Technical Standards - Finding and Use

ANSI (American National Standards Institute) offers an array of training courses on various aspects of the standardization system.

Detailed overview with links to examples of standards use.

IEEE is a major SDO (standards development organization) that also serves as a source of information and resources on standards, their applications, and their impact on designing new products, processes, and services.

Informative article with links to further information pages for learning about standards via NIST, the National Institute of Standards and Technology.

Provides three services - 1) GUIDANCE and quick research in response to queries on national/global standards and current or proposed technical regulations, 2) REFERRALS to standards-developing organizations; government agencies; technical experts; and providers of translation services, conformity assessments, and related services, and 3) PUBLICATIONS on a range of topics, including guides to compliance for specific industries, conformity assessment basics, etc.