Technical Standard is a prescribed guideline that provides specifications for products, services, or systems, to ensure quality, safety, and efficiency. Coursera's Technical Standard catalogue educates you about the importance, development, and implementation of these standards across various industries. You'll learn about the processes of standardization, the organizations responsible for developing standards like ISO, IEEE, and how to apply these standards in the real-world scenario. By mastering this skill, you'll ensure product compatibility, promote safety, improve the quality of goods and services, facilitate trade and communication, and contribute towards technological advancements.