Standards Council of Canada

The Standards Council of Canada (SCC) oversees Canadian standards development and facilitates international standards involvement and bilateral partnerships. SCC provides policy guidance and leads impactful public policy initiatives. It accredits conformity assessment bodies such as testing laboratories and product certifiers to internationally recognized standards and offers training to enhance accreditation. Representing Canada in organizations like ISO IEC and more SCC oversees international and local standardization and trade facilitation. It promotes understanding of standards' benefits supporting economic growth and global competitiveness.