The Standards Council of Canada has compiled the following guide to the most common acronyms and terms used in the world of standardization.
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A2LA
- American Association for Laboratory Accreditation |
| A2LA
- American Association for Laboratory Accreditation |
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ACCA
- Advisory Committee on Conformity Assessment |
| CCEC
- Comité consultatif sur l'évaluation de la conformité |
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Accreditation
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| Accréditation
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ACS
- Advisory Committee on Standards |
| CCNor
- Comité consultatif sur les normes |
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ACT
- Advisory Committee on Trade |
| CCCom
- Comité consultatif sur le commerce |
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APLAC
- Asia Pacific Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation |
| APLAC
- Asia Pacific Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation |
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APLMF
- Asia Pacific Legal Metrology Forum |
| APLMF
- Asia Pacific Legal Metrology Forum |
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APMP
- Asia Pacific Metrology Programme |
| APMP
- Asia Pacific Metrology Programme |
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ASQ
- American Society for Quality |
| ASQ
- American Society for Quality |
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CAC/DEVCO
- Canadian Advisory Committee on Developing Country Matters |
| CCC/DEVCO
- Comité consultatif canadien sur les questions relatives aux pays en développement |
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CAEAL
- Canadian Association For Environmental Analytical Laboratories |
| ACLAE
- Association canadienne des laboratoires d'analyse environnementale |
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CARICOM
- The Caribbean Community Secretariat |
| CARICOM
- Secrétariat de la Communauté des Caraïbes |
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CECAB
- Canadian Environmental Certification Approvals Board |
| BCRPSE
- Bureau canadien de reconnaissance professionnelle des spécialistes de l'environnement |
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CFIA
- Canadian Food Inspection Agency |
| ACIA
- Agence canadienne d?inspection des aliments |
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CIDA
- Canadian International Development Agency |
| ACDI
- Agence canadienne de développement international |
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CL
- Canadian Legislation |
| LRC
- Lois et règlements canadiens |
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CMDCAS
- Canadian Medical Devices Conformity Assessment System |
| SCECIM
- Système canadien d'évaluation de la conformité des instruments médicaux |
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CNC/IEC
- Canadian National Committee of the IEC |
| CNC/CEI
- Comité national du Canada de la CEI |
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CNC/ISO
- Canadian National Committee on the ISO |
| CNC/ISO
- Comité national du Canada de l'ISO |
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Conformity Assessment
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| Évaluation de la conformité
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COPANT
- Pan American Standards Commision |
| COPANT
- Commission panaméricaine des normes techniques |
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CPIC
- Consumer and Public Interest Committee (SCC) |
| CICP
- Comité sur les intérêts des consommateurs et du public |
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CSA
- Canadian Standards Association (or CSA International |
| CSA
- Association canadienne de normalisation (également CSA International) |
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CSE
- Communications Security Establishment |
| CST
- Centre de la sécurité des télécommunications |
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DFAIT
- Department of International Affairs and Trade |
| MAECI
- Ministère des Affaires étrangères et du Commerce international |
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Enquiry Point
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| Point d'information
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EU
- European Union |
| UE
- Union européenne |
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FITT
- Forum for International Trade Training |
| FITT
- Forum pour la formation en commerce international |
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GHTF
- Global Harmonization Task Force |
| GHTF
- Global Harmonization Task Force |
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IAAC
- InterAmerican Accreditation Cooperation |
| IAAC
- InterAmerican Accreditation Cooperation |
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IPC
- International Personnel Certification Association |
| IPC
- International Personnel Certification Association |
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ISACC
- Information and Communications Technology Standards Advisory Council of Canada |
| CCCNT
- Conseil consultatif canadien sur les normes de technologies de l'information et des communications |
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ITCan
- International Trade Canada |
| CICan
- Commerce international Canada |
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ITCan
- Intenational Trade Canada - Regional Offices |
| CICan
- Commerce international Canada - Bureaux régionaux |
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ITU
- International Telecommunications Union |
| UIT
- Union internationale des télécommunications |
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JAB
- Japanese Accreditation Bureau |
| JAB
- Japanese Accreditation Bureau |
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MLA
- Multilateral Recognition Agreement |
| AML
- Accord de reconnaissance multilatérale |
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NACC
- North American Calibration Committee |
| CNAE
- Comité nord-américain d'étalonnage |
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NACLA
- National Cooperation for Laboratory Accreditation |
| NACLA
- National Cooperation for Laboratory Accreditation |
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NBC
- National Building Code of Canada |
| CNB
- Code national du bâtiment du Canada |
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NIST
- National Institute of Standards and Technology |
| NIST
- National Institute of Standards and Technology |
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NRC
- National Research Council of Canada |
| CNRC
- Conseil national de recherches du Canada |
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PAC
- Pacific Accreditation Cooperation |
| PAC
- Pacific Accreditation Cooperation |
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PASC
- Pacific Area Standards Congress |
| PASC
- Pacific Area Standards Congress |
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SAA
- Standards Association of Australia |
| SAA
- Standards Association of Australia |
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SCC
- Standards Council of Canada |
| CCN
- Conseil canadien des normes |
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Scope Extension
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| Extensions de portée
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Scope of accreditation
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| Portée d'accréditation
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SDO
- Standards Development Organization |
| OEN
- Organisme d'élaboration de normes |
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SDOAC
- Standards Development Organizations Advisory Committee (SCC) |
| CCOEN
- Comité consultatif des organismes d'élaboration de normes |
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SES
- Standards Engineering Society |
| SES
- Standards Engineering Society |
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SPS
- Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures |
| MSP
- Mesures sanitaires et phytosanitaires |
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Standard
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| norme
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TASC
- Testing Accreditation Sub-Committee |
| SCAES
- Sous-comité sur l'accréditation des organismes d'essais |
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TBT
- Technical barriers to trade |
| OTC
- Obstacles techniques au commerce |
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TC
- Technical Committee of ISO/IEC |
| TC
- Comité technique de l'ISO/IEC |
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TDC
- Technical Document Centre |
| CDT
- Centre de documentation technique |
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TGC
- Task Group-Certification |
| GTC
- Groupe de travail-Certification |
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TGLab
- Task Group-Laboratories |
| GTLab
- Groupe de travail-Laboratoires |
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TISI
- Thai Industrial Standards Institute |
| TISI
- Thai Industrial Standards Institute |
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ULC
- Underwriters Laboratories of Canada |
| ULC
- Underwriters Laboratories of Canada |
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UN
- United Nations |
| ONU
- Organisation des Nations Unies |
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UNCTAD
- United Nations Conference on Trade and Development |
| CNUCED
- Conférence des Nations Unies sur le commerce et le développement |
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UNEP
- United Nations Environment Programme |
| PNUE
- Programme des Nations Unies pour l'environnement |
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UNESCO
- United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization |
| UNESCO
- Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'éducation, la science et la culture |
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UNIDO
- United Nations Industrial Development Organization |
| ONUDI
- Organisation des Nations Unies pour le développement industriel |
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WG
- Working Group |
| WG
- Groupe de travail |
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Work Program
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| Programme de travail
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WSSN
- World Standards Services Network |
| WSSN
- World Standards Services Network |
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WTO
- World Trade Organization |
| OMC
- Organisation mondiale du commerce |
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