ASTD Working to Promote International Standards for Education and Training

Content

ASTD has joined with the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) to form a U.S. Technical Advisory Group (US/TAG) to coordinate U.S. input to a newly formed International Organization for Standardization (ISO) technical committee (ISO/TC 232) on Educational Services. The new ISO committee met for the first time on March 26-27, 2007, in Berlin, Germany, and discussed needs for global standardization in the fields of learning, education (particularly vocational education) and training.

ASTD has joined with the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) to form a U.S. Technical Advisory Group (US/TAG) to coordinate U.S. input to a newly formed International Organization for Standardization (ISO) technical committee (ISO/TC 232) on Educational Services. The new ISO committee met for the first time on March 26-27, 2007, in Berlin, Germany, and discussed needs for global standardization in the fields of learning, education (particularly vocational education) and training.