This course introduces the concept of Measurement Uncertainty in laboratory accreditation, its importance and its prevalence in ISO/IEC 17025. The module is designed as a tool to support current and prospective UKAS customers and anyone interesting in gaining a basic understanding of the concepts associated with Measurement Uncertainty.
Who is this course for?
Current and prospective customers, stakeholders, students and those interested in gaining a basic understanding of measurement uncertainty alongside the associated requirements of ISO/IEC 17025:2017
Introduction to Measurement Uncertainty
£55 exc VAT Online
By the end of this course, learners will:
- Be able to define measurement uncertainty in simple terms.
- Understand what constitutes an uncertainty budget, consider the factors in their workplace and how they might create their budget.
- Be aware of the measurement uncertainty requirements within ISO/IEC 17025:2017 and what they mean.
- Measurement uncertainty definitions
- Uncertainty budgets
- GUM (Guide to Expression of Uncertainty in Measurement)
- Validity of results
- Choice of Uncertainty
- Contributing factors
- Uncertainty in ISO/IEC 17025
This course is expected to take approximately 45 minutes to complete.
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