About
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Secretariat: BSI (United Kingdom)
Committee Manager:
Dr Beata Mroz-Orlikowska
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Chairperson(until end2028):
Mrs Sam Somerville
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ISO Technical Programme Manager [TPM]:
Ms Sally Swingewood
ISO Editorial Manager [EM]:
Ms Nicola Perou
- Creation date: 1982
Scope
Standardization in the field of quality management and quality assurance, as well as documents that support excellence in all types of organizations.
ISO/TC 176/SC 2
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This committee contributes with4standards to the following Sustainable Development Goals:
4
Published ISO standards*
1
ISO standard under development*
86
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18
Observing members
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- Structure
- Liaisons
| Reference | Title | Type |
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| ISO/TC 176/SC 2/AG 1 | Strategic planning and operations | Working group |
| ISO/TC 176/SC 2/TG 1 | Input into ISO/TMB groups and task forces | Working group |
| ISO/TC 176/SC 2/TG 4 | Interpretations | Working group |
| ISO/TC 176/SC 2/TG 6 | Preliminary work for future revision of ISO TS 9002 and ISO SME Handbook | Working group |
| ISO/TC 176/SC 2/WG 29 | Revision of ISO 9001 | Working group |
Liaison Committees toISO/TC 176/SC 2
The committees below can access the documents ofISO/TC 176/SC 2:
| Reference | Title | ISO/IEC |
|---|---|---|
| IEC/SC 31M | Non-electrical equipment and protective systems for explosive atmospheres | IEC |
| IEC/TC 56 | Dependability | IEC |
| IECQ | Quality Assessment System For Electronic Components | IEC |
| ISO/CASCO | Committee on conformity assessment | ISO |
| ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 7 | Software and systems engineering | ISO/IEC |
| ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 40 | IT service management and IT governance | ISO/IEC |
| ISO/TC 20 | Aircraft and space vehicles | ISO |
| ISO/TC 20/SC 16 | Uncrewed aircraft system | ISO |
| ISO/TC 34 | Food products | ISO |
| ISO/TC 46/SC 11 | Archives/records management | ISO |
| ISO/TC 67 | Oil and gas industries including lower carbon energy | ISO |
| ISO/TC 69 | Applications of statistical methods | ISO |
| ISO/TC 76 | Transfusion, infusion and injection, and blood processing equipment for medical and pharmaceutical use | ISO |
| ISO/TC 79/SC 4 | Unalloyed (refined) aluminium ingots | ISO |
| ISO/TC 85 | Nuclear energy, nuclear technologies, and radiological protection | ISO |
| ISO/TC 163/SC 3 | Thermal insulation products, components and systems | ISO |
| ISO/TC 176/SC 1 | Concepts and terminology | ISO |
| ISO/TC 176/SC 3 | Supporting technologies | ISO |
| ISO/TC 207/SC 1 | Environmental management systems | ISO |
| ISO/TC 210 | Quality management and corresponding general aspects for products with a health purpose including medical devices | ISO |
| ISO/TC 215 | Health informatics | ISO |
| ISO/TC 251 | Asset management | ISO |
| ISO/TC 258 | Project, programme and portfolio management | ISO |
| ISO/TC 262 | Risk management | ISO |
| ISO/TC 268 | Sustainable cities and communities | ISO |
| ISO/TC 269 | Railway applications | ISO |
| ISO/TC 279 | Innovation management | ISO |
| ISO/TC 283 | Occupational health and safety management | ISO |
| ISO/TC 312 | Excellence in service | ISO |
| ISO/TC 342 | Management consultancy | ISO |
Liaison Committees fromISO/TC 176/SC 2
ISO/TC 176/SC 2can access the documents of the committees below:
| Reference | Title | ISO/IEC |
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| IEC/SC 31M | Non-electrical equipment and protective systems for explosive atmospheres | IEC |
| ISO/CASCO | Committee on conformity assessment | ISO |
| ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 7 | Software and systems engineering | ISO/IEC |
| ISO/TC 20 | Aircraft and space vehicles | ISO |
| ISO/TC 34 | Food products | ISO |
| ISO/TC 67 | Oil and gas industries including lower carbon energy | ISO |
| ISO/TC 76 | Transfusion, infusion and injection, and blood processing equipment for medical and pharmaceutical use | ISO |
| ISO/TC 79/SC 4 | Unalloyed (refined) aluminium ingots | ISO |
| ISO/TC 176/SC 3 | Supporting technologies | ISO |
| ISO/TC 207/SC 1 | Environmental management systems | ISO |
| ISO/TC 210 | Quality management and corresponding general aspects for products with a health purpose including medical devices | ISO |
| ISO/TC 213 | Dimensional and geometrical product specifications and verification | ISO |
| ISO/TC 251 | Asset management | ISO |
| ISO/TC 258 | Project, programme and portfolio management | ISO |
| ISO/TC 269 | Railway applications | ISO |
| ISO/TC 279 | Innovation management | ISO |
| ISO/TC 283 | Occupational health and safety management | ISO |
| ISO/PC 302 | Guidelines for auditing management systems | ISO |
| ISO/TC 304 | Healthcare organization management | ISO |
Organizations in liaison (Category A and B)
| Acronym | Title | Category |
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| African EF | AEF | A |
| AKMS | Arab Knowledge Management Society | A |
| ASQ | American Society for Quality | A |
| CI | Consumers International | A |
| CLEPA | European Association of Automative Suppliers | A |
| CPM | College of Performance Management | A |
| EC - European Commission | European Commission | A |
| EFCA/FIDIC | International Federation of Consulting Engineers | A |
| EOQ | European Organization for Quality | A |
| FUNDIBEQ | Fundación Iberoamericana para la gestión de la calidad | A |
| IAF | International Accreditation Forum, Inc. | A |
| IAQG | International Aerospace Quality Group | A |
| IATF | International Automotive Task Force | A |
| IIOA | Independent International Organisation for Assurance | A |
| ILAC | International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation | A |
| INLAC | Latinoamerican Institute for Quality Assurance | A |
| IPC | International Personnel Certification Association (IPC) | A |
| IPMA | International Project Management Association | A |
| IQNet | IQNet Association - The International Certification Network | A |
| NATO LCMG | NATO Life Cycle Management Group | A |
| OIML | International Organization of Legal Metrology | A |
| SAE | SAE International | A |
| The CQI | The Chartered Quality Institute | A |
| TIA | Telecommunications Industry Association | A |
| WHO | World Health Organization | A |
ISO/TC 176/SC 2 - Secretariat
BSI (United Kingdom)
British Standards Institution
389 Chiswick High Road
London W4 4AL
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 208 996 90 00
Fax: +44 208 996 74 00
Email: standards.international@bsigroup.com
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