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Icontec visit to María Cano
- 27 mayo, 2024

The María Cano University Foundation at its Medellín and Cali headquarters receives, between May 27 and 29, the visit of the auditor of the Colombian Institute of Technical Standards and Certification – ICONTEC, with the professional Beatriz Marín who, through a A rich work agenda will verify the commitment to continuous improvement by the different institutional macro processes. The main purpose of this external follow-up audit is to evaluate the degree of compliance of the Quality Management System in relation to the quality requirements of the ISO 9001:2015 Standard and to identify opportunities for improvement that allow providing a better service to the entire community. university.
For three days, auditor Beatriz Marín will hold work meetings to verify the service conditions of the different missionary, strategic, transversal and support processes, which are part of the María Cano Quality Management System, with the different teams. of work. The visit is received by the rector in charge, Luis Horacio Escobar Correa, the vice-rectors, the leaders of the different areas of the Institution, as well as their support teams; who have prepared in a serious and committed manner to demonstrate, once again, the great institutional commitment to the growth and consolidation of the center of higher education, in accordance with the goals set in the 2017 – 2026 Development Plan «Building the Future».
Specifically, during work days the actions of:
- Institutional Management
- Self-assessment, Monitoring and Control
- Communications and Marketing
- Acquisition of Goods and Services
- Teaching
- Extension and Social Projection
- Relationship with the Graduate
- Human management
It is important to remember that the María Cano University Foundation was certified by ICONTEC for the first time in 2016 and in 2019 the certificate granted was renewed. Likewise, on this occasion the scope of the certification will be expanded for all the macro processes and the four headquarters in the country, so this follow-up audit is consolidated as an opportunity to demonstrate the continuous improvement and strengthening of the Certification System. Quality Management of the Institution.
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