Education | Training
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Educational Institutions that Offer Metrology Programs or Classes
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The "Graduate Certificate of Engineering in Metrology and Quality" is offered by the Industrial Research Institute Swinburne (IRIS) in Melbourne, Australia.
Contact: Mr Brian Costello bcostello@swin.edu.au
Website: www.swin.edu.au/iris/ Follow the link to "Degree Programs" and "Graduate Certificate in Metrology and Quality."
Instituto de Pesquisas e Estudos Industriais
Tel +5511 419 0200 r 274
Fax + 5511 419 0999
Academy of Applied Pharmaceutical Sciences Inc.
North York (Toronto), Ontario
Canada
Tel: 416-502-2277
Fax: 416-502-2278
www.aaps.ca
(AAPS) is a Career College Licensed by Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities of Ontario-Canada. AAPS offers applied education and hands-on training for individuals seeking employment in the pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, and allied industries. The state-of-the-art teaching laboratory and classrooms equipped with the latest technology and software coupled with leading industry instructors provide students with the necessary knowledge and skills for rewarding employment. Our goal is to prepare graduates to meet the everyday challenges in the areas of Pharmaceutical Laboratory Testing, Quality Control (QC), Research & Development (R&D), Quality Assurance (QA), Compliance, and Regulatory Affairs (RA).
Randers Tekniske Skole
Teknikerakademiet
Randers, Denmark
Tel: (0045) 87 10 04 00
Fax: (0045) 87 10 04 33
Kvalitets- og Maaleteknikeruddannelsen
Metrology Courses
Helsinki University of Technology, Metrology Research Institute
www.hut.fi/Units/Measurement/
The main research areas of the Metrology Research Institute are in physics of measurement and measurement electronics.The responsibilities and research projects of the laboratory are concentrated on electronic and optical metrology, on the development and maintenance of the primary standards of length, wavelength and various detector-based optical power scales. Metrology Research Institute is also a National Standards Laboratory for optical quantities.
Courses in electronics and optical measurement technology both in undergraduate and graduate levels.
Ecole Supérieure de Métrologie
Ecole des Mines de Douai
Dpt Métrologie-Qualité
941, rue Charles Bourseul
BP838 - 59508 DOUAI Cedex
FRANCE
Tel : +33 (0) 3.27.71.23.46
Fax : +33 (0) 3.27.71.29.19
www.esm.fr
Responsable Pédagogique: Mme Nathalie REDON
redon@ensm-douai.fr
Applied Optics Group at the University of L'Aquila, Italy
http://dau.ing.univaq.it/~laser/
Activities of the Group include non-destructive testing (NDT) on works of art, optical metrology, diffusion in liquids, and image processing.
Technical University of Rzeszow, Department of Metrology and Measurement Systems
Roman Tabisz rtabisz@prz.rzeszow.pl
Head of Testing and Calibration Laboratory - LABBIKAL
Department of Metrology and Measurement Systems
W. Pola. 2
35-959 RZESZOW
POLAND
Tel/fax +48 017 8651575
Swedish National Testing & Research Institute, SP
Box 857, S-501 15 Boras, Sweden
Tel +46 33 16 54 44
Fax +46 33 10 69 73
Dr L R Pendrill
mailto:leslie.pendrill@sp.se
Applied Mathematics and Computing Group at Cranfield University
The Applied Mathematics and Computing Group is part of the School of Mechanical Engineering. Its research centers around the application of mathematical and computational techniques to engineering problems. The group possesses postgraduate programmes at both MSc and PhD levels.
www.cranfield.ac.uk/sme/amac/
City University London, School of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences
Programs in Optical Instrumentation, Environmental Instrumentation, Photonic Device Modelling, Computer-Aided Modelling & Design, Ultrasonic Instrumentation.
www.city.ac.uk/engineering/eeie/research/mic.htm
Department of Design, Manufacture and Engineering Management at the University of Strathclyde
The main focus of this Department is the realisation of engineered products from the earliest stages of design to their manufacture and operation within the business and environmental worlds.
www.dmem.strath.ac.uk
Leeds Metropolitan University, School of Engineering Advanced Manufacturing Technology Group
The ATM Group has a record of international excellence in the areas of precision manufacturing and e-manufacturing.
