A national measurement directory of the support available from the National Measurement Infrastructure has been developed, complimented by a series of regional measurement directories , detailing measurement support and training organisations. The NMP Helpline also gives access to over 400 measurement experts, available to advise on measurement and regulatory issues.
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National Measurement Directory Getting Help - Refer to the Measurement Advice Chart to find sources of advice for each of the actions identified under the Six Principles of Good Measurement Practice. In some cases intermediary bodies have been listed which will point you to other sources of help, more precisely tailored to your particular needs. NPL provides calibrations directly to industry in areas where measurements are not routinely available elsewhere, provides training in measurement techniques and can undertake consultancy and research in measurement-related topics. Implementation of good practice by industry is supported by a wide range VAM products, which include guidelines, videos and books. LGC offers expert advice on a wide range of analytical quality issues, such as the correct use of reference materials, proficiency testing schemes , method development and validation and quality management systems.