CLP103 - Calibration Procedures

The topic of this course is the calibration procedure. It covers some of the basic requirements and concerns relating the generation of calibration procedures. This course does not cover technical topics, and is intended as a guide for those involved in the generation of calibration procedures and their management.

The course outline is as follows:

• Introduction
• Purpose of the Calibration Procedure
• Standards Associated with Calibration Procedures
  • VIM
  • ISO/IEC 17025
  • ANSI Z540
  • NCSLI RP-3
  • GUM
• Content of a Calibration Procedure
  • Identification and document control information
  • Scope
  • Description of the item
  • Specifications
  • M&TE Used
  • Support Equipment
  • Environmental Conditions
  • Measurement Procedure Description
  • Uncertainty Analysis
  • Tolerance Testing
  • Recording and Reporting
• Measurement Procedure Description Contents
  • Safety
  • Marking, transporting, storing and preparation
  • Preliminary Checks
  • Functional Checks and Normalization
  • Calibration Process Instructions
  • Evaluation of the Results
• Writing a Calibration Procedure
• Summary

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