Metrology is a key discipline for any technical industry that emphasizes accuracy and quality. In this course you will learn about the basic principles of measurement, SI units, national metrology systems and types of measuring instruments. You will learn to recognize and eliminate measurement errors and uncertainties, understand the control of shape and position deviations, and learn modern non-contact measurement techniques. The course includes work with measuring lengths, angles, threads, gears using mechanical, electrical or optical gauges. With this knowledge and practical skills, you will be prepared to meet the demanding requirements of metrology laboratories.