TRINDAD AND TOBAGO BUREAU OF STANDARDS

OVERVIEW NSS METHOD APPLICATION AND RESULTS

Standard

Economic

Future Development

Stakeholder

Social

Ranking Priorities

SECTOR 2017 GDP % RANK Trade and Repairs 19.4 1 Manufacturing 18 1 Mining and quarrying 10.7 1 Public administration 10.1 1 Petroleum and chemical products 9.6 2 Financial & Insurance Activities 7.8 2 Food, beverages and tobacco products 6.1 2

GDP Ranking

SECTOR 2017 GDP % RANK Natural gas exploration and extraction 6 2 Construction 6 2 Transport and Storage 4.8 3 Refining (incl. LNG) 4.8 3 Manufacture of Petrochemicals 4.2 3 Crude oil & Extractive Services 3.6 3 Information and Communication 3.2 3

GDP Ranking

2017 Imports

PETROLEUM AND

PRODUCTS - 1 ROAD

VEHICLES - 2

IND. MACH. EQUIP. &

PARTS NES - 2

METAL ORES AND SCRAP - 3

IRON AND STEEL - 3

2017 Exports

PETROLEUM AND

PRODUCTS - 1

GAS NATURAL & MANUFACTURED

– 1

ORGANIC CHEMICALS - 1

INORGANIC CHEMICALS – 1

IRON AND STEEL - 2

QUALITY

HEALTH

SAFETY

ENVIRONMENT

Social Ranking

Sector Field Subject

Standard Econ. Rank

Social Rank

Future Dvlpmnt Rank

Stake-holder

Final Rank

Public Admin 1 1 1

Crime and social justice 1 1

Good governance and service excellence

1 1

Health

Non-communicable disease 1 1

Ranking Table

Stakeholders

Sector Field Subject

Standard Econ. Rank

Social Rank

Future Dvlpmnt Rank

Stake-holder

Final Rank

Public Admin

1 1 1 -

Crime and social justice

2 -

Good governance and service excellence

Tendering 1 1 3 Planning 1 3 3 Service

2 3 3 Guidance for

the Governance of Organizations

1 1 1

Health

Non-communicable disease

1 1

Ranking Table

0

5

10

15

20

25

No of Standards

Range of Survey Respondents

Survey Responses

Standards Requested

Standards Requests

List

Standards Requests

Standards Requests

Prioritized Standards

41

SECTOR FIELD SUBJECT STANDARD GDP Rank Import Rank Export Rank Econ RankSocial

ImptnceSocio-

economicFuture

Dev. Stakeholder Final

Education 3 3 2 3 3 33 3

ICT IN EDUCATION POLICY 3 3 3ISO/IEC TR 18120:2016, Information technology -- Learning, education, and training -- Requirements for e-textbooks in education 3 3 4

ISO/IEC TS 20013:2015, Information technology for learning, education and training -- A reference framework of e-Portfolio information 3 3 4

ISO/IEC 24751-2:2008, Information technology -- Individualized adaptability and accessibility in e-learning, education and training -- Part 2: "Access for all" personal needs and preferences for digital delivery 3 3 4ISO/FDIS 21001, Educational organizations -- Management systems for educational organizations -- Requirements with guidance for use 3 3 4ISO 29993:2017, Learning services outside formal education -- Service requirements 3 3 4

ISO/IEC 19788-7, Information technology -- Learning, education and training -- Metadata for learning resources -- Part 7: Bindings 3 3 4ISO/AWI 29995, Learning services outside formal education -- Terminology 3 3 4ISO/AWI 29994, Learning services outside formal education -- Additional requirements for distance learning 3 3 4ISO/IEC CD 40183, Information technology -- Learning, education and training -- Quality for learning, education and training -- Methods and metrics 3 3 4ISO 29990:2010, Learning services for non-formal education and training -- Basic requirements for service providers 3 3 4

MINIMUM PERFORMANCE STANDARDS FOR TEACHERS 3 3 3 4 2 3MINIMUM PERFORMANCE STANDARDS FOR PRIMARY PUPILS 3 3 3 3 2 3

REGIONAL OCCUPATIONAL STD (PAN) CCMASM2003 - MANUFACTURING AND TUNING 3 3 4 4 1 3

Construction 2 3 2 2 2 2.2WELDING 2 4 5 2 4NATIONAL BUILDING CODE - 7 ICC IBC adoption 2 2 2 2 2

