Identification
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Name
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International Cooperation on Education about Standardization
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Acronym
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ICES
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Logo
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Homepage
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http://www.standards-education.org/
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General
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Organisation
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Non profit association
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Description
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ICES is a network of individuals and organizations interested in education about standardization. ICES focuses exclusively on this area.
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Foundation
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In Tokyo in 6-8 February 2006
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Mission
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The mission of ICES is to promote education about standardization and improve its
quality and attractiveness for all stakeholders.
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Objectives
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- Develop and maintain an interdisciplinary network of people interested in education
about standardization
- Facilitate the development of policies and infrastructures to support education about
standardization (e.g., in nations, regions, worldwide, industries, companies)
- Seek cooperative relationships with organizations that provide training and education
in this area
- Professionalize education about standardization by, for example:
· Tightening the link between up-to-date standardization research and education
- Facilitating a repository for curricula
- Facilitating a repository for educational materials
- Facilitating peer review of educational materials
- Stimulating the development of guidelines, innovative approaches, and
educational materials
- Organizing workshops
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Workshops
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ICES 2010: 5-6 July Geneva, Switzerland
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