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
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| 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 | 30.20 | July 8, 2020 | TBD | TBD | November 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 | 30.20 | July 8, 2020 | TBD | TBD | August 2023 | Technical Committee on Outdoor Spaces | 11.180.01 11.180.30 11.180.99 91.020 03.200.01 | N/A |
| Emergency Egress | New Standard | 30.00 | December 4, 2020 | TBD | TBD | July 2023 | 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 | 30.00 | December 4, 2020 | TBD | TBD | October 2023 | Technical Committee on Employment | 03.040 03.100 03.100.01 03.100.10 03.100.02 03.100.30 | N/A |
| Built Environment | New Standard | 30.00 | October 15, 2021 | TBD | TBD | March 2023 | Technical Committee on a Model Standard in the Built Environment - Accessibility |
53.020.01 91.040.01 91.040.10 91.040.20 91.060 91.120.01 91.140.90 91.160 91.190 |
N/A |
| Wayfinding/ Signage | New Standard | 10.99 | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | Technical Committee on Wayfinding and Signage |
01.070 01.075 01.080.01 |
N/A |
| Emergency Measures | New Standard | 10.99 | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | Technical Committee on Emergency Measures | 13.200 13.220 13.320 53.020 91.120 | N/A |