UK Weighing Federation Training: Theory and Practical Training in Weights and Measures Inspection
UK Weighing Federation Training Day
This UK Weighing Federation-led training day is offered free of charge and will take place the weighing manufacturers' premises. Training will be delivered by UKWF Technical Officer and legal metrology regulatory expert, Ian Turner. Priority for booking will be given to students. Ìý
During the morning session, trainees will be provided with a theoretical classroom session explaining the technologies involved and the legislation applicable to the instruments. The afternoon will offer a practical session where you will be able to gain hands-on experience with the manufacturer’s engineers of how the instrument operates and how to undertake a verification and inspection on the weighing equipment. The instruments available at this manufacturer’s premises is listed below.
51ºÚÁÏ and UKWF hope these training days will provide a valuable opportunity to help gain experience for your portfolio and the examinations.
If you have any questions about any of this training please email [email protected]
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Location:Ìý Smethwick, West MidlandsÌýDate:Ìý 19 November 2024Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Time:Ìý Ìý 9.00 - 16.00 Spaces available:Ìý 4 Price: Free Full address of training: Avery Weigh-Tronix, Foundry Lane, Smethwick, West MidlandsÌý B66 2LP Equipment available for practical training
Training will also cover:-
Lunch will be provided by the host. |
Fully booked - please email [email protected] to go on waiting list |
Location: Avery Berkel, West MidlandsDate:Ìý Ìý10 December 2024Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Time:Ìý Ìý 9.00 - 16.30 Spaces available: 8 Price: Free Full address of training: Avery Berkel, Foundry Lane, Smethwick, West Midlands, B66 2LP Equipment available for practical training • Self indicating NAWI under 30kg Lunch will be provided by the host. |
Fully booked - please email [email protected] to go on waiting list |
Location: Bizerba UK Ltd, Milton KeynesDate:Ìý Ìý20 January 2025Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Time:Ìý Ìý 9.30 - 17.00 Spaces available: 8 Price: Free Full address of training: Bizerba House, 3 Precedent Drive, Rooksley, Milton Keynes MK13 8PE Equipment available for practical training Catchweighers Lunch will be provided by the host. |
Fully booked - please email [email protected] to go on waiting listÌý |
Location: Ishida Europe Ltd, BirminghamDate:Ìý Ìý12 February 2025Ìý Ìý Ìý Time:Ìý Ìý 9.30 - 16.00 Spaces available: 6 Price: Free Full address of training: 11 Kettles Wood Drive, Woodgate Business Park, Birmingham B32 3DB Equipment available for practical training Automatic gravimetre filling machine Automatic filling machine Lunch will be provided by the host. |
Fully booked - please email [email protected] to go on waiting listÌý |
Location: Weightron Bilanciai, ChesterfieldDate:Ìý Ìý17 February 2025Ìý Ìý Ìý Time:Ìý Ìý 9.00 - 16.00 Price: Free Full address of training: Titan Works, Bridge Way, Off Broomfield Road, Chesterfield S41 9QJ Equipment available for practical training
Lunch will be provided by the host. |
Fully booked - please email [email protected] to go on waiting list |
Location: Precia Molen, DunfermlineDate:Ìý Ìý6 March 2024Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Time:Ìý Ìý 9.00-16.00 Spaces available: 6 Price: Free Full address of training: Pitreavie Business Park, Dunfermline KY11 8UL Equipment available for practical training Self indicating NAWI over 20,000kg Lunch will be provided by the host. |
Ìý3 spaces available |
Location: Crosby Weighing, Durham (am) Bishop Auckland DL14 8NR (pm)Date:Ìý Ìý14Ìý April 2025Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Time:Ìý Ìý 9.00 -17.00 Spaces available: 8 Price: Free Full address of training: The morning session:Ìý Durham Council Offices, Green Lane, Spennymoor DL16 6JQ Afternoon session:Ìý Crosby Weighing Unit, 1a AGL Business Park, Coundon Industrial Estate, Bishop Auckland DL14 8NR Equipment available for practical training Self indicating NAWI under 30kg Lunch will be provided by the host. |
Ìý3 spaces available |
Location: Bizerba UK Ltd, Milton KeynesDate:Ìý Ìý13 May 2025Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Time:Ìý Ìý 9.30 -17.00 Spaces available: 8 Price: Free Full address of training: Bizerba House, 3 Precedent Drive, Rooksley, Milton Keynes, MK13 8PE Equipment available for practical training Catchweighers Lunch will be provided by the host. |
Ìý1 space available |
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