NATIONAL PLUMBING CODE ICC IPC adoption 3 3 2 3

ENERGY EFFICIENCY 2ENERGY EFFICIENCY BUILDING CODE

Adoption of the CREEBC 4 1 2 2

FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS 4 5 3 4

PANEL BOARDS

Panel board - Speci fication (UL adoption)

METER BASES

Electrica l Uti l i ty Meter - Speci fication (UL adoption) 3 2 3 3

GROUNDING AND BONDING EQUIPMENT

Speeci fication (UL adoption) 3 2 3 3

Standards to include professionalism as stated in the International Union of Architects' UIA Accord on Recommended International Standards of Professionalism in Architectural Practice and Recommended Guidelines. 2Reduce the documentation requirement, and cost. Full compliance must be informed to everyone. Investment in local testing equipment 3

PAINTED SHEETSPre-painted Roofing Sheets - Speci fication 4 3 3 3

GREEN TECHNOLOGY IN WASTE TREATMENT 5 5 1 4CONSTRUCTION OF STEEL AND REINFORCED CONCRETE STRUCTURES ASTM

Cold-form steel framing members 1 2 3 2

CONSTRUCTION OF MASONRY STRUCTURES

ASTM 3

STANDARDS REGARDING ALL BASE MATERIAL FOR THE STANDARDS 1 AND 2 IMMEDIATELY ABOVE ASTM

A number of s tandards a l ready exis ts 3

INTERCONNECTION OF RENEWABLE SYSTEMS

2

Agriculture, forestry and fishing 4 4 3 4 3 3.6

GOOD AGRIC. PRACTICES - 3

Good Agricul tura l Practices for Trinidad and Tobago (TT GAP) - Requirements . FAO/various reference documents 3 3 1 2

GOOD AQUACULTURE PRACTICES 5 5 2 4ORGANIC FOODS 4 5 2 4

VEGETABLES AND FRUITS 3 4 3 2 3 3 3FRESH PRODUCE QUALITY - 2

CROSQ Standards for adoption 3 3 1 2

SMALL SCALE RAIN WATER HARVESTING SYSTEMS FOR HOME GARDENERS 5 5 1 4

INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Codee of Practice 4 4 1 3

Mining and quarrying 1 1 2 2 2 1

Manufacturing 1 1 2 1 2 1.4

FERTILIZER MANUFACTURED 5 3 4 4 4 5 4CHEMICAL PRODUCTS 3 4 2.5 4 3 5 4IRON AND STEEL 3 2 2 4 3 5 3METAL 3 4 2.5 4 3 5 4REGUALTION OF RESIN 5 5 2 4

CLASSIFICATION OF VARIOUS FILM MATERIAL 5 5 2 4

REGULATIONS FOR ADDITIVES 5 5 2 4

Food, beverages and tobacco products 2 1 3 2 2

MEAT- MEAT PREPARATIONS 3 5 3DAIRY PRODUCTS AND BIRDS' EGGS 3 4 3CEREAL - CEREAL PREPARATIONS 3 4 3

MISC FOOD PREPARATIONS 4 3 3BEVERAGES 4 3

HYGIENIC DESIGN STANDARDS FOR WAREHOUSE AND DISTRIBUTION 5 5 3 5HYGIENIC AND DESIGN STANDARDS FOR PROCESSORS AND FOOD SERVICE -2 4 2 2 3

FOOD SAFETY - 2

May cons ider adoption of ISO 2200 after i ts 2018 revis ion 3

FOOD PRODUCTS - 2 2RETAILED FOODS/RETAIL ESTABLISHMENT 4 3 2 3

FOOD INSPECTION 3 3 2 3TESTING FOR FOOD CONTAMINANTS 1

FOOD FRAUD

FOOD LABELLING 3 3 3FOOD SECURITY AND SUSTAINABILITY - PRODUCE LOCALLY AND CONSUME GREENER, HEALTHIER FOODS

Textiles, clothing, leather, wood, paper and printing 4 4 4 4 3 4

Garment size designation

PAPER MANUFACTURERS 3 4 3.5 4 4 4Other manufactured products 3

METAL ORES AND SCRAP 4 1 2.5 3 5 3ORGANIC CHEMICALS 4 1 2.5 4 5 3INORGANIC CHEMICALS 3 4 3 4 5 4PERFUME MATERIAL 3 3 3 5 5 4MACH. FOR PARTICULAR IND. 2 4 3 5 5 4

