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Education about Standardization

Education about Standardization. Doede Bakker CENELEC Vice President Policy Leader of CEN-CENELEC Joint Working Group on EaS /Task Force Masterplan -Operations. Content. What is Education about Standardization ( EaS )? The European framework for EaS

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Education about Standardization

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  1. Education about Standardization Doede Bakker CENELEC Vice President Policy Leader of CEN-CENELEC Joint Working Group on EaS/Task Force Masterplan-Operations

  2. Content • What is Education about Standardization (EaS)? • The European framework for EaS • The European Joint Working Group on EaS • CEN and CENELEC EaS Focus for 2014 • Conclusions COPANT Workshop on Education about Standardization and Young Professional Programs (2014-04-22)

  3. What is education about standardization? Strategic importance Learning standardization & standards? Benefitfrom standards Influence the content of standards • Teaching & training: • Pupils • Students • Managers Business developmentusing standards COPANT Workshop on Education about Standardization and Young Professional Programs (2014-04-22)

  4. The European Framework • European Council ‘Conclusions on standardization and innovation (2008)’ • EC Communication on a Strategic vision for European Standards (2011) • CEN-CENELEC JWG on EaS (2010) • Participation: national standardization organizations and experts • Observers: European Commission, EFTA, ISO, IEC • Aim: get standardization into national education systems across Europe COPANT Workshop on Education about Standardization and Young Professional Programs (2014-04-22)

  5. Target audiences • Educational establishments and students • Business, industry, governments and public authorities • Standard makers COPANT Workshop on Education about Standardization and Young Professional Programs (2014-04-22)

  6. Structure CEN and CENELEC members • PC • Task Force • ‘Operations’ • JWG-EaS Resourcing from Members Project Team (project leader) Project Team (project leader) Project Team (project leader) COPANT Workshop on Education about Standardization and Young Professional Programs (2014-04-22)

  7. Expectations and key issues StudentsProfessionalsTrainers COPANT Workshop on Education about Standardization and Young Professional Programs (2014-04-22) • Enhance knowledge and skills through education and training • Engage academia and enterprises to include standardization as part of life long learning • Inform and inspirestudents and teachers/trainers about importance of standards and standardization

  8. From Policy to Action • A progressive consolidation • from the policy to actions! COPANT Workshop on Education about Standardization and Young Professional Programs (2014-04-22)

  9. What has been done? • JWGEaS Developed • Concerted policy on education about standardization • 'repository‘ of tools and materials • model curriculum for higher education • model curriculum for vocational training • Masterplan for EaS and its Implementation plan • (all available via http://www.cencenelec.eu/standards/Education) • Dialogue with academia and business (June 2012) COPANT Workshop on Education about Standardization and Young Professional Programs (2014-04-22)

  10. 2014 implementation of the Masterplan • EaSMasterplan • The framework for orchestrated action of major stakeholders at nationallevel • With Europeanlevel support and complementary leadership and initiatives • 2014: Primary focus • To build and strengthen nationalinitiatives for EaS of CEN and CENELEC Members • With high quality support provided by JWG-EaS COPANT Workshop on Education about Standardization and Young Professional Programs (2014-04-22)

  11. Elements • Develop elements of a model standardization curriculum • Develop arguments to help convince academia and other educational institutions to include standardization in their curricula • Facilitate the provision of information • Ensure that ESOs and their members reflect best practices in training industry and federations • Collaborate in developing audience-specific communication initiatives COPANT Workshop on Education about Standardization and Young Professional Programs (2014-04-22)

  12. CONCLUSIONS COPANT Workshop on Education about Standardization and Young Professional Programs (2014-04-22)

  13. Our conviction • Education about standardization will allow current and future employees and managers to foster competitiveness and innovation within their organisation COPANT Workshop on Education about Standardization and Young Professional Programs (2014-04-22)

  14. Our engagement • At European level: • Masterplan and its Implementation plan • European stakeholders • European activities • Support national activities • At national level = KEY • Set-up national structures and national plan • National stakeholders • National activities • Support European activities COPANT Workshop on Education about Standardization and Young Professional Programs (2014-04-22)

  15. More info? • The CEN-CENELEC Management Centre will be pleased to help you! EaScontact at CCMC: • A. Ganesh, Director Innovation aganesh@cencenelec.eu • I. Soetaert isoetaert@cencenelec.eu • www.cencenelec.eu/standards/Education • LinkedIn Group Education about Standardization COPANT Workshop on Education about Standardization and Young Professional Programs (2014-04-22)

  16. Thank you • Any questions ?

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