Dimensional Measurement Training: Level One

Course Description

A three day training course introducing dimensional metrology, the importance of good measurement practice and the right measurement behaviors. The learning will be provided in the form of a presentation where discussion will be a primary focus. Question and answer sessions will take place during the course to ensure knowledge and understanding.

Dimensional Measurement Training: Level One

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Aims & Objectives

To provide underpinning knowledge and expertise in using measurement tools and an appreciation of the importance of measurement
To deliver practical training for people who are required to use dimensional measurement techniques to complete their daily tasks
To instill and encourage a questioning culture

Benefits to the learner

To understand the importance of using the correct measurement tools for varying applications
Give delegates a sense of responsibility for the measurement process and its practical application
Hands-on experience of why measurement is critical to the entire manufacturing engineering process
To encourage learners to develop a measurement strategy in the workplace

Course Outline

Geometrical Product Specifications – A

Fundamental Drawing Practices
Geometrical Tolerances
Datum’s
Form Tolerances
Location Tolerances
Orientation Tolerances
Runout Tolerances
Principle of Independency

Measurement Principles and Methods – A

Measurement Principles
Traceability
Accreditation
Measurement Units
Uncertainty
Instrument Types
Calipers
Micrometers
Go and No Go Gauging

Measurement Principles and Methods – B

Micrometers and Processors
Height Gauges
Dial Gauges
Dial Test Indicators
Temperature Compensation
Calibration Instrumentation
Gauge Block Types
Angular Measurement