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Previous Standards In Trade (SIT) Workshops

2006

March 27 - 31, 2006
Electrical Safety for Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama
July 17 - 21, 2006
Standards and Codes for the Iraqi Construction and Housing Sector
October 30 - November 3, 2006
Standards, Codes, and Conformity Assessment for Life Safety and Building Construction for the Middle East, Egypt, Morocco, and Pakistan

2005

April 4 - 8, 2005
SIT Workshop for Israel on
Roadway Infrastructure and Safety
June 6 - 10, 2005
NIST - PTB Germany
Standards in Trade Workshop for the Caribbean on
WTO TBT Inquiry Point Operations
August 22 - 26, 2005
Standards in Trade Workshop for India on Oil and Gas

2004

January 20 - February 26, 2004
Special American Business Intern Training (SABIT) *
Sectoral Focus: Medical
NIST, Gaithersburg, Maryland
July 19 - 23, 2004
Standards in Trade Workshop
Standards Information Seminar
NIST, Gaithersburg, Maryland
March 15 - 19, 2004
Standards in Trade Workshop
Information Technology for the Americas
NIST, Gaithersburg, Maryland
August 24 - September 17, 2004
Special American Business Intern Training (SABIT) *
Sectoral Focus: IT
NIST, Gaithersburg, Maryland
May 25 - June 18, 2004
Special American Business Intern Training (SABIT) *
Sectoral Focus: Building and Construction
NIST, Gaithersburg
September 20 - 24, 2004
Standards in Trade Workshop
China - Fire Protection in the Built Environment
NIST, Gaithersburg, Maryland
* SABIT programs are presented in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Commerce International Trade Administration. Participants are technical experts from the NIS countries. NIST presents two-week training programs on standards and conformity assessment followed by a four-week program of visits to corporations around the U.S. Each group has a sectoral focus.

Standards in Trade Workshops
1995 - 2003

U.S. - India Standards in Trade (5/95) U.S. China Building and Construction (10/99)
U.S. - Mexico Standards in Trade (3/96) Standardization in the Americas (12/99)
U.S. - Argentina Standards in Trade (9/96) U.S. - China Automotive Standards (3/00)
U.S. - Gulf Cooperation Council Standards in Trade (2/97) Industrial Quality Manufacturing in the Gulf Cooperation Council (6/00)
Mexican Executive Training (3/97) Legal Metrology for the Americas (7/00)
U.S. - Brazil Standards in Trade (4/97) Seminar on Laboratory Accreditation (10/00)
U.S. - Andean Community Standards in Trade (6/97) Electrical Safety Systems - Asia Pacific (3/01)
U.S. - Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay Standards in Trade (10/97) Conformity Assessment in the Americas (4/01)
U.S. - India Workshop on Quality & Related Issues (1/98) Conformity Assessment in the Americas II (10/01)
Standards Information Seminar (3/98) Electrical Safety Systems for the Asia-Pacific II (3/02)
U.S. - Southeast Asia Standards in Trade (5/98) Metrology Workshop for the Gulf Cooperation Council (7/02)
Workshop on Legal Metrology in the Americas (6/98) Seminar on Laboratory Accreditation II (9/02)
U.S. - Central America Standards in Trade (9/98) Workshop on Cement and Concrete for the Americas (12/02)
U.S. - Caribbean Standards in Trade (11/98) U.S.- Gulf Cooperation Council Workshop on Electrical Appliance Safety (07/03)
Laboratory Quality Management Systems for the Gulf Cooperation Council (3/99) Building Codes and Standards for the Americas (09/03)
Electrical Safety Systems in the Americas (3/99) U.S.- China Workshop on Pressure Equipment, Piping, Elevators and Cranes (09/03)

Standards in Trade Workshop Description



Date created: January 11, 1999
Last updated: November 27, 2007

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