OSD - Online eLearning self-paced courses for Leaders

Two self-paced e-learning modules are available for Committee Managers, Project Leaders and Convenors. The courses cover OSD Responsibilities and OSD Authoring modules.

Course content

OSD Responsibilities for Leaders​ (Committee Managers, PL, Convenors)

The purpose of this training is to outline the key responsibilities tied to using the OSD for committee leadership and highlight resources available. The course includes:

  • What is OSD, OSD in action
  • Resources available for members, authors and experts
  • Getting started in OSD (activation of an online project, responsibilities at authoring stage, collaboration, document export and track changes)
  • Responsibilities at the commenting stages and tips on follow up with NMCs
  • Responsibilities at the resolution stage (managing and resolving comments)
  • Next steps and Q&A session

OSD Authoring​

The purpose of this training is to provide any experts who needs to author in OSD a complete look at the features and functionalities available in the online document. The course includes:

  • What is OSD
  • Digital content
  • Getting started, layout and navigation, clause locking
  • Adding content part 1 (clauses, tables and figures, annexes)
  • Adding content part 2 (notes, warnings and terms)
  • Adding references
  • Streamlining standards development (Quality checks, comments, cross references)
  • Resources

Course registration

IMPORTANT PLEASE READ:

The provided links are solely for course registration, not for attending a live session.

Upon registration, you will receive instructions on how to access a self-paced eLearning module.

To clarify, this is a self-paced course, and you will receive login details on the day of registration, not an invitation to a live training session.

The course will allow participants 4 weeks to complete, with an estimated total effort of 3 hours.  After the 4 weeks the course will no longer be available.  At the end of each e-learning session, a Q&A segment is provided. Only upon completion will you receive your certification in the Online Standards Development Tool.


Select the month most convenient for you to allow time to complete the course. 


November 18th  - Reserve your place here

January 13th 2025  - Reserve your place here

February 24th 2025  - Reserve your place here April 7th 2025  - Reserve your place here


Those with Advanced registration will be automatically registered in the course when registration officially opens. Registrations are limited so please make sure you are able to commit the time needed to complete the course (~3 hours). If you need to change your registration please contact our Digital Change Manager Marta Jaworska at jaworska@iso.org.

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