About this course
This self-paced online course introduces learners to the core techniques and tools used to perform accurate measurements in engineering and manufacturing environments. Accurate measurement is vital for ensuring quality, meeting specifications, and supporting safe and efficient operations.
Ideal for apprentices, technicians, and workshop assistants, this course builds confidence and accuracy in performing engineering measurements across various tasks and materials.
What You Will Learn
• Selecting appropriate measuring instruments for specific engineering tasks
• Using steel rules, vernier calipers, micrometres, and other precision tools
• Reading and interpreting technical drawings and tolerances
• Performing external, internal, depth, and height measurements
• Comparing dimensions to job specifications and standards
• Recording results and following quality procedures
• Caring for and maintaining measurement tools