On Monday, May 4th, 2026, the University of Blida 1 organized its second awareness and information day regarding the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System (QMS). Held at the university’s Grand Conference Hall, the event is part of ongoing efforts to establish a culture of quality and reinforce the principles of continuous improvement within the academic environment.
Official Opening
The proceedings began with an opening session featuring a speech by the Rector of the University, Professor Mohamed Bezzina. Key takeaways from his address included:
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Culture of Quality: The vital importance of spreading quality awareness across the institution.
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Collective Engagement: The necessity for all university members to adopt the QMS.
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Performance Enhancement: Highlighting the system’s pivotal role in elevating the standard of university services.
Scientific Interventions and Program Highlights
The program featured a series of specialized presentations focused on the roadmap toward certification:
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Project Overview: A detailed presentation on the implementation of the QMS according to ISO 9001:2015 standards at the university level.
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Expert Insights: The Director of ALICeF (Lead Auditor in Management Systems) delivered a talk on quality awareness, emphasizing how a quality-driven approach improves institutional performance.
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2024 Updates: A session dedicated to the latest updates to the standard (2024 Amendment), highlighting the role of training and professional support in ensuring the success of the quality process.
Progress and Strategic Goals
The event concluded with an interactive Q&A session. Organizers noted that the university’s journey toward ISO 9001:2015 certification is showing significant progress.
“Several core tasks have been successfully completed, and work continues at a steady pace to meet the remaining requirements within the set deadlines.”
The university aims to achieve this strategic goal in the near future to ensure international compliance and excellence.