The Chamber of Engineers and the MCCAA successfully hosted an informative session on European Standardization on September 12th at MCAST. This event was specifically tailored to provide engineers with essential insights into the world of standards.

The session, was introduced by Dr Inġ. Bonnie Attard, the Chamber's Secretary General.

It covered a wide range of topics, including:

• Understanding the definition and benefits of standards
• Exploring the process of standards development
• Learning how to participate in standardization initiatives
• Making effective references to standards
• Navigating harmonized standards and regulations
• Understanding conformity assessments
• Analyzing regulatory and standards scenarios

George Cutajar, Director General of the Standards and Metrology Institute at the MCCAA, and Neil Attard, Director of Standardization, delivered informative presentations that shed light on these critical aspects. A Q&A session followed, allowing attendees to clarify any doubts and gain further insights.

This event provided engineers with valuable knowledge that can enhance their professional practices and contribute to the overall quality and efficiency of their work.