THE BRAZILIAN EXPERIENCE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES IN METROLOGY

G. M. Rocha, R. P. Landim

Abstract

The aim of this paper is to present the Brazilian experience with metrology education at all academic levels. The principal projects devoted to the development of human resources in metrology and metrology-related areas will be considered. The main success experiences shown in this paper are the master's degree courses and technical courses in metrology, that along the years have been forming specialized human resources to supply the needs of Inmetro, Brazilian industries, metrological laboratories and Brazilian society.

Keywords: metrology, education, human resources, standardization, industrial quality
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IMEKO TC: TC1 - Education and Training in Measurement and Instrumentation

Event details

Event: XX IMEKO World Congress
Place: Busan, REPUBLIC of KOREA
Time: 9 September 2012 - 12 September 2012
Website: http://imeko2012.kriss.re.kr

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