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About the Publisher: Standards Australia
Standards Australia (SA) is the leading non-government organization for standards development in Australia. They hold the prestigious title of National Standards Body (NSB) and represent Australia's interests in international standards organizations like ISO and IEC.
Australian Standards are crucial for businesses of all sizes and locations. Whether you're an Australian company or an international one importing or exporting to Australia, these standards ensure the quality, safety, and environmental requirements are met for your goods, services, and processes. Their collection includes over 7,500 active documents, encompassing a wide range of industries, from construction and electrical to information technology and healthcare.
About the Collection
Who It's For
- Australian businesses of all sizes
- Companies that import or export goods to/from Australia
Collection Focus
- Australian Standards (AS) and Joint Australian/New Zealand Standards (AS/NZS):
- Specifically developed for Australian workplaces, ensuring relevance to local conditions.
- Cover a wide range of industries, from engineering and construction to healthcare and information technology.
- Approximately 7,500 active documents


Compliance
Ensure your products, services, and processes meet Australian quality, safety, and environmental requirements.
International Trade
Gain a competitive edge by understanding Australian standards for import, export, and domestic operations.
Streamlined Operations
Improve efficiency and product reliability through standardized practices.
Worker Safety
Enhance workplace safety by adhering to industry best practices.
Types of Publications
- AS (Australian Standards): Developed by Standards Australia.
- AS/NZS (Joint Australian/New Zealand Standards): Created collaboratively by Australian and New Zealand standards committees.
Topics Covered
A vast array of topics, including:- Electrical and water industries
- Information technology
- Mechanical engineering
- Health and safety
Industry Sectors
Standards Australia offers a comprehensive collection covering a wide range of industries, including:
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Mining
- Transport
- Healthcare
- And many more!


Industry Benefits
Construction
SA standards form the foundation of Australia's National Construction Code (NCC), ensuring the safety and quality of building projects.
Electrical & Gas
Standards promote industry safety, clean energy use, and reliable supply.
Manufacturing
SA standards streamline processes, improve efficiency, and ensure product safety and reliability.
Mining
Standards enhance safety, efficiency, and profitability in the mining sector.