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Measurement Control
Ben Marguglio |
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Audience |
This seminar is designed for those having responsibility
for the calibration control management system and for inspection and test
planning (particularly for the selection of measurement devices). Those
having responsibility for inspection and test also will gain a related
learning experience. |
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Learning Outcomes |
Upon completion of this seminar,
one will be able to:
• Understand and use the terminology of measurement control;
• Design
and implement a measurement control management system consisting of the
elements listed in the "Outline", below;
• Recognize considerations
in selecting measurement devices. |
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Outline |
1. Sources of measurement error
2. Meanings of precision,
bias, accuracy and resolution
3. Calibration control standard
4. Measurement control
policy
5. Elements of a calibration procedure
6. Criteria for the
selection of calibration intervals and standardized intervals
7. Calibration traceability to national laboratories
8. Types and use of
decals and seals
9. Procurement of measurement devices
10. Handling and
transportation of measurement devices
11. Calibration and recall records
12. Multiple or ratio of device accuracy to characteristic tolerance
spread
13. Effect of environment
14. Operator training
15. Recall
16.
Corrective action
17. Measurement pinch |
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Handouts |
• Copy of the visual aids • Copy of the 32-page chapter on
“Measurement Control” from B.W. (Ben) Marguglio’s book, with examples of a
management system procedure, a detailed calibration procedure, and a
schedule of calibration intervals. • Certificate of Completion, with
Continuing Education Units |