CSA is the acronym for the Canadian Standards Association, which is Canada's largest inspection and certification bodies, as an independent, civilian, non-profit organization primarily for the public, government, business and other engaged in product certification, inspection and related to this standards development and information services. It is not only related to the Ministry under the Government of Canada

Certification authority in the security program, but also quality of commitment to performance testing.


　 　 CSA members come from all walks of life across Canada more than 7,000 community volunteers and sponsors more than 2200 members, more than 1,000 of these members of the Standards Committee, in the collective wisdom, the reasonable comprehensive views of all the principles, according to certain procedures fiction rather extensive variety of materials, products, equipment, services, facilities, standards, requirements and guidelines. CSA standards are voluntary adoption, but the federal, provincial and local governments are often used in the formulation of regulations and reference CSA standards, such standards will become the basis for government legislation that is mandatory. CSA has six local laboratory in Canada, based in Toronto. In the Far East, Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong set up three offices at the same time, it has with Japan JMI, the Netherlands, KEMA, BSI British established a proxy authentication relationship.