What is the full form of IEC?

The full form of IEC is the International Electrotechnical Commission. IEC was established in 1906, it is a not-for-profit organization. It develops and produces international consensus-based requirements and handles assessment methods for those electronics, electrical & related technologies, collectively referred to as “electrotechnology.” IEC publications act as a framework for national standardization and as references when drafting international contracts, tender documents, and so on.

Representatives of the IEC show up from every region of the world. They serve the interests of their nations, business, corporations, regulatory authorities, educational institutions, and much more. Additionally, via its Affiliate Country Program, the IEC also introduces new nations. It also organizes and collaborates with national and regional foreign partners for the production of joint publications and for the promotion of global standardization.

Principles of IEC

• To represent the global markets including all electronics, electrical & related technologies via standardization and compliance operations.
• Promoting global economic growth and promoting the growth of safe, efficient and environmentally-friendly systems, products & services.

IEC’s Rules and Procedures

• IEC’s governing document contains the IEC Laws and Procedures.
• It covers the privileges and duties of the national member commissions, the officers of the IEC as well as the board of directors.
• The processes for its technical work, the guidelines for the design and the drafting of global standards are defined by the IEC Guidelines.