About this course
Overview
A standard is a negotiated document, and most of the work is getting people to agree. This follows the whole life of a national or regional standard, from proposal and committee process through adoption, harmonisation across jurisdictions, and periodic review.
What you will be able to do
Learning outcomes
- Describe how a standard progresses to publication
- Facilitate a technical committee
- Build consensus among stakeholders
- Align national with regional and international standards
- Promote adoption of published standards
What the course sets out to do
Course objectives
- Explain the standards development life cycle
- Run technical committee processes
- Manage stakeholder consensus
- Harmonise national and regional standards
- Support standard adoption and use
Who it is for
Target audience
Standards officers, technical committee members, and staff of national and regional standards bodies.
Before you start
Prerequisites
A standards body, regulator or industry association role.