Why is non-conformity follow-up so hard to manage?
Because the audit ends and the follow-up begins — scattered across email threads, spreadsheets, and attachments with no clear link to the original finding. When an accreditation body asks for proof, the answer should not be a folder search.
What does managed non-conformity follow-up deliver?
Every non-conformity lives in one workflow from the moment it’s raised to the moment it’s verified and closed. Clients know exactly what’s expected and by when, and your team sees what’s open, submitted, or overdue at a glance — each finding closing with a clear, traceable record.
How does Zertic
manage
non-conformities?
Zertic holds every non-conformity in one continuous workflow, so nothing is forwarded by hand, stored separately, or lost between the finding and its closure. Automatic e-mail reminders reduce overdue NCs.

SHARE
Share findings instantly through the client portal
Share findings instantly through the client portal
The moment a finding is raised during the audit, it automatically enters the NC workflow. Clients see exactly what’s expected and by when through the portal — no manual forwarding, no version confusion, no lost attachments.
COLLECT
Collect corrective action plans and evidence
COLLECT
Collect corrective action plans and evidence
Clients submit their corrective action plan (CAP) and evidence directly through the client portal — one non-conformity at a time or in bulk — with the plan linked to the original finding from the start.


ASSESS
Assess corrective actions with full traceability
ASSESS
Assess corrective actions with full traceability
Approve plans, or return them for more detail with a recorded reason. Every assessment cycle is saved in the workflow history, so you have a full trail of why each action was accepted.
VERIFY & CLOSE
Verify and close findings
VERIFY & CLOSE
Verify and close findings
Zertic automatically spots which NCs need verification at the next site visit and flags them when the next audit is planned. Each finding is then closed with a clear, defensible record.

What changes with non-conformity management software?
Why choose Zertic for
non-conformity management?
Zertic is designed for certification bodies that need more than a task list. It handles major and minor NCs, multi-round CAP cycles, verification at the next audit, and a complete correspondence trail — built to satisfy the traceability requirements of accreditation bodies, not just internal teams.
Non-Conformity Management: Common Questions



