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What is accreditation?
and organizations that develop standards. SCC also accredits organizations that certify persons, as well as those orientation module Accreditation: Where standards, conformity and quality meet. Français Accreditation is the formal verification of an organization's competence to carry out
Admin Admin - 2016/05/26 - 15:57
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What is a standard?
In the broadest sense, a standard is anything that tells you how to do, test or identify something. For example, a recipe for spaghetti sauce is a standard. However, standards in government or business most often refer to a particular type of standard: a document developed by a committee
Admin Admin - 2016/05/26 - 11:39
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Who is a "member"?
sub-committees or task, working or ad-hoc groups of these committees; or assessments as part of an accreditation organization or stakeholder group in partnership with the Standards Council and the National Standards System; For the purposes of the Standards Council's Member Program, you are a member if you
Admin Admin - 2015/06/24 - 10:35
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What is expected of a member?
representation of stakeholder groups and views; ability to work within a group environment; and the knowledge and technical expertise related to the committee or group. Français
Admin Admin - 2015/06/24 - 10:42
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Who checks that products and services conform to standards?
services. For more information visit SCC’s orientation module, Accreditation: Where Standards, quality In principle, the vast majority of Canadian and international standards are voluntary. for example, require electrical products to conform to Canadian electrical safety standards. Under
Admin Admin - 2016/05/27 - 08:12
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How to become involved with the SCC Member program?
The Standards Council of Canada (SCC) welcomes individuals who can contribute their expertise. The application process is quite extensive but it is designed to ensure that we get the right people Program is right for you is to contact us. The Participate in Standards Development section of this web
Admin Admin - 2015/06/24 - 10:35
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What is the SCC?
and technological innovation in Canadian goods and services through standards-related activities, and develop the conformity of products or services to standards but rather accredits the organizations that do. SCC also is to: promote the participation of Canadians in voluntary standards activities; promote public-private
Admin Admin - 2016/05/26 - 11:12
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How is a standard developed?
These committees are organized and managed by an organization that specializes in the development of standards. In Canada, standards development organizations are accredited by the SCC. For more information, visit SCC’s Standards are developed through consensus by participating committees of affected stakeholders
Admin Admin - 2016/07/11 - 15:37
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On which international committees does Canada participate?
A list of those technical committees of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) where Canada participates is available from the ISO website. Canada's committee participation in the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) can likewise be found online by visiting the IEC website. SCC
Admin Admin - 2015/06/24 - 10:42
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What is a National Standard of Canada (NSC)?
The designation of a standard as a NSC indicates that it is recognized as the official Canadian standard in a particular subject area or topic. Before a standard can become a national standard, it must be approved by SCC. Standards that include the prefix CAN as part of their reference number have been
Admin Admin - 2018/08/10 - 13:44