The Nine Steps to Achieving Certification
Achieve e-Stewards Certification in the following simple steps
1) Introductory Call
Schedule an introductory call to ask questions, learn more about the program, and discuss next steps.
2) Download the Standard
Download and familiarize yourself with the latest version of the e-Stewards Standard.
3) Gap Analysis
Conduct a gap analysis between current operations and the e-Stewards standard requirements.
4) Prepare Facilities
Implement the standard requirements within your facilities.
5) Schedule Audits
Contract with one of the four e-Stewards accredited independent certifying bodies (CBs) to schedule your audits.
6) Submit e-Stewards Application for Certification
Finalize and submit your e-Stewards Application for certification.
7) Obtain NAID AAA Certification
Successfully pass your audit and achieve NAID AAA certification.
9) Submit Agreement and Fee
Send signed e-Stewards Licensing and Marketing Agreement to e-Stewards program administrator and pay annual license and marketing fee.
Certification Achieved!
Upon Successful completion of your audits the Certifying Body will notify us of your achievement and your e-Stewards Certificate will be issued.