
Training
As world-leading experts on measurement theory and practice, NPL offers a wealth of training opportunities in metrology to equip you for the needs of your business.
Courses range in scope from one-day events to the foundation degree in metrology, in association with Coventry University. They provide a thorough and practical understanding of the role of metrology in the workplace and instil a questioning and planning mentality in the participant.
In addition to our course programme, NPL can provide your business with a tailored training consultancy service that will ensure all development solutions match your business needs.
Our course trainers are handpicked and subject to continual auditing and assessment. Like us, our trainers want to be the best at what they do. The NPL Training Framework is validated by The National Skills Academy for Manufacturing (NSA-M) and is accredited by EAL (EMTA Awards Ltd) a UK Awarding Body.
What people have said after attending some of our courses:
"We have found the course instils a questioning culture in our metrology methods. NPL's framework gives you the confidence to make the right measurement first time - everytime. Our aim is a reduction in general waste and repeat measurements - saving us both time and money."
Lockheed Martin
"NPL's training framework provides fundamental knowledge that can often get missed out in degree courses. Colleagues are thinking more carefully about which measurement method is appropriate for a particular task."
AWE
"The plan is now for other members of the team to go through Level 1. It's a great way to refresh some of the things that people might know but need reminding about and it's a good lead up to the next level. We can see real benefits to the business coming from this training. It's an excellent course."
Alfa Laval
"Staff are now thinking more carefully about which measurement method is appropriate for a particular task. The decision making process with regards to quality and inspection has improved. We can now prove our competency to our customers. NPL Training provides us with that unquestionable credibility."
Darron-SBO
Engineering Measurement
- Dimensional Measurement Training: Level 1 - Measurement User
- Dimensional Measurement Training: Level 2 - Measurement Applier
- Understanding & Evaluating Measurement Uncertainty
- Foundation Degree in Metrology
- Geometrical Tolerancing
- Metrology Data Analysis
- Portable Co-ordinate Measurement Systems Training - Level 1
Temperature and Humidity
Laser Safety and Reference Dosimetry
