LoginUK Weighing Federation Training: Theory and Practical Training in Weights and Measures Inspection
UK Weighing Federation Training Days
This UK Weighing Federation-led training day is offered free of charge and will take place at the weighing manufacturers' premises. Training will be delivered by UKWF Technical Officer and legal metrology regulatory expert, Ian Turner. Priority for booking will be given to students.
During the morning session, trainees will be provided with a theoretical classroom session explaining the technologies involved and the legislation applicable to the instruments. The afternoon will offer a practical session where you will be able to gain hands-on experience with the manufacturer’s engineers of how the instrument operates and how to undertake a verification and inspection on the weighing equipment. The instruments available at this manufacturer’s premises is listed below.
CTSI and UKWF hope these training days will provide a valuable opportunity to help gain experience for your portfolio and the examinations.
If you have any questions about any of this training please email [email protected]
Location: Marco Ltd, KentDate: 15 October 2026 Time: 9.00 - 4.30 Spaces available: 5 Trainer: Ian Turner Price: Free CTSI, in partnership with the UK Weighing Federation (UKWF), is pleased to be able to deliver this full day training on 15 October 2026. This UK Weighing Federation-led training day is offered free of charge and will take place the weighing manufacturers' premises. Training will be delivered by UKWF Technical Officer and legal metrology regulatory expert, Ian Turner. Priority for booking will be given to students. During the morning session, trainees will be provided with a theoretical classroom session explaining the technologies involved and the legislation applicable to the instruments. The afternoon will offer a practical session where you will be able to gain hands on experience with the manufacturer’s engineers of how the instrument operates and how to undertake a verification and inspection on the weighing equipment. The instruments available at this manufacturer’s premises is listed below. Full address of training: Marco Ltd, Enterprise Way, Edenbridge, Kent TN8 6HF. Equipment available for practical training
Lunch will be provided by the host. Upon registration please email [email protected] if you have any dietary requirements. |
15 October 2026 Time: 9.00 - 4.30 Book now |
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Location: Vehicle Weighing Solutions, Staveley, ChesterfieldDate: 11 November 2026 Time: 9.00 - 4.30 Spaces available: 2 Trainer: Ian Turner Price: Free CTSI, in partnership with the UK Weighing Federation (UKWF), is pleased to be able to deliver this full day training on 11 November 2026. This UK Weighing Federation-led training day is offered free of charge and will take place the weighing manufacturers' premises. Training will be delivered by UKWF Technical Officer and legal metrology regulatory expert, Ian Turner. Priority for booking will be given to students. During the morning session, trainees will be provided with a theoretical classroom session explaining the technologies involved and the legislation applicable to the instruments. The afternoon will offer a practical session where you will be able to gain hands on experience with the manufacturer’s engineers of how the instrument operates and how to undertake a verification and inspection on the weighing equipment. The instruments available at this manufacturer’s premises is listed below. Full address of training: Vehicle Weighing Solutions, Adelphi Way, Ireland Industrial Estate Staveley S43 3LS Equipment available for practical training
Lunch will be provided by the host. Upon registration please email [email protected] if you have any dietary requirements. |
11 November 2026 9.00 - 4.30 Book now |
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Location: Ishida Europe Ltd, BirminghamDate: 13 January 2027 Time: 9.00 - 4.30 Spaces available: 6 Trainer: Ian Turner Price: Free CTSI, in partnership with the UK Weighing Federation (UKWF), is pleased to be able to deliver this full day training on 13 January 2027. This UK Weighing Federation-led training day is offered free of charge and will take place the weighing manufacturers' premises. Training will be delivered by UKWF Technical Officer and legal metrology regulatory expert, Ian Turner. Priority for booking will be given to students. During the morning session, trainees will be provided with a theoretical classroom session explaining the technologies involved and the legislation applicable to the instruments. The afternoon will offer a practical session where you will be able to gain hands on experience with the manufacturer’s engineers of how the instrument operates and how to undertake a verification and inspection on the weighing equipment. The instruments available at this manufacturer’s premises is listed below. Full address of training: Ishida Europe Ltd, Manufacturing Building, 11 Kettles Wood Drive, Woodgate Business Park, Birmingham B32 3DB Equipment available for practical training
Lunch will be provided by the host. Upon registration please email [email protected] if you have any dietary requirements. |
13 January 2027 9.00 - 4.30 Book now |
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Location: Herbert Retail Ltd, SuffolkDate: 17 February 2027 Time: 9.00 - 4.30 Spaces available: 4 Trainer: Ian Turner Price: Free CTSI, in partnership with the UK Weighing Federation (UKWF), is pleased to be able to deliver this full day training on 17 February 2027. This UK Weighing Federation-led training day is offered free of charge and will take place the weighing manufacturers' premises. Training will be delivered by UKWF Technical Officer and legal metrology regulatory expert, Ian Turner. Priority for booking will be given to students. During the morning session, trainees will be provided with a theoretical classroom session explaining the technologies involved and the legislation applicable to the instruments. The afternoon will offer a practical session where you will be able to gain hands on experience with the manufacturer’s engineers of how the instrument operates and how to undertake a verification and inspection on the weighing equipment. The instruments available at this manufacturer’s premises is listed below. Full address of training: Herbert Retail Ltd, 18 Rookwood Way, Haverhill, Suffolk CB9 8PD. Equipment available for practical training:
