Humidity measurement

PLEASE NOTE: Training delivery is subject to participant numbers.

A confirmation email will be sent to each participant 2 weeks prior to the course date. If you are attending the face-to-face course we suggest you book your travel and accommodation arrangements after receiving this course confirmation email. Training materials will be provided as hard-copies on the day of the course.

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This one-day course provides information about the main concepts and practical techniques involved in measuring humidity in air and explains how to make such measurements accurately and consistently. Please find the link to the brochure here.

NOTE: Participants with limited experience in estimating measurement uncertainty would benefit from first attending the Introduction to Estimating Measurement Uncertainty course.

FACE TO FACE training is a one-day course (9 am to 5 pm).

Knowledge and skills

The course will provide you with the knowledge and skills to:

• understand the concepts involved in humidity measurements
• know how to select and apply humidity instrumentation
• interpret measurement results and calculate required features
• recognise various sources of error that affect humidity measurements

Topics

The topics covered include: 

• basic concepts, tables, charts and formulae
• humidity standards
• dew point meters and practical secondary standards
• hygrometers and some special problems in hygrometry
• humidity chambers
• general practical recommendations
• examples and calculations 

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Further information

For more information contact +61 2 8467 3796 or training@measurement.gov.au.

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