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STA.01 / PUBLIC SERVICE NETWORK

Metrology

Metrology brings together mass and length references, laboratory calibration and measurement traceability.

STA.01directorateUnion-wide competence

Metrology / public remit

Metrology brings together mass and length references, laboratory calibration and measurement traceability.

Receiving role
Metrology programme coordinator
Public counterpart
Standards, Time & Measurement Authority

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Office output: Metrology integrated programme finding

Metrology / division of work

STA.01.01

Mass and length references

Maintain public mass and length references with traceable comparison and uncertainty.

Accountable output
Common measurement reference
STA.01.02

Laboratory calibration

Calibrate a laboratory instrument for a bounded range and actual operating conditions.

Accountable output
Laboratory calibration certificate
STA.01.03

Measurement traceability

Make measurement claims traceable to an accepted reference through attributable steps.

Accountable output
Measurement traceability finding

Reporting and specialist powers

Competent parent
Standards, Time & Measurement Authority
Local public authority
Standards, Time & Measurement Authority
Receiving evidence
Common measurement reference; Laboratory calibration certificate; Measurement traceability finding
Assessment question
A remote workshop uses a local reference whose calibration has drifted

Specialist offices

STA.01.01
Mass and length references

Maintain public mass and length references with traceable comparison and uncertainty.

STA.01.02
Laboratory calibration

Calibrate a laboratory instrument for a bounded range and actual operating conditions.

STA.01.03
Measurement traceability

Make measurement claims traceable to an accepted reference through attributable steps.

Public records and accountability

STA.01/REG
Records and reasoned determinations

Metrology integrated programme finding

STA.01/CONTACT
Contact the competent office

Accessible assistance, evidence alternatives, institutional handoffs and review.