Candela Course
The Candela Course equips you with comprehensive knowledge in photometry, focusing on luminous intensity measurement. Delve into candela fundamentals, photometric procedures, uncertainty analysis, calibration facility design, and quality assurance practices. Gain skills for precise, repeatable measurements compliant with SI standards, ideal for advanced physics and metrology applications in research and industry settings.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides a practical guide to mastering luminous intensity measurement. You will explore the SI definition of the candela, essential photometric quantities, and methods for realisation using detector- and source-based standards. Develop expertise in designing facilities, alignment techniques, signal acquisition, corrections, uncertainty budgeting, quality control, stability monitoring, and interlaboratory comparisons to ensure reliable and traceable results.
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Develop skills
- Master photometric basics including candela, V(λ), and visual response quickly.
- Conduct accurate and repeatable luminous intensity measurements on lamps.
- Develop and refine robust uncertainty budgets for candela calibrations.
- Design efficient, compact photometric laboratories traceable to SI standards.
- Implement quality control through stability checks, audits, and comparisons.
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