The BOMI Institute, established in 1970, offers three education programs: the Real Property Administrator (RPA), the Systems Maintenance Administrator (SMA) and the Facilities Management Administrator (FMA) programs. Over 20,000 graduates have earned certifications through classroom or independent study. Call 1-800-235-BOMI (2664).
BSI is the UK's standards body. It is responsible for producing specifications and codes of practice used in all industries. BSI's wide range of services to industry includes product certification, management systems assessment and registration, testing, training, technical information and advice.
Founded in 1907, the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) International is an international federation of more than 90 local associations and affiliated organizations. BOMA's 19,000-plus members own or manage more than 9 billion square feet of commercial properties in North America and abroad. The mission of BOMA International is to enhance the human, intellectual and physical assets of the commercial real estate industry.
Even though it has been an active association for 40 years, it was formally constituted on November 17, 1998. It has permanent representatives in the Mercosur Standardization Committee, Elevator Federation of the Argentine Republic (FAERA), Permanent Committee for Safety and in the Municipal Commission for Ordinance Revision.
Founded in September 1949, the Argentine Elevator Chamber has 72 years of service in promoting safety in the vertical transportation. The chamber represents elevator/escalator manufacturers, installers, maintainers and suppliers.
CECAF was constituted on September 18, 1987 with the object of maximizing the efforts of the member maintenance companies to upgrade their activity and to obtain better and fairer regulations. The association has permanent representatives in the Federacion de Asociaciones y Camaras de Ascensores de la Republica Argentina (FARA) and in the Mercosur Standardization Committee.
The Canadian Elevator Contractors Association (CECA) is an active group of elevator enthusiasts in tune with the changes & developments within the Canadian vertical lift industry with members from all regions of Canada - Eastern, Central and Western, as well as international. CECA members are engaged in all levels of government in areas including: Labour Relations, CSA, Harmonization, Industry Advisory, Industry Working Relationships, Apprenticeship, Education and much more!
Canadian Standards Association (CSA) is a membership association serving industry, government, consumers and other interested parties in Canada and the global marketplace. A leading developer of standards and codes, CSA aims to enhance public safety, improve quality of life, preserve the environment and facilitate trade. To help people understand and apply standards, CSA offers information products and training. The Canadian Standards Association is a division of CSA Group.
