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Resources: Training materials

ANSI, together with its Federation of members, regularly conducts training for foreign audiences. Below are some presentations that have been used in the past to explain the U.S. standards and conformity assessment system, and other key principles related to standardization. Please click on the relevant link to download each presentation in PDF format: