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Standards

A standard is "a required or agreed level of quality or attainment"... "something used as a measure, norm, or model in comparative evaluations" (OUP, 2004).

This collection contains links to Australian and international online standards information and materials.

Ask Your Librarian if you can't find the answer to your question here.

Links to standards

Australian standards
International standards

An asterisk (*) indicates that the resource is a product to which CQU Library subscribes and therefore, is available to CQU staff and students only.

Australian standards

Food Standards Australia New Zealand

Ensures safe food by developing effective food standards for Australia and New Zealand.

NOHSC Publications

The National Occupational Health and Safety Commission (NOHSC) leads and coordinates strategies forprevention of workplace death, injury and disease in Australia.

Standards Australia

* Available to CQU  staff and students only.

 

 

Standards Australia Online allows you to view, and in most cases, print any current Australian Standard.

Workplace Health and Safety Advisory Standards

This Queensland government site provides access to OH&S advisory standards

 

International standards

International Organization for Standardization (ISO) Online

A network of the national standards institutes of 148 countries and, as such, the world's largest developer of standards.

Standards Databases

This site gives a brief description of various standards organisations and provides links to their respective catalogues or databases. Standards are categorised by Country, International and Subject-Based. Provided by the University of Auckland Library.

World Standards Services Network (WSSN)

Includes links to regional, national and international standardization bodies, as well as FAQ's about standardization procedures and policies.

 

References:
Oxford University Press 2004, AskOxford.com, viewed 31 August 2004, http://www.askoxford.com/concise_oed/standard?view=uk 

CQU CRICOS Provider Codes: QLD - 00219C; NSW - 01315F; VIC - 01624D



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