Enhance your knowledge of standards, the standards development process, and standardization through these SES educational opportunities:

• Beginner and Continuing Education Courses - offered at the Annual SES Conference.
• Standards Aware™ Series - online professional development courses.
• Webinars - focusing on areas of emerging and current standards topics.
  
• NIST, SES, and Standards Education (Click here to see a list of papers to download) - In 2011, the Standards Coordination Office of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) began a program of education challenge grants (later to become cooperative agreements) to support the development of new approaches to education about standards in institutes of higher education.

Links to Other Standards-Related Resources

• Frequently Asked Standards Questions (2010)
• Standards Related Quotes (2002)
• The Benefits of Using Voluntary Standards in the Regulatory Process (2000)
• Strategic Value of Standards Education (2008)

Books on Standards, Conformity Assessment & Standardization

• Annotated Bibliography for Books on Standards, Conformity Assessment & Standardization

SES Student Scholarship Program

The SES supports the next generation of standards professionals through the SES Student Scholarship Program. Established to support students involved in the use of standards in their academic curriculum, each new generation of graduating students holds the potential for helping SES achieve its mission of increasing awareness and use of standards. See details here.

SES Certification Program

SES Educational programs provide credit hours which can be applied towards your Certified Standards Professional Certification. The SES certification program recognizes those who have demonstrated a high degree of professional competence in different areas of standards.