Accessibility Standards Canada: Standards work program
The present work program lists all of our active standards projects as well as previously published standards. It provides a summary of all the standards currently in development.
Accessibility Standards Canada
Info.Accessibility.Standards-Normes.Accessibilite.Info@canada.gc.ca
125 Sussex Dr.
Ottawa ON K1N 1J1
Telephone: 1-833-854-7628
Round 1 Technical Committees
| Title | Project type | Current stage code | Commencement date | Public comment start date | Public comment end date | Publication target date | Technical committee | ICS code | International standard used as basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plain language | New standard | 00 – preliminary | July 8th 2020 | TBD | TBD | February 28th 2022 | Technical Committee on Plain Language | 11.180.99 11.180.01 11.180.15 11.180.30 33.030 33.170 | n/a |
| Outdoor spaces | New standard | 00 – preliminary | July 8th 2020 | TBD | TBD | February 28th 2022 | Technical Committee on Outdoor Spaces | 11.180.01 11.180.30 11.180.99 91.020 03.200.01 | n/a |
Round 2 Technical Committees
| Title | Project Type | Current Stage code | Commencement Date | Public Comment Start Date | Public Comment End Date | Publication Target Date | Technical Committee | ICS code | International standard used as basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency Egress | New Standard | 00 - Preliminary | December 4, 2020 | TBD | TBD | March 15th, 2022 | Technical Committee on Emergency Egress | 13.200 13.220 12.230 13.320 12.340 53.020 91.060 91.120 91.160.10 |
N/A |
| Employment | New Standard | 00 - Preliminary | December 4, 2020 | TBD | TBD | March-October 15th, 2023 | Technical Committee on Employment | 03.040 03.100 03.100.01 03.100.10 03.100.02 03.100.30 |
N/A |