#18157
Certification of Usability/User Centered Design Professionals: Proposed Competencies 
The proposed competencies for a Usability Professional have been derived from ISO 13407, ISO TR 18529 and the Skills Framework for the Information Age (SFIA).
Bevan, Nigel. Usability Certification Working Group (2002). Careers>Certification>Usability
#34873
International Standards for Usability Should Be More Widely Used 
Despite the authoritative nature of international standards for usability, many of them are not widely used. This paper explains both the benefits and some of the potential problems in using usability standards in areas including user interface design, usability assurance, software quality, and usability process improvement.
Bevan, Nigel. Journal of Usability Studies (2009). Articles>Usability>Standards>International
