Courses
Metrology courses
The Federal Institute of Metrology (METAS) offers fundamental and advanced training courses in metrology.
Please contact us for further information about the courses listed below.
Course program 2020
Registration
Send your registration to sekretariat@metas.ch with following details:
- Course title
- Name and first names
- Company address
- Billing address
- E-mail address
We will send you a written confirmation upon receipt of your registration. You will receive a final participation confirmation after the registration deadline.
VNA Tools training course
VNA Tools is a free software developed by METAS for measurements with the Vector Network Analyzer (VNA). The software facilitates the tasks of evaluating measurement uncertainty in compliance with the ISO-GUM and vindicating metrological traceability.
The software is available for download at www.metas.ch/vnatools. The three day course provides a practical and hands-on lesson with this superior and versatile software.
Dates: March 24 to 26, 2020 (VNA expert day on March 27, 2020)
November 3 to 5, 2019 (VNA expert day on November 6, 2020)
Registration deadline: February 24, 2020 and October 3, 2020
It is still possible to register for the course after the registration deadlines until we have reached the maximal number of 16 participants.
Cost: CHF 2'800.00
Language: English
- Course announcement (PDF, 109.47 KB)
VNA Tools training course held in Beaverton OR, USA
(VNA Tools is a free software developed by METAS for measurements with the Vector Network Analyzer (VNA). The software facilitates the tasks of evaluating measurement uncertainty in compliance with the ISO-GUM and vindicating metrological traceability.
The software is available for download at www.metas.ch/vnatools. The three day course provides a practical and hands-on lesson with this superior and versatile software.
Dates: June 9 to 11, 2020
Registration deadline: May 9, 2020
Cost: USD 3'500.00 standards course fee
USD 1'050.00 (a limited number of seats are reserved for people from academia, needs an official confirmation of study letter)
Language: English
- Course announcement (PDF, 108.08 KB)
Other metrology courses
The following courses are not scheduled yet. However, you may send us an e-mail to show your interest for a course. We will then contact you as soon as the course will be on offer.
RF & Microwave calibration technique
Metrological principles of measurements and calibrations in selected fields of RF & Microwave are presented in theory and practice.
Training for verification officers
For further information, please refer to the pages in German or French.
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