Activity Details
Role of standards in developing the industrial sector
Course Outlines
I: The history of measurement and standards
Standards throughout the history until the Industrial Revolution
II: The Industry of Standards
- Definition of the standard
- Standardization organizations
- Standard preparation mechanism
- Types of Standards
Third: The role of standards in the economy and industrial development
- The industrial sectors targeted by the standards
- The economic benefits of standards and their impact on the development of industry and trade
- Conformity to the standards
- The future of standards and the 4th Industrial Revolution
Course Objectives
- Giving an overview of the history and development of standards throughout history up to the Industrial Revolution.
- The impact of standardization activities.
- The international system for preparing standards.
- The importance of standards in the economy in general, mainly in industry
- The impact of standards on industrial development
Who Should Attend?
- Workers at national and regional standardization bodies.
- Workers at industrial sector.
- Users and implementers of standards in general.