Global Standards for Currency Quality and Fitness (ISO 9001)

The quality and **fitness of circulating currency** are vital to public confidence, automated processing efficiency, and the deterrence of counterfeiting. This course focuses on establishing, implementing, and auditing currency quality management systems in accordance with **ISO 9001 and other global best practices**. Participants will learn to define measurable fitness standards, establish robust quality control points in the cash processing centers, and implement continuous improvement methodologies. The program covers the technical specifications of banknote quality, the role of automated sorting machines in fitness grading, and the importance of ensuring that unfit notes are promptly withdrawn and destroyed to maintain the integrity of the currency in circulation.