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GMO Free Consultant

A consultancy-level course for GMO Free, aligned with ISO 20700 — building the competence to advise on the system as a consultant.

Duration

40 hours

Delivery

Virtual or physical

Language

English

Outcome

Examined certificate

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Training delivered under ISO 21001:2025 · Examination & certification under ISO/IEC 17024:2026 — together, CAS Academy.

Overview

Training programme for the Consultant scheme on GMO Free (GMO-Free Production). Delivered under ISO 21001:2025; examination under ISO/IEC 17024:2026.

Certifies the competence of a Consultant to advise on, design and implement GMO Free (GMO-Free Production), applying the consultancy guidance of ISO 20700:2017.

What you'll learn

  • Diagnose gaps against GMO Free with a structured, evidence-based assessment.
  • Design pragmatic, right-sized implementation roadmaps.
  • Advise on documented information, process design and risk-based thinking.
  • Coach teams through adoption, internal audit and management review.
  • Manage the engagement from kick-off to certification readiness.

Who should attend

  • Independent consultants and advisory professionals.
  • In-house experts and implementers supporting the system.
  • Anyone advising on or implementing GMO Free.

How it's delivered

Format

40-hour programme, attend virtual — live online — or physical, in person.

Materials & trainer

Led by an approved CAS Academy trainer, with full course materials and worked examples.

Examination

A proctored examination under ISO/IEC 17024:2026 leads to the certificate.

Reasonable accommodation

Tell us at application and we'll arrange suitable accommodation for the assessment (§9.1.5).

The certificate you earn

CertificateCAS Academy Consultant certificate
TypeAttendance · Examination · Both
Validity3 years
Recertificationevery 3 years
Surveillancenot required
Standards carriedISO 21001:2025 (training) · ISO/IEC 17024:2026 (examination & certification)

Every certificate is verifiable online at academy.cas.com.eg/verify. CAS Academy operates to ISO/IEC 17024:2026 — accreditation in progress.

Prerequisites

Relevant subject-matter experience; advisory or implementation experience is recommended.

Reference standards

GMO FreeISO 20700:2017ISO 21001:2025ISO/IEC 17024:2026

Frequently asked questions

How long is the GMO Free Consultant programme and how is it delivered?

It runs over 40 training hours, and you can attend virtual — live online — or physical — in person at an agreed venue.

How much does the GMO Free Consultant programme cost?

The fee depends on your chosen programme type (Just Training, Just Examination or Hybrid) and delivery (virtual or physical). Apply or contact CAS Academy and we'll confirm your fee.

Is there an examination, and what certificate do I receive?

Yes. You sit a proctored examination and, on a successful result, receive a CAS Academy personnel certificate carrying ISO 21001:2025 (training) and ISO/IEC 17024:2026 (examination). It is valid 3 years, with recertification every 3 years.

Do I need any prerequisites for GMO Free Consultant?

Relevant subject-matter experience; advisory or implementation experience is recommended.

How do I enrol?

Apply online from this page. We confirm prerequisites within 2 working days, then schedule your training and examination.

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