CertiLitoral I.P.S.

What CertiLitoral I.P.S. does

CertiLitoral I.P.S. (legal name: Centro de Reconocimiento de Conductores del Litoral I.P.S. Ltda.) is a private Colombian healthcare institution (Institución Prestadora de Servicios de Salud) founded in 2022 and headquartered in Barranquilla, Atlántico. The company operates as an accredited Driver Recognition Center (Centro de Reconocimiento de Conductores) authorized by the Secretaría de Salud Distrital, the Ministerio de Transporte, and ONAC, and is compliant with NTC-ISO/IEC 17024:2013 for personnel certification bodies. Its primary function is conducting mandatory psychosensometric evaluations required for driver's license issuance and renewal under Colombian traffic regulations.

The company's core product is the Certificado de Aptitud Física, Mental y de Coordinación Motriz — a digital psychosensometric evaluation combining a psychometric module and a sensometric module (vision, hearing, motor coordination testing) that registers results directly into the HQ-RUNT national traffic registry. Biometric fingerprint authentication validates driver identity during the process, which takes approximately 60 minutes. Beyond driver certification, the company has extended its evaluation infrastructure into three adjacent service lines: Strategic Road Safety Plan (PESV) examinations under Law 1503 of 2011 for corporate compliance, occupational health examinations (pre-employment, periodic, retirement, musculoskeletal emphasis), and school medical evaluations for educational institutions. All services are delivered on-site at a single facility in the Las Nieves neighborhood of Barranquilla.

The business operates on a transaction-fee model with Ministry of Transport-regulated pricing for driver certification (paid through Banco Colpatria account #8741002559) and quote-based pricing for occupational health and school services. Go-to-market is sales-led and direct, primarily through WhatsApp and phone appointment booking, with a stated 24/7 WhatsApp channel. Customer segments span individual drivers (primary), corporate/enterprise clients for occupational health and PESV compliance, and educational institutions. The company employs approximately 7 people and operates from a single physical location with no disclosed parent company, subsidiaries, or external funding.

Name

CertiLitoral I.P.S.

Legal name

Centro de Reconocimiento de Conductores del Litoral I.P.S. Ltda.

Website

https://certilitoralips.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2022

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

CertiLitoral I.P.S. is a Barranquilla-based, ONAC- and Ministry of Transport-accredited driver certification center (Centro de Reconocimiento de Conductores) founded in 2022, providing digital psychosensometric aptitude evaluations for individual drivers, plus occupational health, PESV compliance, and school medical services to corporate and institutional clients in Colombia.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Driver Certification Services

NAICS

Automobile Driving Schools (611692), Testing Laboratories and Services (54138)

SIC

Services-Testing Laboratories (8734)

akta.pro primary industry

Driver & Technician Training, Certification & Workforce Management (THAIANAJ)

akta.pro secondary industry

Assessment, Certification & Qualifications Frameworks (BPADAKAL)

Keywords

• Driver certification services
• Occupational health examinations
• Psychosensometric evaluations
• Road safety compliance
• Medical fitness assessments

Headquarters

HQ city

Barranquilla

HQ country

Colombia

HQ region

Latin America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Driver Fitness Certification Services: One-time fee-for-service model for psychosensometric evaluations required for driver's license issuance and renewal. Fees are regulated by Ministry of Transport tariffs and paid through Banco Colpatria. Services include physical aptitude testing, mental assessment, and motor coordination evaluation.
2. Occupational Health Examinations: Corporate occupational health services including pre-employment, periodic, and retirement medical examinations for companies. Revenue generated per examination or through corporate service agreements.
3. Strategic Road Safety Plan (PESV) Services: Comprehensive PESV examination packages for companies required to comply with mandatory road safety regulations under Law 1503 of 2011.
4. School Medical Evaluations: Medical screening services for school students including audiometry, vision testing, and general medical examinations.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

CertiLitoral I.P.S. is an accredited Driver Recognition Center (Centro de Reconocimiento de Conductores) that delivers psychosensometric evaluations and occupational health examinations required for driver's license issuance, renewal, and corporate compliance in Colombia. Its service portfolio centers on the Certificado de Aptitud Física, Mental y de Coordinación Motriz (driver fitness certificate), complemented by occupational medical exams, Strategic Road Safety Plan (PESV) assessments, and school medical evaluations.

