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Speaker name
Title
Title
Event
Date
Location
International
Electrotechnical
Commission
• Leading platform for Standards and
Conformity Assessment Systems
• Facilitate international trade and
enhance user value
• Encourage national adoption of
International Standards
• Ensure technical and market
relevance
Millions of devices
and systems that use
or produce electricity
and contain
electronics.
Interoperability, safety,
performance, EMC,
waste management
and environment
<15 000 experts
> 170 TC/SCs
7 000 International Standards
> 1 million certificates issued
Fully participate in international
standardization activities.
Can comment and vote on all documents.
Technical work:
• P-Members – send experts, participate
in all technical meetings
• O-Members – can participate only in
plenary meetings
Limited participation of countries with
limited resources.
Can comment on all technical documents.
Technical work:
• can become P-Members and vote in up
to 4 TC/SCs on all technical documents send experts
• can comment on all technical
documents produced by other TC/SCs
Select participation – free of charge through IEC Affiliate Country Programme
(not a membership) - ability to adopt 200
IEC IS nationally at no cost.
Technical work:
• can nominate 5 experts – who can
access working documents of up to 10
TC/SCs electronically, comment and
submit questions via email
COUNCIL (C)
(Full Member National Committees)
COUNCIL BOARD (CB)
Management
Advisory
Committees
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (EXCO)
(IEC Officers)
SMB
(STANDARDIZATION
MANAGEMENT
BOARD)
Management of
International Standards
work
Technical
Committees
CENTRAL
OFFICE
(The Executive)
MSB (MARKET
STRATEGY
BOARD)
CAB (CONFORMITY
ASSESSMENT
BOARD)
Technology watch /
market priorities
Management of conformity
assessment policies,
activities and systems
Special Working
Groups
CAB Working
Groups
Technical Advisory
Committees
IECEE
Strategic Groups
IECEx
Systems Work
IECQ
IECRE
IEC-ReCNA
Boston
IEC CO
Geneva
IECQ-IECEx
Sydney
IEC-LARC
São Paulo
IEC-APRC
Singapore
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• Through National Committee
• Access to IEC documents and
participation in standardization work is
under the responsibility of each National
Committee.
• More information: http://www.iec.ch