MORSE METROLOGY COURSE CATALOG

 

Morse Metrology courses are customized to fit with the customer's unique metrology education needs, and can be structured as three or four days of instruction.
 
The subjects below are indicators of the material that is generally available.
 
PM-101 - ELECTRICAL AND LOW FREQUENCY AC METROLOGY 
  • An introduction to basic electrical measurements (metrology) 
  • Environmental effects on measurements and how to deal with them
  • How to interpret a manufacturers performance specification
  • How to properly compare standards and test instrumentation for compliance 
  • Subtleties in measurements that create errors or contribute to uncertainties in measurement
  • How to determine TUR correctly
  • How to make high precision measurements
  • Understanding four typical measurement methods
PM - 102:  Fundamentals for Making Precision Measurements 
  • The impact of education and integrity on traceability
  • What is traceability and why it is needed
  • How to make better measurements through careful setup:
    • Selecting the correct cabling
    • Selecting appropriate adapters
    • Connecting cabling to reduce uncertainties
    • Dealing with hookup grimlins
    • Building an effective shielded setup
  • How to compare measurement units via ratio methodology
    • Fundamentals of ratio measurements
    • Handling the ratio mathematics
    • A case study of two resistors measured by ratio
  • How to get more from local calibration equipment (standards)
    • Enhancing the accuracy of a Fluke 5500A Calibrator
    • Making ratio measurements without null detectors and dividers
  • How to make a resistance 'working standard' - a hands-on project
    • Establish the value
    • Evaluate the data for precision and develop an uncertainty specification
  • How to build an uncertainty budget
  • What the calibration technician should know about ISO/IEC 17025
 
LM-101 - MANAGING AN EFFECTIVE CALIBRATION OPERATION 
  • An introduction to the unique properties of managing a calibration operation
  • Effective business communication
  • Understanding the quality manual and achieving outstanding audits
  • Understanding 17025 and those "Z" standards - from a manager's perspective
  • Operation performance - what to measure and how
  • Making excellent buy decisions that get approved
  • A Primer on asset management
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