Product overview

CertiLitoral I.P.S. is a Level 1 healthcare institution and person certification organization operating as a Driver Recognition Center (Centro de Reconocimiento de Conductores). The company offers a unified portfolio of psychosomatic and occupational health evaluation services centered around driver fitness certification, supplemented by school medical evaluations. Core services include: (1) the physical, mental, and motor coordination aptitude certificate for driving certification registered via the RUNT system; (2) driver's license renewal processing; (3) Strategic Road Safety Plan (PESV) compliance services for enterprises; (4) occupational medical exams including pre-employment, periodic, retirement, and musculoskeletal emphasis evaluations; and (5) school medical assessments. All services are delivered by qualified healthcare professionals using specialized medical technology.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Driver's License Renewal (Renovación de Licencia de Conducción) Service that updates the expiration date of a driver's license for individuals. Requires RUNT registration, being current on fines, completing a psychosomatic evaluation at the facility, and paying corresponding regulated fees via Banco Colpatria.
• Physical, Mental and Motor Coordination Aptitude Certificate (Certificado de Aptitud Física, Mental y de Coordinación Motriz) Psychosomatic evaluation that measures physical, mental, and motor coordination aptitude of persons for driving certification. Conducted using specialized equipment combining psychometric and sensometric modules, producing results of APTO (fit), NO APTO (unfit), or APTO CON RESTRICCIONES (fit with restrictions). Result is digitally registered with RUNT. Process takes approximately 60 minutes.
• Strategic Road Safety Plan Examinations (Plan Estratégico de Seguridad Vial — PESV) Examination package required under Law 1503 of 2011 for public and private entities implementing a Strategic Road Safety Plan. Includes medical exams, visometry, audiometry, psychology, motor coordination tests, and general medicine for company drivers.
• Occupational Medical Examinations (Exámenes Médicos Ocupacionales) Specialized examinations that measure physical, mental, and motor coordination aptitude of persons seeking positions within companies. Includes pre-employment, periodic, retirement and osteomuscular emphasis exams, plus audiometry and visometry services. Delivered to companies to meet Colombian labor and occupational health regulations.
• School Medical Evaluation (Evaluación Médica Escolar) Medical evaluation verifying normal growth and development of school-age students to prevent easily spread diseases among them. Includes audiometry, visometry and general medical examinations. Delivered to schools as batch screening.

Quantifiable outcome

• Process completion time approximately 60 minutes

Named customers3 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Others

• Cesvi Colombia: Colombian automotive safety research and training center focused on road safety, fleet risk, and driver training. Thematically adjacent to CertiLitoral's PESV and driver fitness work, overlapping on road safety standards rather than direct CRC certification.
• ICONTEC: Colombian Institute of Technical Standards and Certification, the entity behind NTC standards including NTC-ISO/IEC 17024:2013 referenced by CertiLitoral. Adjacent ecosystem participant — sets and audits the certification framework rather than operating consumer-facing CRCs directly.

Broad incumbents

• SGS Colombia: Swiss-headquartered global TIC provider with Colombian operations covering inspection, certification, and verification services. Overlaps with CertiLitoral on regulated certification, testing, and compliance services for individuals and corporates.
• Bureau Veritas Colombia: French global TIC group with a Colombian entity delivering testing, inspection, and certification services across industries. Comparable on the certification-of-persons and compliance-testing dimensions that anchor CertiLitoral's CRC business.
• Applus+ IDIADA Colombia: Global testing, inspection, and certification group operating in Colombia with vehicle and driver-related inspection capabilities. Comparable as a broader TIC incumbent active in the same driver certification and inspection category, though its portfolio spans far beyond CRCs.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/certilitoral-i.p.s.

Compliance5 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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