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Monash Health employees can access Australian and international standards by following the instructions in this guide. For any assistance, click on the chat button or email library@monashhealth.org

What are standards?

Standards Australia describes a standard as "...voluntary documents that set out specifications, procedures and guidelines that aim to ensure products, services, and systems are safe, consistent, and reliable." Staff can access standards by following the instructions in this guide.


What is Standards Australia?

Standards Australia are representatives of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), we are also specialists in the development and adoption of internationally-aligned standards in Australia.

The below video provides an introduction to Standards.

How to access an Australian Standard

Employees can access standards directly, by creating an individual account with Intertek Inform To do this:

  • Register for an account at https://i2.saiglobal.com/signon/register
  • Complete the form. Ensure you enter your Monash Health email address.
  • Click on the email from i2i-helpdesk@saiglobal.com to confirm your account details 

Unlocking Standards - If a standard is not part of the Monash Health subscription, it will need to be 'unlocked'. This means a payment is required to get a copy supplied. Your department will be responsible for the payment.

If you need to have this standard, and you have been given appropriate permission from your department head to purchase a copy, you will need to:

  • Log in to your Intertek Inform account
  • Search for your standard
  • Click on 'Request Unlock' or 'Request Access'
    • Once processed and 'unlocked' (by Library staff) - you will then receive an email from Intertek Online. 

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