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 2018
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.
EMC pulse measurement uncertainty
The course focuses on the determination of the measurement uncertainty of pulse measurements according to metrological principles.
Date: September 26, 2018
Registration deadline: August 26, 2018
Cost: CHF 1'200.00
Language: English
- Course announcement (PDF, 196.43 KB)
VNA Tools training course - held in Switzerland
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: November 6 to 8, 2018 (VNA expert day on November 9, 2018)
Registration deadline: October 8, 2018
It is still possible to register for the course after October 8 until we have reached the maximal number of 16 participants.
Cost: CHF 2'800.00
Language: English
- Course announcement (PDF, 185.27 KB)
Principes de base en métrologie
Le cours dispense une introduction à la métrologie et aux connaissances fondamentales pour la mise en oeuvre des exigences technique de la norme ISO 17025. Ce cours fournit la base nécessaire aux cours spécifiques de métrologie de METAS.
Date: 6 novembre 2018
Délai d'inscription: 6 octobre 2018
Coût: CHF 600.00
Langue du cours: français
- Annonce du cours (PDF, 173.54 KB)
Längenmesstechnik Endmasse, Lehren und Handmessmittel
Der Kurs ermöglicht den Teilnehmerinnen und Teilnehmern, die allgemeinen Grundlagen der Längenmesstechnik in Theorie und Praxis kennen zu lernen und dimensionelle Messungen korrekt durchzuführen, auszuwerten und zu dokumentieren.
Daten: 22. - 23. Januar 2019
Anmeldetermine: 14. Dezember 2018
Preis: CHF 1'600.00
Kurssprache: Deutsch
- Kursausschreibung (PDF, 158.33 KB)
Grundlagen der Messunsicherheit
Der Kurs ermöglicht den Teilnehmerinnen und Teilnehmern, ihren Messprozess selbstständig zu analysieren und ein fundiertes und normenkonformes Messunsicherheitsbudget zu erstellen. Die Theorie wird anhand eines physikalischen Experiments in die Praxis umgesetzt.
Daten: 8. - 9. April 2019
3. - 4. September 2019
Anmeldetermine: 8. März 2019
2. August 2019
Preis: CHF 1'600.00
Kurssprache: Deutsch
- Kursausschreibung (PDF, 106.95 KB)
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: May 14 to 16, 2019 (VNA expert day on May 17, 2019)
November 5 to 7, 2019 (VNA expert day on November 8, 2019)
Registration deadline: April 15, 2019
October 7, 2019
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, 107.69 KB)
Grundlagen der Metrologie
Der Kurs gibt eine Einführung in die Metrologie und vermittelt Grundlagenwissen zur Umsetzung der wichtigsten technischen Normenforderungen der ISO 17025. Er bildet die Grundlage für die fachspezifischen Metrologiekurse am METAS.
Daten: 21. Mai 2019
Anmeldetermine: 19. April 2019
Preis: CHF 600.00
Kurssprache: Deutsch
- Kursausschreibung (PDF, 103.34 KB)
Principes de base en incertitude de mesure
Les participants sont capables d’analyser de manière indépendante leur processus de mesure et de réaliser un budget d’incertitude de mesure correct et conforme aux normes.
La théorie est mise en pratique au travers d’une expérience physique.
Date: 25 - 26 septembre 2019
Délai d'inscription: 23 août 2019
Coût: CHF 1'600.00
Langue du cours: français
- Annonce du cours (PDF, 106.35 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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