Lunch will be provided by the host. Upon registration please email [email protected] if you have any dietary requirements. |
17 February 2027 9.00 - 4.30 Book now |
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Location: Weightron Bilanciai, ChesterfieldDate: 24 March 2027 Time: 8.30 - 4.30 Spaces available: 5 (there needs to be a minimum of 3 students on this training otherwise the training will be cancelled). Trainer: Ian Turner Price: Free CTSI, in partnership with the UK Weighing Federation (UKWF), is pleased to be able to deliver this full day training on 24 March 2027. This UK Weighing Federation-led training day is offered free of charge and will take place the weighing manufacturers' premises. Training will be delivered by UKWF Technical Officer and legal metrology regulatory expert, Ian Turner. Priority for booking will be given to students. During the morning session, trainees will be provided with a theoretical classroom session explaining the technologies involved and the legislation applicable to the instruments. The afternoon will offer a practical session where you will be able to gain hands on experience with the manufacturer’s engineers of how the instrument operates and how to undertake a verification and inspection on the weighing equipment. The instruments available at this manufacturer’s premises is listed below. Full address of training: Weightron Bilanciai, Chesterfield, Derbyshire S41 9QJ. Equipment available for practical training:
Lunch will be provided by the host. Upon registration please email [email protected] if you have any dietary requirements. |
24 March 2027 8.30 - 4.30 Book now |
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Location: Adam Equipment, Milton KeynesDate: 21 April 2027 Time: TBC Spaces available: TBC Trainer: Ian Turner Price: Free CTSI, in partnership with the UK Weighing Federation (UKWF), is pleased to be able to deliver this full day training on 21 April 2027. This UK Weighing Federation-led training day is offered free of charge and will take place the weighing manufacturers' premises. Training will be delivered by UKWF Technical Officer and legal metrology regulatory expert, Ian Turner. Priority for booking will be given to students. During the morning session, trainees will be provided with a theoretical classroom session explaining the technologies involved and the legislation applicable to the instruments. The afternoon will offer a practical session where you will be able to gain hands on experience with the manufacturer’s engineers of how the instrument operates and how to undertake a verification and inspection on the weighing equipment. The instruments available at this manufacturer’s premises is listed below. Full address of training: Adam Equipment, Maidstone Road, Kingston, Milton Keynes MK10 0BD. Equipment available for practical training:
Lunch will be provided by the host. Upon registration please email [email protected] if you have any dietary requirements. |
21 April 2027 Time: TB Book now |
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Location: Averyweigh-Tronix, West MidlandsDate: 12 May 2027 Time: 9.30 - 4.30 Spaces available: 6 (please note that a minimum of 4 students need to be on this course, otherwise it will be cancelled entirely) Trainer: Ian Turner Price: Free CTSI, in partnership with the UK Weighing Federation (UKWF), is pleased to be able to deliver this full day training on 12 May 2027. This UK Weighing Federation-led training day is offered free of charge and will take place the weighing manufacturers' premises. Training will be delivered by UKWF Technical Officer and legal metrology regulatory expert, Ian Turner. Priority for booking will be given to students. During the morning session, trainees will be provided with a theoretical classroom session explaining the technologies involved and the legislation applicable to the instruments. The afternoon will offer a practical session where you will be able to gain hands on experience with the manufacturer’s engineers of how the instrument operates and how to undertake a verification and inspection on the weighing equipment. The instruments available at this manufacturer’s premises is listed below. Full address of training: Averyweigh-Tronix, Foundry Lane, Smethwick, West Midlands, B66 2LP. Equipment available for practical training:
Lunch will be provided by the host. Upon registration please email [email protected] if you have any dietary requirements. |
12 May 2027 Time: 9.30 - 4.30 Book now |
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Location: Precia Molen UK Ltd, ScotlandDate: 19 May 2027 Time: 9.00 - 4.00 Spaces available: 6 Trainer: Ian Turner Price: Free CTSI, in partnership with the UK Weighing Federation (UKWF), is pleased to be able to deliver this full day training on 19 May 2027. This UK Weighing Federation-led training day is offered free of charge and will take place the weighing manufacturers' premises. Training will be delivered by UKWF Technical Officer and legal metrology regulatory expert, Ian Turner. Priority for booking will be given to students. During the morning session, trainees will be provided with a theoretical classroom session explaining the technologies involved and the legislation applicable to the instruments. The afternoon will offer a practical session where you will be able to gain hands on experience with the manufacturer’s engineers of how the instrument operates and how to undertake a verification and inspection on the weighing equipment. The instruments available at this manufacturer’s premises is listed below. Equipment available for practical training:
Lunch will be provided by the host. Upon registration please email [email protected] if you have any dietary requirements. |
19 May 2027 Time: 9.00 - 4.00 Book now |
