Join the community of standards experts

International standards development is fueled by professionals who join committees to make sure their country’s voice is represented. Over 3,000 Canadian technical committee members share their expertise to help shape international standards. 

When joining a technical committee, you: 

• receive training on standardization and how it works
• exchange with experts from Canada and around the world
• influence and contribute to emerging trends
• shape the future of global standardization and conformity assessment
• advance the health, safety and economic well-being of Canadians
• boost your organization’s competitiveness
• access global knowledge and foresight

Be part of the standards community and start shaping the future

Apply to join an ISO or IEC technical committee or connect with us at members@scc.ca to get involved.

"I am so glad I got involved in standardization. It gives me the opportunity to make a difference by using my expertise to help Canada lead in digital health innovation, support better and faster patient care for Canadians and ensure that my organization stays at the leading edge."

• Elizabeth Keller, Vice-President, Business Development & Stakeholder Relations, OntarioMD 
  Head of Delegation (Canada) for ISO/TC 215, the technical committee on health informatics
   

Where we participate internationally

The Standards Council of Canada oversees Canadian participation in hundreds of committees as the national member body at International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).

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