National Physical Laboratory

Online modules

Good practice online modules
Take a look at our good practice online modules, brush up 
on your knowledge and test your skills!

 

Subjects

Introduction to measurement Introduction to measurement

Online modules introducing measurement, including the International System of Units and calibration.

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Measurement uncertainty Measurement uncertainty

Online modules explaining the basics of measurement uncertainty.

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Practical radiation monitoring Practical radiation monitoring

Online modules discussing the procedures and methods for assessing radiation levels.

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Temperature online modules Temperature measurement

Online modules introducing temperature measurements and types of thermometers.

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Humidity online modulesHumidity

Online modules on the basics of humidity and how to measure it.

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Dimensional online modulesDimensional

Online modules detailing the basic design of an engineering drawing as well as an introduction to datum, geometric tolerancing and designing components.

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NPL guides aim to improve measurement understanding and technical competence.

The online modules are in short sections, for a more manageable learning experience.

Choose a subject, brush up on your knowledge and test your skills!

We are just getting started making our modules available online and more will be coming soon.

If you have any comments please let us know.

Other areas you may be interested in:

  • Training- Offering a wealth of training opportunities in metrology to equip you for the needs of your business.
  • Good Practice Guides - NPL Guides allow you to make better measurements and obtain reliable data.