Ethics

Code of Ethics

Preamble

This Code of Ethics sets forth the fundamental principles and values ​​that will guide the issuance of "Wellness Certified" certifications. Its objective is to ensure the integrity, transparency and quality of our programs, as well as to foster the trust of our clients and partners.

Fundamental Principles

• Integrity: We will act with honesty, transparency and objectivity in all our certification-related activities.

• Impartiality: We will evaluate all candidates in a fair and equitable manner, without favoring any individual or organization.

• Confidentiality: We will safeguard the confidential information of our clients and partners, complying with applicable laws and regulations.

• Competence: We will maintain a high level of knowledge and experience in the field of wellness, constantly updating our knowledge.

• Professionalism: We will perform our duties with the highest level of professionalism, ethics and responsibility.

• Respect: We will treat all individuals with respect, dignity, and courtesy, regardless of their background, beliefs, or affiliations.

Standards of Conduct

• Conflict of Interest: We will avoid any situation that may give rise to a conflict of interest, whether real or perceived.

• Bribery and Corruption: We will not accept or offer bribes, gifts, or favors that may influence our decisions.

• Misleading Advertising: We will not make false or misleading claims about our certification programs or the benefits of obtaining certification.

• Disclosure of Information: We will provide accurate and complete information about our certification programs, including requirements, the assessment process, and costs.

• Professional Development: We will encourage the ongoing professional development of our assessors and staff.

• Continuous Improvement: We constantly seek to improve our processes and procedures to ensure the quality and relevance of our certifications.

Assessors' Responsibilities

• Objectivity: They will assess candidates objectively, based solely on established criteria.

• Confidentiality: Maintain confidentiality of all information related to the assessment.

• Competence: Be up-to-date on the latest trends and best practices in the wellness field.

• Ethics: Comply with all ethical standards set out in this code.

Review and Update

This code of ethics will be reviewed and updated periodically to ensure its relevance and compliance with best practices.

At Wellness Certified, we know that ethical behavior is essential to building trust. By adhering to a strict code of ethics, we ensure that our certifications are synonymous with excellence and that producers, service providers, clients and consumers can trust them and maintain their validity over time.

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