Measurement Basics and Standards
e-Learning
About the eLearning Course
Understanding measurement is essential to performing work. In this program, Measurement Basics and Standards, you will learn about the universal SI system, the rules for writing SI units, and how to make conversions between similar units and SI/Imperial conversions.
Target Audience
Operations personnel who require a fundamental understanding of knowledge to operate and maintain facilities. Also suitable for maintenance and technician personnel whether new to their roles or seasoned experts looking to enhance their skills.You Will Learn
Participants will learn how to:
- Identify SI base units and describe the rules for writing numbers with SI units.
- Describe SI base unit multiples and prefixes.
- Connect the SI symbol with its unit or derivation.
- Describe how to convert from one metric unit to another and verify conversion accuracy using units analysis.
- Explain how to convert common SI units and Imperial/SI or SI/mperial unit conversions.