1. SAAMF Roadshow Durban 14 June 2006 Education & Training Steve Sidney National Laboratory Association Education & Training Steve Sidney National Laboratory Association

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4. Education & Training SAAMF Roadshow Durban 14 June 2006 Overview –History –Training Courses –ESGB –Metrology SGG –Qualification –Professional recognition

5. Education & Training SAAMF Roadshow Durban 14 June 2006 History –NCS (circa 1980) –NLA ( circa 1990) SANASSANAS –NLAssociation ( 2000 onwards)

6. Education & Training SAAMF Roadshow Durban 14 June 2006  Electrical (AC/DC)  Time & Frequency  Radio Frequency  Temperature  Humidity  Flow  Pressure  Dimensional  Mass  Force  Intro to Measurement  Uncertainty of Measurement (UoM) Training Courses Calibration

7. Education & Training SAAMF Roadshow Durban 14 June 2006 Training Courses Testing  Sterilizers & Autoclaves  Uncertainty of Measurement in Chemical Measurements

8. Education & Training SAAMF Roadshow Durban 14 June 2006  CMM Training  MSA Training Courses New Courses

9. Education & Training SAAMF Roadshow Durban 14 June 2006 New Training environment –Skills Development Act 1997 –SAQA Act –NQF –SGB –ECSA –ESGB

10. Education & Training SAAMF Roadshow Durban 14 June 2006 Laboratory Needs –Harmonisation –Regional – SADC –Calibration –Testing –Future development

11. Education & Training SAAMF Roadshow Durban 14 June 2006 Road map –ESGB Participation –Establish SGG –Unit Standards submitted –Qualification submitted –Accreditation CMeTSA Courses

12. Education & Training SAAMF Roadshow Durban 14 June 2006 PRESSMASSF/T/HDIM Fundamental Core Elective RFTEMPELEC

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16. Education & Training SAAMF Roadshow Durban 14 June 2006 Professional Recognition –CoC –Pro’s –Con’s

17. Education & Training SAAMF Roadshow Durban 14 June 2006 Benefits –Harmonised approach –Portable qualification –Aids accreditation

18. Education & Training SAAMF Roadshow Durban 14 June 2006 Questions

19. Education & Training SAAMF Roadshow Durban 14 June 2006 National Laboratory Association Tel: 012 349 1500 Fax: 012 349 1501 http://www.nla.org.za Thank you