Technical training

Training that turns measurement concepts into working knowledge.

Practical metrology and high-current courses designed for technicians, quality teams, supervisors and technical professionals.

Course 01

Introduction to Calibration for Non-Technical Personnel

Foundational / customizable / best in person

A practical introduction to terminology, processes and requirements used in calibration laboratories, manufacturing and research environments. The course is intended to help new personnel become productive quickly and understand how calibration programs actually work.

Ideal for

Administrative staff, technicians transitioning from other fields, quality personnel with limited calibration background and early-career supervisors.

Topics

History & purpose of calibrationTerminologyTraceabilityNational measurement systemsISO/IEC 17025ANSI Z540.1 / Z540.3AS9100Accreditation verificationCertificate reviewUncertaintyProceduresEquipment recall
Course 02

Modern High Current Measurement Applications — Pulsed & Continuous

Advanced / application focused

Current measurement equipment, sensor types, calibration methods and SI traceability, with discussion of issues encountered in the design and use of high-current power sources.

Application areas

Resistance spot weldingArc weldingInduction heatingPulsed powerRenewable energyBattery testingElectric vehiclesSemiconductor fabricationCircuit breaker testingPower systems
Custom company training

Standard courses can be tailored to include customer-requested topics such as high-current measurement, pulsed current, shunts, sensors and traceability establishment. AMSC also notes that students receive up to four hours of post-class phone or email support.

Bring the course to your team.

Ask about a custom presentation at your facility or a training program built around your measurement application.