Usnc Ep Program - Copant 2014

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Where it all begins!

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Background

December 2012ANSI Board authorizes ANSI Committee on Education andUSNC Communications Continuing Education Committee toestablish a Joint Task Force on Emerging Professionals

26 March 20131st Meeting/Teleconference JTF EP21 Members Companies, SDOs, government, academia, ANSIStaff- Co-Chairs Dr. Christine Niero, Professional Testing, Inc.- Jonathan Colby, Verdant Power, 2011 YP Leader

4 December 2013Initial Report Presented to the ANSI Board


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Guiding Principles

1. Develop a multi-year approach beginning in 20142. Identify activities that could be executed with alow budget and with minimal resources3. Engage in partnership with SDOs, government agencies,universities, etc., wherever appropriate4. Partner with other organizations with similar existingactivities5. As events/activities conclude, evaluate their success andadd activities that appear to be warranted


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Initial Actions

Decided to concentrate on Emerging Professionals rather than Young Professionals

Conducted review of global initiatives to highlight

possible areas of interest (Australia, Canada, Denmark,Germany, Israel, Japan, Mexico, CEN/CENELEC)

Established 5 Subgroups to develop specific areas and

make recommendations (National Events,Competitions, Internships, Mentoring andCommunications)


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Reports of Sub-Groups

NATIONAL EVENTSANSI would convene at least one and up to foursponsored program/events a year targeting EmergingProfessionals and Students

1. USA Science & Engineering Festival, 25 27 April2014 at Convention Center in Washington, DC

2. 2014 World Standards Cooperation (WSC) RoundtableMay/June 2014 on West Coast

3. Standards Simulation/Workshop Events4. IEC Young Professionals Program, 10 14 November

2014, 78 th IEC General Meeting, Tokyo, Japan


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Competitions

Within the next three years, ANSI should engage in atleast one and up to three competitions identifying andcollaborating with relevant organizations and groups tobuild awareness of the importance of standards andconformity assessment to students and EmergingProfessionalsAnticipated events for 2014:1. Annual Student Paper Competition2. 2 nd King of the Hills Program, through April 2014 at

Half Hollow High Schools, Dix Hill, NY


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Internships

Anticipated activity for 2014

Expand the career opportunity link on the ANSI website to include links to available internshipopportunities within ANSI member entities as well aslinks to rsums of students seeking internshipopportunities. Communicate this new service to ANSImembers and universities, especially thoseparticipating in ANSIs University Outreach program


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Mentoring

Another Task Group was charged with examining thefeasibility of developing a national mentoring programto support Emerging Professionals, including potential

partners and program parameters. The work of thisTask Group is still evolving and will continue to berefined during 2014. Specific recommendations will bepresented for consideration when this work is

completed.


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Communications

Communications covers the entire spectrum of thischallenge. Utilizing the existing ANSI resources andcommunication avenues, we will raise awareness of ourtraining and education offerings and EmergingProfessional activities.

Use existing ANSI social media outlets for promotion of

the Emerging Professionals initiative


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Communications (Contd)

Anticipated Activities for 2014- Expand www.standardslearn.org to include:- Tools for networking- Links to programs, educational content, and ANSI

news- Profile the winners of the Student Paper

Competition, USNC/IEC Young Professionals andRecipients of the ANSI Next Generation Awards

- Link to New Leader programs of Partner Entities- Link www.standardslearn.org to Standards BoostBusiness website
http://www.standardslearn.org/http://www.standardslearn.org/http://www.standardslearn.org/http://www.standardslearn.org/


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Going Forward - Years Two and Three

Some concepts include:- Involving and engaging former IEC YP participants and

applicants- Integrating an Emerging Professionals event into WSW events

- Providing judges, sponsoring prizes and being seen asa major contributor in one or more national competitions- Investigating and possibly implementing a mentoring

program- Establishing and hosting a competition with help of Partnersto provide wider recognition of the standardization profession


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ConclusionEmerging Professionals in Action


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Tony ZertucheDep. General

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