Training & Education


Upcoming courses run by NLA

August 2006 Training & Education

The latest training courses that will be conducted by the National Laboratory Association (NLA) over the next few months:

* Dimensional Metrology 14-18 August 2006 (Pretoria).

* Force, Torque & Hardness Metrology 21-25 August 2006 (Pretoria).

* Humidity Metrology (Part 1 - Relative Humidity) 11-12 September 2006 (Pretoria).

* Humidity Metrology (Part 2 - Dew Point, Humidity Systems) 13-14 September 2006 (Pretoria).

* Introduction to Estimation of Uncertainty of Measurement (GUM) 28-31 August 2006 (Pretoria).

* Temperature Metrology 4-8 September 2006 (Pretoria).

* Radio Frequency Metrology 18-22 September 2006 (Pretoria).

Of special interest will be the two-day Humidity Metrology (Part 1) Course because it caters to practitioners who have to make humidity measurements so that a better understanding of the principles of this type of measurement can be gained and also for tips on how to get better results.

Please note that registration information is available on the NLA and registration is through the completion of the on-line registration form.



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