Training for newly appointed CEN & CENELEC Technical Body Officers

On Wednesday 21 January 2026, CEN and CENELEC organised the training for newly appointed CEN and CENELEC Technical Body Officers (TBOs). This training session is addressed to CEN and CENELEC Technical Body Officers that have entered their function as Chairperson or Secretary since December of the previous year.

Its aim is to help the new Technical Body Officers get acquainted with various concepts and tools directly related to the standardization community. It is also an excellent occasion to exchange views and receive feedback on their first experience and expectations.

Agenda

• Welcome to the world of European Standardization (Catherine Vigneron)
• Understanding the CEN standardization process (Joanna Frankowska, Nuno Pargana & Amy Jayne Conley)
• Understanding the CENELEC standardization process (Nooshin Amirifar, Thierry Legrand & Marlies De Coninck)
• From Policy to Practice: Navigating the path to OJEU (Frédéric Mlanao, Alessia Gaetani & Catherine Vigneron)
• IT Tools, Expert Skills: Learning Lab for CEN Technical Body Officers (Carolina Müller)
• IT Tools, Expert Skills: Learning Lab for CENELEC Technical Body Officers (Attila Unhauzer)
• Bridging Research, Innovation & Standardization (Claire Dalier)

Questions? Contact us via trainings@cencenelec.eu.