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QHSE IMS Professional certification
Unlock your potential by becoming certified in our Quality, Health, Safety, and Environment (QHSE) Integrated Management System (IMS) Professional certification program.
- 120 minute exam
- 100 multiple-choice questions
- Passing score of 60%
QHSE IMS Professional certification
Unlock your potential by becoming certified in our Quality, Health, Safety, and Environment (QHSE) Integrated Management System (IMS) Professional certification program.
- 120 minute exam
- 100 multiple-choice questions
- Passing score of 60%
- ISO 9001
- ISO 14001
- ISO 45001
Getting Certified Matters
Demonstrate your ability to interpret and apply the requirements of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 with the QHSE Integrated Management System Professional Certification. Developed for professionals seeking a deeper, more practical mastery of integrated management, this certification confirms your competence in combining quality, environmental, and occupational health and safety management systems into a single Integrated Management System (IMS) built on Annex SL. Position yourself as a capable professional who can lead IMS implementation, integrate documentation and processes, conduct internal audits, and drive continual improvement, ensuring your organization’s compliance, efficiency, and resilience across quality, environmental, and safety objectives.
Getting Ready for the QHSE Integrated Management System Professional Exam
- Whether you prefer self-paced preparation or structured guidance from expert trainers, TRECCERT provides the resources you need to succeed. Choose the study solution that fits your schedule and learning style.
RESOURCES TO GET STARTED
How to become Certified
To obtain certification, candidates must:
- Successfully pass the exam.
- Submit the Certification Application Form.
- Submit the Experience Verification Form.
- Adhere to the TRECCERT Code of Ethics.
- Fulfill one of the prerequisites listed in the Prerequisites Table.
Once all requirements are verified, the certificate will be issued and will remain valid for three years.
Maintain
The recertification period begins on January 1st of the fourth year after your certification year. To maintain your TRECCERT certification, candidates must adhere to the Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Program. This program ensures the ongoing development of knowledge and skills, keeping professionals relevant in the job market.
Key Requirements
1. CPE Credits:
- Earn a total of 30 CPE credits over the three-year recertification cycle and report it.
- Activities must relate to Management Systems or Quality.
2. Maintenance Fees:
- Pay the Annual Maintenance Fee (AMF) each year or the Triennial Maintenance Fee (TMF) every three years.
Exam Details
What key topics does the exam cover?
Exam Domains
01
Understand the basic terminology, concepts and common structure of management systems, including their purpose, benefits and continual improvement.
02
Understand the main requirements of ISO 9001 and how a Quality Management System helps organizations meet customer expectations and improve their work.
03
Understand the key requirements of ISO 14001 and how Environmental Management System helps organization manage their environmental impact and improve performance.
04
Explore ISO 45001 requirements and how an Occupational Health and Safety Management System helps identify workforce hazards, reduce risk and prevent injuries.
05
See how ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 can be brought together into one QHSE system, creating a more consistent approach to managing quality, environment and health & safety performance.
Personal certification
Key Benefits
Integrated Standards Knowledge
Develop the ability to interpret and apply the requirements of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 & ISO 45001 standards through a single Integrated Management System built on the Annex SL structure.
Strengthened Professional Competence
Demonstrate your readiness to implement, audit, and maintain an IMS using the PDCA approach, ISO 19011 audit guidelines, gap analysis, and the 5 C’s audit framework.
Improved Career Opportunities
Enhance your qualifications for roles in QHSE, quality, environmental, and occupational health and safety management by showcasing your grasp of integrated ISO frameworks.
Support for Organizational Readiness
Contribute effectively to your organization’s efforts in integrating its management systems, improving compliance, operational efficiency, and overall performance.
Pathway to Advanced Roles
Use this certification as a stepping stone toward more specialized or leadership roles in integrated management, auditing, and QHSE governance.
Certification Prerequisites
To obtain any of the two credentials, candidates must not only pass the exam with a minimum score of 60% but also meet the following listed requirements:
Qualification Requirements
QHSE IMS Associate Professional
QHSE IMS Professional
General Work Experience
Less than 2 years
2+ years
Waivers**
** A Master’s degree can waive 1 year of the required work experience.
Certification Products
Explore a range of products designed to support your journey as a QHSE IMS Professional, from certification fees and practice exams to essential maintenance services.
QHSE IMS Professional Certification Fee
329,00€
The certification fee includes:
- Processing application & access to online exam
- Worldwide recognized certification
- Badge issued in Credly
- Verification of credentials for 3 years
QHSE IMS Professional Practice Exam
29,00€
This practice exam plan includes:
- Instant access to online exam
- 50 multiple choice questions
- Simulation of the exam environment/platform
- 10 attempts
QHSE IMS Professional Certification Maintenance
AMF (Annual Maintenance Fee)
30,00€
This fee includes the following benefits for 1 year:
- Continuation of existing credential
- Processing of CPE log
- Membership benefits (discounts and free access in webinars)
- Opportunities to get CPE credits
QHSE IMS Professional Certification Maintenance
TMF (Triennial Maintenance Fee)
80,00€
This fee includes the following benefits for 3 years:
- Continuation of existing credential
- Processing of CPE log
- Membership benefits (discounts and free access in webinars)
- Opportunities to get CPE credits
