The Standards and Metrology Certification Unit, known as SMIC, provides certification services to organisations in Malta and Gozo. Certification helps organisations demonstrate that their management systems, products, services, or processes meet recognised national, European, or international requirements.
SMIC provides certification services in an independent, impartial, competent, and consistent manner.
Certification can support organisations by helping them:
SMIC offers certification and registration services in the following areas:
Management System Certification
For organisations that want to demonstrate their ability to consistently provide products and services that meet customer, statutory, and regulatory requirements.
For organisations that want to manage environmental responsibilities, improve environmental performance, and demonstrate a structured approach to environmental management.
For organisations that want to manage occupational health and safety risks and improve workplace health and safety performance.
For organisations that want to manage risks relating to information security, cybersecurity, confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information.
Sector-Specific Certification
For motor vehicle repairers that wish to demonstrate a best-practice approach to vehicle repairs, repair consistency, and customer satisfaction.
For pest management service providers that wish to demonstrate competence, service consistency, customer focus, and protection of humans and non-target species.
Environmental Schemes Certification
For products and services that meet EU Ecolabel environmental criteria. In Malta, MCCAA is the designated Competent Body responsible for the implementation of the EU Ecolabel scheme.
For organisations that wish to evaluate, report, and improve their environmental performance through the EU Eco-Management and Audit Scheme.