Standards and Guidelines


This section provides access to the NAST standards and guidelines outlined in the latest edition of the NAST Handbook and, when applicable, any addenda to the Handbook. It also includes any proposed revisions to NAST standards currently open for comment; the Association’s helpful Basic Competency Index by Discipline and Specialization for Undergraduate Degrees in Theatre; and an archive of past Handbooks and addenda.

NAST offers a comprehensive alphabetical list of all documents and resources under Publications.