IND. MACH.AND PARTS NES 3 4 3 5 5 4ELECTRIC MACH. & PARTS 3 4 3 5 5 4MISC. MANUFACTURED ARTICLES 5 5 3 4

Electricity and gas 3 3

AIR CON. & REFRIDGERATORS 4 3 3 3POWER GEN. MAC. AND EQUIP 3 4 3LPG STORAGE AND USE 3 2 3 3

Water supply and sewerage 3 3 2 3 3 3

Trade and Repairs 1 1

Transport and storage 3 32 4 3

ROAD VEHICLES 3 3 3OTHER TRANSPORT EQUIPMENT 2ELECTRIC VEHICLE - 2 2 2 2 2ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING 2 2 2 2HYBRID VEHICLES 3 3 2 3USE OF ADAPTIVE DEVICES FOR VEHICLE MODIFICATION FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES

Adaptive devices for vehicle modi fication for persons with diabi l i ties

COMMERCIAL MARITIME

PORT OPERATIONS

DOCKING

MARINE SERVICESCOMMERCIAL DIVING 1 1 2 1

LEISURE MARINE (YATCHING)

REPAIRS AND SERVICES

MARINA SERVICES

OTHER SERVICES

REGULATORY FRAMEWORKHUMAN RESOURCE & TECHNICAL CAPACITYENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL SUSTAINABILITY

Accommodation and food services 3 3

HOTEL ACCESSIBILITY 5 5 NA 5MAINTENANCE OF SITES AND ATTRACTIONS New developed 4 2 2 3

BEACH OPERATIONSISO 13009:2015 adoption 4 2 3 3

AIRPORT PASSESHOTEL CONSTRUCTION & BRANDING IN TOBAGO

HOTELS AND GUEST HOUSES 3 3 2 3

HOTEL RESTAURANT 4 5 2 4NEW AGENCY TO MARKET TOURISM 2 1 2

Information and communication 3 3

3 5 3.5OFF.MACHINE & DATA PRO. EQUIP. 3 5 3.5TELECOM APPARATUS & EQUIP. 2DATA PROTECTION

Financial and insurance activities 2 2 3 5 3

FINANCIAL REGULATIONS, RULES, POLICIES FOR THE DISBURSEMENT OF SMALL BUSINESS LOANS AND GRANTS 2

Real estate activities 3 3 2 5 3

Professional, scientific and technical services 3 3

SCIENTIFIC APPARATUS 3 4 3

Administrative and support services 3 3

EFFICIENT PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS 2

Public administration 1 1CITIZENS QUALITY OF LIFE

CRIME & SOCIAL JUSTICE

POVERTY ERADICATION

HEALTHGOOD GOVERNANCE AND SERVICE EXCELLENCE

TENDERING 3PLANNING

BS ISO 15686-5:2017. Bui ldings and constructed assets . Service l i fe planning. Li fe cycle costing 3ISO 15686:2014, Building Construction -- Service Life Planning -- Part 4: Service Life Planning using Building Information Modelling

SERVICE PROVISION

1Contract workers and Service providers Work standards and requirements, Benefits and allocation and ethical procedures and complaints authority 2

ISO 22301 - Business Continuity management 4 4 2 3

ISO 31000 - Risk management 4 4 2 3

QUALITY INFRASTRUCTURE

TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC UTILITIES 3

GLOBALLY COMPETITIVE BUSINESS 2 2 2

FACILITATIVE FISCAL POLICY

INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITYENVIRONMENT FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION

ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES AT THE CENTRE OF SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 3 3

ISO 37101 - Sustainable development Management 4 4 2 3

Human Health and social work 4

MEDICAL EQUIPMENT 3 5 4SOCIAL PROGRAMMES SHOULD BE EVIDENCE BASED 2INTERNATIONAL DOPING REQUIREMENT 5 5 2 4CHILD PROTECTION IN SPORTS 5 5 2 4REDUCTION IN SUGAR USE IN SCHOOL FEEDING PROGRAMME 2

Arts, entertainment and recreation 4 4

SPORTING EQUIPMENT 5 5 3 4MAINTENANCE OF SPORTING GROUND 4 5 3 4FASHION 3FILM 3MUSIC 3

Other service activities 4 4Compulsory Standard for the application of pesticides and adjuncts, control and handling of wastes, transport of pesticides 4 5 2 4Minimum Standard for the operation of a commercial pest control entity 5 5 2 4

Compulsory Certification and Training Requirements for the Applicators of Pesticides and Management of Pests, by specialization eg.. Fumigation, horticultural, agricultural, structural, vessels, commodity etc.

