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Scope

Standardization that support specific components in excellence in all types of organizations in the field of quality management and quality assurance.

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Sustainable Development Goals

This committee contributes with 19 standards to the following Sustainable Development Goals:

3
Good Health and Well-being
4
Quality Education
8
Decent Work and Economic Growth
9
Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
10
Reduced Inequalities
11
Sustainable Cities and Communities
12
Responsible Consumption and Production
13
Climate Action
18

Published ISO standards *

1

ISO standard under development *

69
Participating members
22
Observing members

* number includes updates

Reference Title Type
ISO/TC 176/SC 3/AHG 2   Potential revision of ISO 10019 Working group
ISO/TC 176/SC 3/AHG 3   Potential revision of ISO 10020 Working group
ISO/TC 176/SC 3/CAG Chair's Advisory Group Working group
ISO/TC 176/SC 3/TF 1   CSLT Working group
ISO/TC 176/SC 3/WG 27   Measurement management systems Working group
Liaison Committees to ISO/TC 176/SC 3

The committees below can access the documents of ISO/TC 176/SC 3:

Reference Title ISO/IEC
ISO/CASCO Committee on conformity assessment ISO
ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 27 Information security, cybersecurity and privacy protection ISO/IEC
ISO/TC 46/SC 11 Archives/records management ISO
ISO/TC 69 Applications of statistical methods ISO
ISO/TC 176/SC 2 Quality systems ISO
ISO/TC 207/SC 2 Environmental auditing and related practices ISO
ISO/TC 213 Dimensional and geometrical product specifications and verification ISO
ISO/TC 215 Health informatics ISO
ISO/TC 260 Human resource management ISO
ISO/TC 279 Innovation management ISO
ISO/TC 290 Online reputation [STANDBY] ISO
ISO/TC 312 Excellence in service ISO
ISO/TC 324 Sharing economy ISO
ISO/TC 342 Management consultancy ISO

 

Liaison Committees from ISO/TC 176/SC 3

ISO/TC 176/SC 3 can access the documents of the committees below:

Reference Title ISO/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 27 Information security, cybersecurity and privacy protection ISO/IEC
ISO/TC 46/SC 11 Archives/records management ISO
ISO/TC 69 Applications of statistical methods ISO
ISO/TC 176/SC 1 Concepts and terminology ISO
ISO/TC 176/SC 2 Quality systems ISO
ISO/TC 207/SC 1 Environmental management systems ISO
ISO/TC 207/SC 2 Environmental auditing and related practices ISO
ISO/TC 260 Human resource management ISO
ISO/TC 279 Innovation management ISO

 

Organizations in liaison (Category A and B)
Acronym Title Category
ANEC The European consumer voice in standardisation A
EC - European Commission European Commission A
EOQ European Organization for Quality A
IAQG International Aerospace Quality Group A
INLAC Latinoamerican Institute for Quality Assurance A
NCSLI NCSL International A
OECD Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, OECD A
OIML International Organization of Legal Metrology A
The CQI The Chartered Quality Institute A
TIA Telecommunications Industry Association A

Date Month Location TC/SC Note
15 October 2025 Virtual () ISO/TC 176/SC 3 **

* Information definite but meeting not yet formally convened
** Provisional

ISO/TC 176/SC 3 - Secretariat

SA (Australia)

Standards Australia
Level 10, The Exchange Centre 20 Bridge Street
Sydney 2000 NSW
Australia

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