European Standardisation | Info Session | 12 Sept
Event Date 12 Sep, 2024
European Technical Standardisation: Essential Insights for Engineers
- What are standards? Definition, purpose, and importance of standards in engineering.
- How are standards developed? Overview of the standardization process, including the role of European standardization bodies.
- Types of standards: Different categories of standards (e.g., product, process, management system).
- Standards and regulations: Relationship between standards and regulations, including harmonized standards and their role in regulatory compliance.
- Making reference to standards: How to properly cite and reference standards in engineering documents.
- Presumption of conformity: The concept of presumption of conformity and its benefits for manufacturers and consumers.
Agenda:
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European Standardisation: Essential Insights Date: 12 September 2024 Time: 17:00 – 19:00 MCAST (Paola)
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16:45 |
Registration |
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17:00 |
Introduction
Ing. Malcolm Zammit President Chamber of Engineers |
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17:15 |
Presentations
George Cutajar Director General Standards and Metrology Institute, MCCAA
Neil Attard Director (Standardisation) Standards and Metrology Institute, MCCAA
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European Standardisation: Use of Standards
Case study scenario |
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18:15 |
Question & Answer |
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19:00 |
Conclusion |
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