5 5 1 4

ISO 37101 - Sustainable development Management 4 4

Domestic services 4 4

FISM

Taxes less subsidies on products 3 3

Manufacture of Petrochemicals 3 3Petroleum and chemical products 2 2

PETROLEUM AND PRODUCTS 1 1 1

Refining (inc. LNG) 3 3

Petroleum distribution 3 3

Crude oil exploration and extraction 3 3Natural gas exploration and extraction 2

GAS NATURAL AND MANUFACTURED 0 1 1

Sector/Standard Economic Social Future Development

Stakeholder Final Rank

ACCOMMODATION FOODSERVICE

3 3 2 - 3

Maintenance of Sites and Attractions

3 4 2 2 3

Beach Operations 3 4 2 3 3

Airport Passes 3 5 5 4

Hotels and Guesthouses

3 3 2 3 3

Restaurants Service 3 4 4 2 4

Accommodation and Foodservice

Sector/Standard Economic Social Future Development

Stakeholder Final rank

CONSTRUCTION 2 2 2 - 2

Welding 2 4 5 2 4

National Building Code

2 2 2 2 2

National Plumbing Code

2 3 3 2 2.5

Fire Protection Systems

2 4 5 3 3.5

Grounding and bonding – Specification

2 3 2 3 2.5

Standards regarding all base material for the construction industry

2 2 2 3 2

Construction

Developed Adoption Participation Monitoring Evaluation

Types of Standards Projects & Corresponding Time Allocations

83.5

2.4

75.75

2.7

55

3.4

Time Allocations

No. of standards/year

Days/standard

Type of standard

Alternatives

Research

Drafting Secretariat

Request Form

- Small Building

Guide (Revision) Construction Materials (TBD)

- Readymix Concrete 2019

Construction

- EE Building Code

- CFLs and LEDs

Energy Efficiency

- High Voltage Installations

- EV- Charging Stations

Electrical

- Beach Operations

- Hiking Services

Tourism

- AADC for PWD

Safety

- GAP Agriculture

- LPG – storage and use

Mechanical

- National Building Code

Construction

- EV - Batteries - Panel Board

Electrical

- Water sports

and other water based recreational activities

- s

Tourism

- Sizing of garments

- Labelling of Textiles

Garment

Governance of Organizations

2020

- Agricultural Grading Standards

Agriculture

- Good management practices for MSMEs

Quality

- Hotels (adoption) - Guesthouses

(adoption)

Tourism

- EV - Auxiliary Safety Systems

Electrical

- Urban Pest Management

Agriculture

2021

NATIONAL STANDARDS

- National Building Code

- Construction Materials (TBD)

Construction

2019

- Solar Water Heaters

- CFLs & LEDs - A/C,

Refrigerators & Freezers

Energy Efficiency

- Paint - Water-borne and Solvent-borne

- Liquid Chlorine Bleach

Chemicals

- Rum – Specification - Nutritional Labelling - Labelling of pre-

packaged foods - Coconut water – Code

of Practice - Coconut water -

Specification

Food

- Pesticides Labelling

Agriculture

- Regional Building Code

Construction

2020

- To be advised

2021

CARICOM REGIONAL STANDARDS

Respond to stakeholder feedback Continue stakeholder engagement towards

refining the standards on the three-year plan Write the National Standardization Strategy

Partnerships Promotion for each standard

Publish the approved Strategy NSS roll-out

Next Steps

Slide Number 1Ranking PrioritiesGDP Ranking�GDP Ranking 2017 Imports2017 ExportsOIL & GAS Social RankingSlide Number 9Ranking TableStakeholdersRanking TableSlide Number 13Survey Responses�Standards Requested Standards RequestsStandards Requests Standards RequestsPrioritized StandardsSlide Number 20�Accommodation and FoodserviceConstructionTypes of Standards Projects & Corresponding Time AllocationsTime Allocations AlternativesSlide Number 26Slide Number 27Next Steps