http://care.ies.lmu.ac.uk/Web_site_bearings/AMTRG.html
Brunel University, Department of Systems Engineering, The Brunel Center for Manufacturing Metrology
Middlesex, West London, UB8 3PH
Tel: +44(0)1895 274000, ext. 2637
Fax: +44(0)1895 812556
Email: barry.jones@brunel.ac.uk
www.brunel.ac.uk/research/bcmm
Butler County Community College
Butler, Pennsylvania
AAS Metrology Program
Tel: 724 -287-8711
Toll Free: 888-826-2829
www.bc3.edu/academics/science.asp
California State University Dominguez Hills
Carson, CA
MSQA Program, BSQA Program
Internet /Distance Learning
Central Georgia Technical College
Macon, Georgia
Tony Abel, Program Chair
Tel: 478-757-3400
Fax: 478-757-3454
tabel@centralgatech.edu
Metrology Associate Degree
Metrology Diploma
Certified Metrology Technician Certificate
Electrical Metrology Technical Certificate
ISO 9000 Quality Systems Technical Certificate
Physical Metrology Technical Certificate
Courses offered in Macon, Georgia and on-line.
Madison Area Technical College
Madison, WI
Tel: 608-246-6861
A.S. Machine Tool Technology, Dimensional Classes
Macomb County Community College
Warren, MI
www.macomb.cc.mi.us
Tel: 586-445-7472
Dimensional QA, AAS, Certificate
Monroe County Community College
Monroe, MI
Michael Mohn
Assistant Professor of Materials Technology
Tel: 734-384-4122
Fax: 734-242-9711
www.monroeccc.edu/mmohn/
AAS in Metrology Technology, Materials Technology programs
Emphasis on dimensional metrology with training on CMMs.
Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
Coordinate Metrology and Measurement Laboratory
Tel: (614) 292-8718
Fax: (614) 292-3163
http://rclsgi.eng.ohio-state.edu/cmml/
Piedmont Technical College
Greenwood, SC
Gordon Campbell, Dean
campbell.g@ptc.edu
Tel: 864-941-8492
Fax: 864-941-8711
http://www.piedmont.tec.sc.us/academic/
Instrumentation Technology, Electronic Engineering Technology
Ridgewater College
Hutchinson, MN
Herbert O'Neil
herb.oneil@ridgewater.edu
Tel: 800-222-4424
Fax: 320-587-9019
www.ridgewater.mnscu.edu/courses/technical/measure.html
Sinclair Community College
Quality Engineering Program
Dayton, Ohio
George Sehi
Tel: 513-226-7921
www.carillontech.com/QETHP/QEThome.htm
QA Tech, AAS Certificate, QE Tech, Dimensional Classes
Tidewater Community College
Virginia Beach, VA
J. Lyle Bagley, Division Chair
Engineering & Industrial Technology
Voice: 757-822-7197 / 7198
Fax: 757-822-7334
tcbaglj@tc.cc.va.us
Electronic
Metrology: Mr. Al Koon, tckoona@tc.cc.va.us
AAS [Associate in Applied Science] in Electronic Metrology
Career Studies Certificate in Electronic Metrology
Industrial/Mechanical
Metrology: Mr. Michael Plumb, tcplumm@tc.cc.va.us
AAS [Associate in Applied Science] in Mechanical Metrology
Career Studies Certificate in Mechanical Metrology
Quality Assurance Technology: Mr. Michael Plumb,
tcplumm@tc.cc.va.us
AAS [Associate in Applied Science] in Quality Assurance
Career Studies Certificate in Quality Assurance
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Center for Precision Metrology
Charlotte NC
Tel: 704-547-4863
Fax: 704-547-3246
Center for Precision Metrology
www.uncc.edu/cpm
Optoelectronics Laboratory
http://opticscenter.uncc.edu
University of Oklahoma
School of Industrial Engineering
The School of Industrial Engineering at the University of Oklahoma hosts an annual Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) in Metrology in the summer. The Metrology REU is sponsored by the National Science Foundation and the Department of Defense. The Metrology REU gives undergraduate students in engineering, science, and mathematics the opportunity to conduct research in several exciting areas, including coordinate tolerance metrology, roughness metrology, reverse engineering, biomanufacturing applications, and nano-metrology, among others.
metrology@ou.edu
http://www.ou.edu/metrology/
Yuba College
Measurement Science Program
Marysville, CA
The Measurement Science program is the only educational program in the nation specifically geared to the study of weighing and measuring in relationship to industrial applications. The curriculum stresses weighing and measuring systems rather than devices. The program is designed to allow students to complete a oneyear certificate program or a twoyear Associate in Science Degree program.
Don Schrader
Tel: 530-741-6934
AAS Measurement Science/Metrology Physical Mechanical Emphasis