09:00 – 10:00 Welcoming address from the host economy. Opening ceremony Secretariat). Group photo taking APLMF and Host 10:00 – 10:45 Introduction and overview of the course. Economy reports - explains how NAWI are verified Marian Haire Trainees 10:45 – 11:15 Coffee Break 11:15 – 13:00 Economy reports continue Marian Haire Trainees 13:00 – 14:00 Lunch break 14:00 – 15:30 Construction of a NAWI Matthew Lux 15:30 – 16:00 Coffee break 16:00 – 17:00 Traceability Suliana Ghazalli 19:00 – 21:00 Welcome dinner Trainers and participants Tuesday 29 November Venue: Venue: Hotel Istana, Kuala Lumpur 9:00 – 10:30 Equipment for testing NAWI and Visual Inspection Matthew Lux 10:30 – 11:00 Coffee Break 11:00 – 12:30 Maximum Permissible Error Matthew Lux 12:30 – 14:00 Lunch 14:00 – 15:30 Test Procedures Matthew Lux 15:30 – 16:00 Coffee Break 16:00 – 17:00 Test Procedures Question and answer session All participants Wednesday 30 November Venue: Venue: Hotel Istana, Kuala Lumpur 9:00 – 10:30 Students work in groups applying tests and getting feedback from their group. All participants 10:30 – 11:00 Coffee 11:00 – 12:30 Students work together to answer test questions All participants 12:30 – 14:00 14:00 – 15:30 Technical Visit to Metrology Corporation (M) Sdn Bhd Trainers and participants 15:30 – 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 – 17:00 Lab Visit to National Metrology Institute of Malaysia Trainers and participants Thursday 1 December Venue: Venue: Hotel Istana, Kuala Lumpur 9:00 – 10:30 Group 1 presentations – Discussion and feedback Participants 10:30 – 11:00 Coffee 11:00 – 12:30 2 presentations – Discussion and feedback Participants 12:30 – 13:30 Lunch 13:30 – 15:00 Group 3 presentations – Discussion and feedback Participants 15:00 – 15:30 Coffee 15:30 – 17:00 4 presentations – Discussion and feedback Participants 17:00 – 17:30 Closing Ceremony APLMF and Host 19:00 – 21:00 Farewell dinner Trainers and participants Annex 2: List of Participants Title First Name Last Name Institute Position Economy Mr. MD.Abdullah Al Mamun Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI) Senior Examiner (Metrology), Stamping and Verification of NAWI Bangladesh Mr. Mafiz Uddin Ahmed Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI) Assistant Director (Metrology), Stamping and Verification of NAWI Bangladesh Mr. Wangda Jamtsho National Metrology Laboratory, Bhutan Standards Bureau Quality Manager Bhutan Mr. Nidup Dorji National Metrology Laboratory, Bhutan Standards Bureau person for legal metrology in Bhutan, calibration and verification of weights and measures Bhutan
Mr. Channrat Vann National Metrology Center (NMC), Cambodia Draft technical regulation for verification of Metrological instruments Cambodia Mr. Jitendra Lal National Trade Measurement and Standards (DNTMS), Ministry of Industry, Trade & Tourism Assistant to the Division Inspector in the Northern Division Fiji Mr. Ilimo Tara Koroi National Trade Measurement and Standards (DNTMS), Ministry of Industry, Trade & Tourism Assistant to the Division Inspector Fiji Mr. Mohd Yulkifli Saidi Ministry of Domestic Trade, Cooperative and Consumerism Trainer for Malaysia Malaysia Mr. Azman Adam Ministry of Domestic Trade, Cooperative and Consumerism Head of unit Malaysia Mr. Purev Standard and Metrology Agency Inspector and Head of Verification Laboratory and Mechanic measuring instruments Mongolia Mr. Shashi Bhushan Kumar Yadav Nepal Bureau of Standards and Metrology Senior inspector in implementing weight and measures law Mr. Mukunda prasad Chouhan Nepal Bureau of Standards and Metrology Inspector Nepal Mr. Jeffrey Gabriel National Institute of Standards and Industrial Technology Senior Legal Metrologist and Inspector New Guinea Mr. Kiveen Suycano Industry Technology Development Institute (ITDI), DOST Deputy Head of Mass Standards Section and Proficiency Testing Manager of the National Metrology Laboratory Philippines Mr. Nimal Jayasinghe Prathiraja Dewage Measurement Unit, Standards and Services Department Testing for verification of NAWIs Sri-Lanka
Mrs. Chandani Saroja Wellage Measurement Unit, Standards and Services Department Testing for verification of NAWIs, responsible for awareness programmes for consumers Sri-Lanka Mr. Jirayu Chanchaeng Department of internal trade, Northern Weights and Measures Center, Ministry of commerce Legal Metrology and ministerial regulations Thailand Mr. Khomphet Department of internal trade,Northern Weights and Measures Center, Ministry of commerce Legal Metrology and ministerial regulations Thailand Mr. Makhmud Khayrullaev The Khorezm Center for testing and certification Head of the Department of the state metrological control over measuring instruments of weight Uzbekistan Mr. Trung Nguyen Van Directorate for Standards, Metrology and Quality (STAMEQ) Technical Manager of Weighing Inspector Vietnam
Annex 3: Summary of Economy reports Verification of NAWI training 28 November to 1 December 2016 ‚ Legislation SI MPE used % Inspectors or 3rd pty Verification periods OIML compliant Type approval Issues Other Bangladesh √ √ Not set yet Inspectors Yes in legislation Some what No More equipment and knowledge Bhutan √ √ As per R76 Inspectors Yes 6 m or 1 y √ No Cambodia √ √ As per R76 Inspectors 1 y √ No No facilities for PA Lack of experts Limited budget Limited standards Fiji √ √ As per R76 Inspectors ? √ Yes Budget – standards Lack of investment Need technical assistance Malaysia √ √ As per R76 3rd Pty (Metrology Corporation) 1 y √ Yes Software verification Mongolia √ √ As per R76 Inspectors Yes Nepal √ √ As per R76 Inspectors Yes Lack of trained manpower Act 40 y old Low penalty for New Guinea (NIST) √ √ As per R76 Inspectors No Philippines √ √ As per R76 Inspectors Yes No National Metrology Board not convened Lack of technical guidelines No digital verification Lots of work Sri Lanka √ √ As per R76 Inspectors 1 y Yes Yes District but no divisional inspectors Need more staff Consumer education Thailand √ √ As per R76 Inspectors Yes No Uzbekistan √ √ As per R76 Inspectors 1 y Yes Yes Vietnam √ √ As per R76 Inspectors Yes No