Metrology in Practice

  • Date19.05.2026 / 03.11.2026, 09:00
  • Length1 day
  • Price4,860 CZK
  • AvailabilityPlaces available
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They will guide you through the seminar: Karel Petrýdes, Head of the Accredited Calibration Laboratory, JD Dvořák
Metrology in Practice

Basic information about the seminar

We have prepared a full-day seminar on Metrology in Practice for you, designed for all staff who want to acquire the fundamentals of this field or to broaden their existing knowledge.

The topic covers a basic introduction to metrology (terminology, legislation, types of measuring instruments and their records, the rules of metrological traceability and more).

So that we can give every participant our full attention, the seminar capacity is limited to 12 people. Earlier registrations take priority, so do not hesitate to register.

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Metrology in Practice

What topics to look forward to

Metrology terminology

A cross-section of the professional terms and definitions used in metrology. Terms relating to measuring instruments, units of measurement, calibration, measurement uncertainty and the accuracy of measurement results.

Types of measuring instruments

Classification and overview of instrument types from the perspective of metrological legislation.

Rules of metrological traceability

How to ensure that measurement results are comparable and repeatable across time and place.

Metrological system and confirmation of instruments

The set of rules, processes, equipment and organisations that ensure the correctness and consistency of measurement.

Seminar content

  • History of the field
  • Metrology terminology
  • Legislation relating to metrology
  • State administration bodies active in metrology
  • Classification of instrument types from the perspective of metrological legislation
  • The difference between "specified working measuring instruments" and "unspecified working measuring instruments"
  • What is verification and what is calibration of instruments
  • Rules of metrological traceability
  • Metrological documentation
  • Records and marking of instruments
  • Metrological system
  • Metrological confirmation
  • Recommendations for creating a metrological order
  • Tips for electronic records of instruments
Seminar content

Registration and price

You can reserve your place using the online form, or by filling in the offline form, which can be downloaded below and sent to: jdacademy@jddvorak.cz.

If you are interested in any other points within the outline above, or need to discuss a specific area in more detail, let us know and we will try to include the topic in the programme: jdacademy@jddvorak.cz.

Price: 4,860 CZK/person excluding VAT
Favourable pricing conditions:
  • 15% discount if more than one person from one company attends
  • 10% discount when ordering two or more paid seminars for one person
  • Discounts can be combined

The seminar price includes:

  • training materials
  • a certificate of course completion
  • all-day refreshments
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Where the seminar takes place

JD Dvořák, s.r.o., Toužimská 897, blok E3, 199 00 Praha 18

We look forward to meeting you at our JD Dvořák premises in Prague Letňany. You will enjoy not only the pleasant environment of our training rooms, but we will also show you the technological facilities of our testing laboratories, where the practical demonstrations take place. Refreshments for seminar participants are provided throughout the day.

  • Easy parking
  • Pleasant training facilities
  • Our own technological facilities
  • All-day refreshments included

Our experienced lecturers will guide you

Karel Petrýdes

Karel Petrýdes

Head of the Accredited Calibration Laboratory, JD Dvořák

He has devoted more than 15 years to metrology, calibration and quality-management systems, over 10 of them at our company. In the past he worked as head of metrology and the laboratory at a multinational manufacturing company. He is currently the head of the accredited calibration laboratory at JD Dvořák.

Tailor-made seminar

If you would like to arrange individual training (e.g. for several people) at your premises and with your own equipment, we are happy to discuss the option with you and propose a possible concept.

How does it work?

  1. 1 You send us your requirements, e.g. what the training should cover.
  2. 2 We get back to you and fine-tune the details, conditions, venue, etc.
  3. 3 We prepare the ideal content and send you a price quotation.
  4. 4 We deliver the training.