)

The company also provides wireless solutions based on WAP, SMS and Bluetooth technologies, and has just produced Mumbais first completely automated cinema information and ticketing solution for Fun Republic, the four-screen multiplex in Andheri, Mumbai.

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